2019 – Page 450 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Avoiding plastic? Get your fill at GoGoRefill

by Bonnie Washuk October 27, 2019October 28, 2019

SOUTH PORTLAND — Monica Cooper, who works at a hair salon in South Portland, came into GoGoRefill on a recent fall day. It’s a one-of-a-kind store where customers can find a wide range of products in giant containers — for instance, huge tubs of laundry soap, liquid hand soap and liquid dishwasher detergent — from […]

Perspective, Politics

At least five House Democrats called Bill Clinton’s impeachment a ‘lynching’ in 1998

by JM Rieger October 27, 2019November 5, 2019

At least five House Democrats compared the impeachment proceedings of President Bill Clinton to a “lynching” or to a “lynch mob” in 1998. The comments came to light after President Trump on Tuesday compared the impeachment inquiry to a “lynching.”

Perspective

Trump lynching claim renews pain for kin of actual victims

by JAY REEVES October 27, 2019October 28, 2019

President Donald Trump’s claim that the impeachment inquiry is a lynching struck a painful chord for black people whose relatives died in racist lynchings

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Facts and tips for reducing plastics from the Natural Resources Council of Maine

October 27, 2019October 28, 2019

Fact: Plastic breaks apart into smaller pieces, but plastic never goes away. World wide only 9 percent is recycled; most ends up in the ground, landfilled. Fact: Plastic pollution is increasing, harming the environment, animals and getting into our bodies; growing evidence reveals microplastic is having a negative impact on health. Fact: The weight of […]