The man who urged ‘trial by combat’ Wednesday egged on a massive 1992 NYPD protest over a Black mayor’s moves toward police accountability.
January 2021
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Tepid response to Capitol mob attack signals strategic law enforcement failure
This is what happens when everyone insists on retaining their traditional operational sovereignty. Everybody’s in charge, so nobody’s in charge.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Focus on restraining President Trump until he’s gone
He has said he’d go along with the transition on Jan. 20 – but there is no guarantee he will do so, and he could do a lot of damage in the coming days.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Families get long-term boost from support that focuses on both generations
Households that were struggling before COVID are gaining from access to counseling and education for parents and early learning for kids.
Posted inObituaries
Obituary: David P. Labonte
BIDDEFORD – Mr. David P. Labonte, 63, of Biddeford, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020.
Dave was born June 8, 1957 …
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Obituary: Pauline J Haidysz
SACO – A loving mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at Gosnell house on Dec. 30, 2020, after a two year …
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Obituary: Rev. Joan Ingwersen Mabon
KENNEBUNK – On Dec. 19, 2020, of Kennebunk, Maine. Born in Middletown, Ohio, July 19, 1930, she graduated from Duke University, …
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Obituary: Dr. Harris Hinckley
SOUTH PORTLAND – Dr. Harris Hinckley was born on June 23, 1923 to George and Florence (Pearson) Hinckley of South Portland. …
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine, News
Maine Sen. Angus King to be profiled on ’60 Minutes’ Sunday
The CBS news program talks to King, an independent, about his record for bipartisan cooperation and his vision for getting work done in a divided Congress.
Posted inNation & World, News
Pelosi’s talk of limits on Trump’s power over nukes raises old worry
The president has the sole authority to order a U.S. nuclear attack, but there are some safeguards that could come into play.