Ronald Collins of Wells cannot run because of term limits.
October 2018
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Finding killers online easy only after the fact
Meanwhile, rants and hate speech rarely factor into whether someone passes a background check to buy guns.
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Portland landlord jailed over fatal fire is released on eve of blaze’s anniversary
Gregory Nisbet serves 70 days of his three-month sentence for a safety code violation in the building where the fire killed six people.
Posted inHealth, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News
Appendix may play role in Parkinson’s, study suggests
People who had their appendix removed early in life had a lower risk of getting the disease decades later, researchers say.
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Suspect indicted in synagogue massacre
Robert Bowers is charged with 44 counts in the killing of 11 people.
Posted inNation & World, News
Some say Mafia hit man killed ‘Whitey’ Bulger in prison
Among the many questions: Why was the Boston gangster and known snitch placed in the general population?
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Maine inmate charged with plotting to kill a witness in his case
Robert Boggia, who is being held in jail on sex assault and other charges, is also additionally charged with arson.
Posted inBusiness
Stock market posts worst October in years ahead of midterm elections
The most likely culprits are the Federal Reserve raising rates, less-than-perfect earnings and a looming Cold War with China.
Posted inLife & Culture
Sweden’s Disgusting Food Museum not for the squeamish
The 80 items in the exhibit include a bull’s penis, frog smoothies, a wine made of baby mice and ‘surstromming,’ an infamously putrid fermented herring.
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U.S. workers see fastest wage increase in a decade
With unemployment low, companies are forced to offer more to potential employees.