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Wreath service honors veterans at Alliance cemetery
The Alliance Review via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVeterans and volunteers gathered Saturday at Alliance City Cemetery to honor fallen military members during the annual Wreaths Across America event....
Maine colleges, leaders unveil $6.5M plan to train thousands for defense workforce
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSANFORD, Maine — A newly formed coalition is dedicating itself to attracting and training thousands...
Fisher House awards $250K in grants to nonprofit military programs
Military Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoChief Executive Officer of Dream Foundation Kisa Heyer said her nonprofit’s nationwide Dreams for...
Critical primaries in four states on Tuesday loom large for fall elections
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoVoters in four states on Tuesday will head to the polls to choose which candidates in a slate of...
Rooks: Maine has reached the tipping point in the fight against gun violence
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe ripples of last week’s “mass shootings” – an inadequate term, but all we have – continue to...
Biba: Kittery Trading Post’s fearmongering on guns is bad for its own business
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoBefore I moved to Portsmouth three years ago, I spent a decade working as a political staffer for...
On 80th anniversary of D-Day invasion, Biden and Macron honor WWII veterans at Normandy
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“They were brave, they were resolute, they were ready,” President Joe Biden said Thursday at the...
Advocates say success of housing program for homeless veterans in Maine shows the systems can work...
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNov. 11—OLD TOWN — Using a pillow as a backrest, Eddy Masten settled into a comfortable position on the mattress he'd placed in a corner of his studio apartment. He took a sip of off-brand soda ...
Who were the biggest spenders on lobbying the 2024 Maine Legislature?
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoA bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a proposal to end the sale of flavored tobacco products...
Maine lawmakers hear calls for higher taxes on the wealthy, or for no income taxes at all
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 23—Maine lawmakers listened to three hours of debate Thursday about dueling tax reform proposals that would either raise taxes on the state's highest-income earners or simply phase out ...