By Rosemary Lausier on Sep 30, 2020 05:16 pm More than 101,000 Mainers were left without power Wednesday afternoon as a fall storm brought high winds and heavy rain into the state.
By The BDN Editorial Board on Sep 30, 2020 04:04 pm "It's not too much to ask that police officers carry out their important roles with rules and actions that value human lives equally," the BDN Editorial Board writes.
By Eesha Pendharkar on Sep 30, 2020 03:50 pm The judge overseeing a New York man’s murder trial on Wednesday ordered the defendant against future “outbursts” in front of the jury, and denied his request to remove the lead attorney from his defense team.
By Nick Sambides Jr. on Sep 30, 2020 03:03 pm Westbrook Police Chief Janine Roberts is retiring at the end of the year, months after coming under fire and apologizing for statements she made about the Black Lives Matter movement.
By Caitlin Andrews on Sep 30, 2020 02:42 pm The poll itself may not be illegal, but spending on the poll has not been reported to the Maine Ethics Commission and the survey does not include language about the group that authorized it.
By Contributed on Sep 30, 2020 02:28 pm "While I greatly admire her academic achievements at my school, Mainers cannot afford to have Barrett confirmed to the Supreme Court this year," Kirk Earl writes.
By Jessica Piper on Sep 30, 2020 01:58 pm Collins, a Republican from Maine, was critical of Trump’s comments Wednesday, saying in a statement that intolerance and white supremacy “have no place in our country.”
By The Associated Press on Sep 30, 2020 01:54 pm The commission said Wednesday the debate "made clear that additional structure should be added to the format of the remaining debates to ensure a more orderly discussion of the issues."
By The Associated Press on Sep 30, 2020 01:40 pm The filing said the delay is necessary "in the interest of protection of witnesses, and in particular private citizens named in the recordings."
