Citing an illegal use of subpoenas to obtain records, attorneys for Sharon Carrillo are seeking to have state prosecutors removed from the case.
May 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Views clash as DEP readies greenhouse gas reduction forced by citizen initiative
Attorneys, students and other supporters of 8% annual cuts in emissions say urgent action is needed, but industries call the proposed standards unrealistic and warn of a severe impact and business shutdowns.
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Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Red Sox notebook: Ill-advised toss lands Sox reliever on disabled list
Carson Smith dislocates his shoulder throwing his glove in the dugout after giving up a home run in Monday night’s game against Oakland.
Posted inSports
Betting industry going national, and will need a leader
The NFL, NBA and others want Congress to set uniform, nationwide rules for all states.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Portland superintendent offers new list of cuts to reduce school budget by $1.1 million
Xavier Botana avoids some of the controversial items he originally proposed, choosing to eliminate a handful of positions among other cuts to get the school spending plan down to $110.6 million.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, New England, News
Robert Kennedy Jr. says court ruling exonerates cousin in 1975 slaying
The Connecticut Supreme Court this month reversed its earlier decision upholding the conviction of Michael Skakel in the killing of Martha Moxley.
Posted inSoftball, Sports, Spring sports, Varsity Maine
Softball notebook: Stags finding success, playoffs within reach
Coach Theresa Hendrix and the Cheverus/North Yarmouth Academy softball team snapped a 46-game losing streak earlier this season and are now competing for a playoff berth.
Posted inMaine, Politics
Republican candidates, party officials stand by Waterville mayor
Two gubernatorial candidates and the state Republican party say the public should move past Nick Isgro’s comments on social media and focus on the work the mayor is doing.
Posted inAnimals, Maine
Photos reveal multiple rare right whales off York County coast
Scientists from the New England Aquarium used photographs to confirm that the whale photographed off Long Sands Beach in York was different from the one observed off the coast of Wells.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Science
With shark exhibit over, Portland Science Center closes its doors for good after 3 years
The center brought a variety of exhibits to the city’s waterfront, including a popular one on the wreck of the Titanic.