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US senators seek answers from Army after reservist killed 18 in Maine
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTwo senators from Maine asked the U.S. Army inspector general on Monday to provide a full accounting...
Collins, King call on Army's inspector general to investigate Lewiston shooter's history
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 6—U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Angus King are calling on the Army's inspector general to conduct a comprehensive review of the events surrounding last month's mass shooting in Lewiston.
Former Hawaii defense contractor pleads guilty
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 28—A former Hawaii defense contractor and prominent political donor admitted to conspiring to make illegal campaign contributions to a political action committee and a U.S. senator while ...
Maine officials believed relief checks were tax exempt -- but never asked the IRS
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 9—Two Maine lawmakers who helped negotiate $850 relief checks for Maine taxpayers said Thursday that state officials had assured them that the IRS considered the payments tax free. But ...
Lewiston families press Maine delegation for probe into Army's handling of warning signs
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 7—WASHINGTON — Kristy Strout has worn her husband's wedding ring on a silver chain around her neck since the week after he was killed. She sometimes rubs her thumb along the smooth metal ...
'Extreme' delays plague mail delivery during busiest week of year, union says
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 16—U.S. Postal Service customers in Greater Portland are experiencing major delivery delays because of worker shortages and the prioritizing of packages over first-class mail, according ...
NotedDC — Pence’s homecoming
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoREPUBLICANS ARE GREETING former Vice President Mike Pence with open arms in Washington this week, despite his feud with former President Trump heating...
Firearm and body armor restrictions, mental health screenings urged by lawmakers in reaction to...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 26—WASHINGTON — Opponents of restricting firearms often argue that "the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun," a line famously uttered by the chief executive ...
Nikki Haley withdraws from the GOP contest after winning just 1 Super Tuesday state
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThis story originally appeared on South Carolina Daily Gazette. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki...