Bangor Daily News
Letter: Reject efforts to weaken food safety
"Smaller-scale producers rely on state agricultural laws that reflect local values and support animal welfare, food safety, and consumer choice. "
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6mAt Sing Sing prison, incarcerated men get preview of new PBS documentary on nation's justice system
OSSINING, New York (AP) — As the lights dimmed inside the chapel at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York, around 30 incarcerated men sat scattered across the pews, waiting to preview a new docuseries on the history of the nation’s criminal justice system. Our Lady of Hope chapel was soon abuzz with discussion, […]
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4mSpielberg says he has the same enthusiasm as he did making 8 mm movies as a boy
NEW YORK (AP) — Decades of success haven’t dulled Steven Spielberg’s appetite for filmmaking. The excitement that first drew him to the camera is still very much alive. Before being honored at the Museum of Modern Art’s film benefit, Spielberg looked back on his journey from an ambitious young filmmaker to one of Hollywood’s most […]
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5mLincoln’s conservative bloc loses its majority after voters oust David Ireland ally
Lee Rand’s loss leaves Ireland’s bloc one vote short of the 4-3 majority it has held on the seven-member council.
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5mEnforcing immigration laws with unvetted, poorly trained thugs is deadly mistake
“We can secure our borders and manage immigration in an orderly way without unvetted and poorly trained masked, armed agents harassing and killing innocent people. We’ve done it before and must do it again.”
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4mWhat we know about the cost of Maine’s latest ranked-choice count
It is the second time in two years that blank ballots have pushed an effectively decided 2nd District race into a count.