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Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:42 pm in Opinion

With Nov. 2 safely in our wake, we are left to consider the outcome of our democratic creed. In most cases, as one chapter in legislation ends on a sour note, the future is looked upon …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:41 pm in Opinion
By Ryanne Nason

We’ve all heard our parents grumble about it, but there really is some validity in the argument that growing old sucks. As you come to terms with aging, a wide assortment of activities are eliminated from …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:40 pm in Opinion
By Madelyn Kearns

Rehabilitation clinics often have a small rack of brochures in the waiting room for anyone curious about the impairment known as addiction.
Desperate for something to look at other than stale doughnuts and the blank screen …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:40 pm in Opinion
By Conner McFarland

Let me start by saying that I am a practicing Christian and I follow the lessons taught in the Bible.
Those who believe my religion to be evil really disturb me, because they wrongly criticize the …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:39 pm in Opinion
By Erin Mccann

I wrote this in response to Samuel Kiyanitsa’s article (“Blindfolding truth by falsifying information disrespectful, deplorable,” Oct. 27) in which he dissects the opinions of Matthew Campbell. Let it be known that my response is not …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:39 pm in Opinion
By Beth Kevit


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:27 pm in News
By Michael Shepherd

WATERVILLE – Republican Mayor Paul LePage of Waterville is Maine’s governor-elect after a tight all-night showdown with Independent Eliot Cutler.
As of 8:25 p.m. Wednesday, with 98 percent of precincts reporting, LePage has 38.5 percent of the …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:22 pm in News
By Beth Kevit and Jennifer Vincent

PORTLAND – Eliot Cutler addressed supporters at his campaign headquarters at noon Nov. 3 to announce his concession to Republican opponent Paul LePage.
“I didn’t want to stand in his way,” Cutler said, explaining his decision to …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:19 pm in News
By Jamison Cocklin

PORTLAND – Democratic candidate for governor and Maine Senate President Libby Mitchell found herself conceding early on Tuesday night after what was initially billed as a two-way race between herself and the favored candidate, Republican Paul …


Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010, 11:17 pm in News
By The Maine Campus

Emily Cain will continue to represent District 19 in the Maine House of Representatives after voters elected the incumbent Democrat to another term in a landslide election Nov. 2.
Cain garnered 69.44 percent of the votes as …