two males, a 17-year-old and a 22-year-old, were charged .
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This N That
TOPS NORWAY — TOPS meets Tuesdays in the Association Hall at Town & Country Mobile Home Village, 99 Town & Country Drive, Norway. Weigh-in is from 4-4:45 p.m. and the meeting is from 5-6 p.m. Yearly membership is $32 and monthly dues are $5 which includes a bimonthly magazine subscription to TOPS News. TOPS is […]
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Joan Villani: Democrats should get to work
For the love of God and country, people who are thinking of supporting Democratic candidates should wake up before it is too late. The Democratic Party of today is not the Democratic Party of old. Today’s party is Democratic-socialist. Older generations who were devout Democrats would not approve of today’s candidates. Those people who hate […]
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Cal Thomas: Moving beyond those non-debate ‘debates’
By definition, what 14 million viewers watched on TV last Thursday night was not a debate — not even close. Here’s how dictionary.com defines “debate”: “A discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints … a formal contest in which the affirmative and negative sides of a proposition are advocated by […]
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Kiernan Majerus-Collins: Donna Gillespie knows how to listen
The Lewiston Democratic Party enthusiastically endorses Donna Gillespie for Lewiston City Council in Ward 2. Voters deserve representatives who will listen to them and take their concerns seriously. As a retired state worker who spent three decades helping children and people with disabilities, Gillespie knows how to listen. She will always be eager to hear […]
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Jennifer Rubin: This is the Kavanaugh mess we feared
By Jennifer Rubin The Washington Post In September 2018, I warned about the abbreviated FBI investigation into allegations that Brett Kavanaugh engaged in sexually aggressive behavior: “If Democrats retake one or both houses in November, they will be able to investigate, subpoena witnesses and conduct their own inquiry. The result will be a cloud over […]
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Stephen Carter: Study shows Electoral College could flip close elections
By Stephen L. Carter Bloomberg Opinion Advocates for reforming the Electoral College will doubtless get a boost by a new and important paper by University of Texas economists Michael Geruso, Dean Spears and Ishaana Talesara. They find that in close presidential elections, the probability of an “inversion” — the popular vote going one way and […]
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Michael Boom: The false leader
Does it seriously come down to threats? That if the people do not re-elect the present administration, we are all doomed to a life of misery and poverty? Serious minds think otherwise. I refuse to kiss the ring of my benefactor — the stable genius who says he was sent from above. False leadership is […]
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Froma Harrop: Public not warming up to Elizabeth Warren
Ed Rendell recently whacked Elizabeth Warren when she bashed Joe Biden for taking rich donors’ money. The former Pennsylvania governor wrote that he himself had run a “swanky” fundraiser for Warren’s Senate race, for which she thanked him royally. Furthermore, she transferred $10.4 million of her big-money hauls into her presidential campaign while bragging that […]
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‘Artist’s Choice’ exhibit to open at River Arts
Contemporary realist artist Jane Dahmen was selected from 233 submissions of 100 artists from all over the state. Dahmen chose 101 pieces for the show.