The state would use nitrogen only if lethal injections aren’t available.
2015
Posted inNation & World
Group proposes Massachusetts marijuana ballot question
The proposal wouldn’t require sellers to be licensed by the state and would not result in any tax income.
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Posted inNation & World
Amazon village puts diverse bacteria under the microscope
A new study raises questions about whether today’s Western diets and lifestyles strip us of some bugs we might want back.
Posted inNation & World
N.H. woman who fled country with daughter indicted anew
Genevieve Kelley, who took her 8-year-old to Central America during a custody dispute, now faces custodial interference and witness tampering charges.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine state offices may move out of leased private space
The proposal in Gov. LePage’s budget worries commercial property owners in Augusta.
Posted inNation & World
N.H. Sen. Shaheen pushes for woman on $20 bill
CONCORD, N.H. — The first woman to serve as both governor and U.S. senator is backing a campaign to put a female face on the $20 bill. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen filed legislation this week that would create a citizens panel to recommend an appropriate choice to the treasury secretary. She is hoping to build on […]
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Trying self-defense murder cases in Maine can be risky, attorneys say
Legal experts comment after a jury this week rejected the claim of Merrill ‘Mike’ Kimball in a 2013 North Yarmouth bee farm shooting.
Posted inNation & World
Arizona officer says ramming suspect was only option
He says firing his handgun at long distance would have endangered others.
Posted inElections, News, Politics
Republican presidential contenders flood New Hampshire
A conference lets nearly 20 aspiring presidential candidates try out their pitches for the primary.
Posted inBusiness
Study: Many teens quit high school to work
The dropouts, often male and Hispanic, opt for a job so they can contribute to the household’s income.