Recently, I read that Republicans want to get rid of Maine’s ranked-choice voting law. Instead, I propose that steps be rapidly taken to amend the Maine Constitution to make RCV all inclusive — covering all state elections, including legislative elections and elections for governor — thus sparing the state the shame and misery of another […]
January 2019
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Posted inDear Abby, sj-web
Man plans to give girlfriend a ring without a proposal
DEAR ABBY: My girlfriend, “Jane,” and I have been in love for three years. We’re both in our 30s. Jane and her daughter have lived with me long enough to know that I want to be a part of — and contribute to — the rest of their lives. Jane knows I never want to […]
Posted inHoroscope, sj-web
Taurus: Refuse to accept changes from others
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Beverley Mitchell, 38; Balthazar Getty, 44; Guy Fieri, 51; Diane Lane, 54. Happy Birthday: Make your choices carefully. You’ll have plenty of options and little time to make a decision. If you take on too much, you will fall short, and if your motives aren’t good, you will end up […]
Posted inDr. Roach, sj-web
How many IBS remedies are too many?
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have dealt with irritable bowel syndrome for over 40 years. I have had less cramping and loose stools when I quit drinking milk. However, now over the past few years I have had mild constipation and very frequent bloating. I take dicyclomine, 10 mg, before meals and bedtime, that helps a […]
Posted inBoys Basketball, Boys Hockey, Girls Basketball, Girls Hockey, Local Sports, Sports, Varsity Maine
Local roundup: Mt. Ararat knocks Leavitt boys from unbeaten ranks
Late Hornets comeback falls short in 54-48 loss to Eagles.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Mt. Blue sidesteps scrappy Gardiner
James Anderson scores a game-high 24 points to lead the Cougars to a 68-50 win.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Windham stymies Lewiston in low-scoring battle
Eagles limit Blue Devils to three points in fourth quarter of 44-37 win.
Posted inUncategorized
With all this snow, things are going downhill fast. See where you can find smooth sledding.
Posted inNational Sports
Hurdles cleared, Patriots head to third straight Super Bowl
It will mark their third straight appearance for the Patriots and ninth overall for Brady.