Archive for November 2nd, 2009
In an e-mail sent Monday to University of Maine System employees, Chancellor Richard Pattenaude told of his and the system board of trustees’ concerns with Question 4 on Maine’s Nov. 3 ballot — also known as …
Maine Attorney General Janet Mills said she will vote against TABOR II come Election Day during a visit to the University of Maine Thursday, Oct. 29.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s deputy secretary announced a $19 million grant Friday which will fund the “Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food” initiative, which includes $1.3 million for University of Maine research of wheat varieties.
The following are the questions on Maine’s Nov. 3 ballot in the order they will appear, as well as a brief recap of proponent and opponent messages for each people’s veto and citizen initiative.
Question 1: People’s …
Road salt and its effects on cars, roads and state property is coming under scrutiny at the University of Maine Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center.
The Maine Legislature asked the Department of Transportation to examine the environmental, …
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell goes against the values taught by the U.S. military, according to an openly gay army lieutenant who spoke at the University of Maine on Oct. 29.
Lt. Daniel Choi spoke in the Bangor …
Lauren Sterling has been working on her degree at the University of Maine since 1993, and she has one math class left. This spring, she will end her educational journey with more than a diploma to …
The Green Team of the University of Maine told students there’s plenty they can do to go green without working hard during an energy independence rally held Thursday in Neville Hall.
Former president of the Green Team …
HIV testing was offered on Friday as part of Coming Out Week, a weeklong schedule of events focusing on sexual diversity at UMaine. Testing was conducted by the Eastern Maine AIDS Network.
Students waited at the Rainbow …
Absent brawl
Police received a report on Oct. 30 that two males were fighting in the Corbett Parking Lot at 1:17 a.m. The caller said one of the men was on the ground while the other was …
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