President Trump, who has supports the bills and is expected to sign them, said ‘Americans deserve to know the lowest drug price at their pharmacy.’
September 2018
Posted inNation & World, Opinion
Commentary: Trump’s UN speech almost adds up to a doctrine
Previous U.S. presidents have embraced international bodies as means for America to shape the world, but Trump sees the international system as a way for the world to constrain America.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
In plea deal, Cushing boat captain agrees to 4-year prison term for deaths of 2 crew members
Christopher A. Hutchinson admits guilt as part of the agreement, which needs approval from a judge, as one victim’s stepmother says the sentence isn’t long enough.
Posted inNation & World
World leaders laugh at Trump’s boast during his UN address
The president drew laughter when he boasted that his administration accomplished more than almost any other administration.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Maine man who says he was wrongly accused of sex assault reaches settlement
The former Gouldsboro resident sued the county, police and prosecutors.
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
Proposed charter amendments on Falmouth ballot
FALMOUTH — Voters will see two proposed Town Charter amendments on the November ballot. The Town Council Monday approved putting the two measures out to referendum after receiving the Charter Commission’s final report. One of the questions is mostly housekeeping, although it would change the ability to remove a councilor or School Board member from office […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
South Portland Republican leaves the talking to incumbent House Democrat
SOUTH PORTLAND — After one term, state Rep. Lois Galgay Reckitt, D-South Portland, said she is seeking re-election in House District 31 to pursue proposals on domestic violence and acts to help immigrants. Her Republican challenger, Kenneth Decatur of South Portland, declined to be interviewed. District 31 is the city’s northeast section, including the Knightville and […]
Posted inNorthern Forecaster, The Forecaster
2-term Falmouth legislator faces 2 challengers in House District 44
FALMOUTH — Three candidates are seeking the District 44 seat in the Maine House of Representatives this November, with two political newcomers challenging the two-term incumbent. Voters in the district that includes most of Falmouth will have a choice between incumbent Rep. Teresa Pierce, a Democrat; Republican Sarah Sandlin, and Green Independent Kate Schrock. All three […]
Posted inMaine, Politics
Republican drops out of race for Cumberland County district attorney
Two candidates remain: Democrat Jon Gale and independent Jonathan Sahrbeck.
Posted inJournal Tribune
Biddeford seeks funding to restore clock tower
Biddeford Director of Facilities Phil Radding shows off some of the damage of the City Hall clock tower. The city is one of 20 nationwide that could win one of 10 $150,000 grants to help repair the clock tower. LIZ GOTTHELF/Journal Tribune BIDDEFORD – Mayor Alan Casavant said when he was creating a presentation for […]
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