Topic: Olympia Snowe

Ceremony dedicates addition to cemetery

A dedication ceremony was held at the Northern Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Caribou recently in recognition of the completion of the last of...
Recently, we completed an intensive, bipartisan six-month study on cybersecurity and presented it to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence....
p class = "MsoNormal" p class = "MsoNormal" Changes to financial regulations have a shot in the arm newsthat Tuesday with two Republican senators...

Home Star program would be good for state

In his column on Aug. 17, Greg Kesich says that this recession is too deep for workers to just wait it out, and that we need new governmental...

Sept. 2 Letters to the Editor

Unreasonable spending . . The Ark Animal Shelter is way out of line soliciting donations to cover the $3,500 for the Pomeranian's special surgery...

New bill has good news for small businesses

The massive federal financial reform bill has finally become law. Despite its 2,000-plus pages of arcane regulatory jargon and legalese, the new...
Moderate Republicans help Senate jobs bill over key hurdleSenate Democrats on Wednesday overcame Republican opposition and cleared the way for a $26 billion measure to help states ease their severe budget problems and save the jobs of tens of thousands of
Democrats seek help from moderate Maine Republicans for last-ditch jobs billA $26 billion measure to help states and local school boards with their severe budget problems faces a make-or-break vote Wednesday as Senate Democrats try one last time to advanc

Senate rejects permanent estate tax death