Will someone please lend President Biden a history book? He thinks Georgia’s new voting integrity law is “Jim Crow on steroids.” And Georgia’s pretend ex-governor Stacey Abrams says it’s “Jim Crow redux in a suit and tie.” Really? Come on, you guys. You’ve been watching too much CNN and MSNBC. The crimes against equal voting […]
2021
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Lawmakers seek long-term limit on governors’ emergency power
Many proposals aim to fundamentally shift power from the executives to state legislatures.
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Posted inNation & World
More Black Americans open to vaccines after outreach efforts
Local groups urge them to set aside their historical distrust of science and government.
Posted inNation & World
Reforms follow deadly year in New York nursing homes
Lawmakers are facing an outcry from family members devastated by the state’s high death toll.
Posted inNation & World
Vaccine shortage hits poor countries
The crisis stems mostly from India’s decision to stop exporting from its Serum Institute factory.
Posted inTimes Record Opinion
Letter: Preserving public lands
As a teacher, I understand the value of establishing clear assessment criteria to measure a college student’s competency as they prepare for teacher certification. As a Registered Maine Guide, I understand the need to demonstrate skills to ensure safety of my clients while whitewater rafting or on recreation trips in the wilderness. What I don’t […]
Posted inSports
Sports Digest: UMass shuts out St. Cloud State to win first NCAA hockey title
The Minutemen, playing in their second straight championship game, capture the title with a 5-0 victory.
Posted inSports
NHL roundup: Canucks finally cleared to resume season
Vancouver will be able to open its practice facility Sunday and is scheduled to play Friday for the first time in more than three weeks.
Posted inMaine
Massachusetts woman dies in motorcycle crash in Lyman
Anne Stout, 50, of Maynard, Mass., was a passenger on the back of a motorcycle being driven by a Sanford man, state police say.
Posted inMaine
Man found dead after fire in Poland home
Michael Murphy, 65, lived at the residence where firefighters discovered a body Saturday morning, the State Fire Marshal’s Office says.