With middle ground on this most emotional issue almost nonexistent, each side is pulling out all stops.
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Posted inMaine, News
Portland area to get at least 6 inches of snow on Tuesday
The first significant snowfall of winter in southern Maine could make the morning commute treacherous.
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Posted inNation & World
Case closes on 1964 police shooting
For more than 50 years, a white former sheriff’s deputy was haunted by his killing of a black suspect.
Posted inNews
Former L.L. Bean leader, Burt’s Bees co-founder among notable Mainers who died in 2015
Retailer and conservation leader Leon Gorman died at 80, as did Burt Shavitz, who became a reclusive.
Posted inNation & World
Coast Guard museum may get boost from federal funds
A long-awaited project is planned for New London, Conn., home of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
Posted inSports
Falcons end Panthers’ perfect season
Carolina falls 20-13 after 14 wins to open the season.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Pats’ decision helps Jets win in OT, 26-20
The Pats win the coin toss in OT, but elect to kick off and the Jets capitalize.
Posted inMaine, News
Police say house guest fell to her death in unfinished Waterville home
Police believe Stacey MacDonald, 33, of Clinton ‘became disoriented’ and fell from a second-story exterior doorway.
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Former Red Sox outfielder Henderson dies of heart attack at 57
Dave Henderson played for five teams in his career but is best known for his home run in the 1986 AL Championship Series for Boston.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Boston Chipotle where 136 sickened with norovirus reopens
Officials say the outbreak was likely caused by a sick employee and isn’t linked to E. coli cases that shuttered dozens of restaurants in Oregon and Washington in October.