For nearly two decades, a small nonprofit group called Opus Bono Sacerdotii has operated has provided money, shelter, transport, legal help and other support to U.S. priests accused of sexual abuse.
Carl Natale
Web editor for SunJournal.com
Posted inMaine, Politics
Records show Sara Gideon disclosed reimbursement for donations
A Maine Democratic Senate hopeful is facing criticism for disclosing that her leadership political action committee reimbursed herself for political contributions in 2015 and 2016
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Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Senate passes Trump-backed budget deal, averting threat of financial crisis, shutdown, automatic spending cuts
Senate passes Trump-backed budget deal, averting threat of financial crisis, shutdown, automatic spending cuts
Posted inNation / World
Your gym’s germs don’t have to be part of the workout
Bacteria are all over workout equipment; fungal infections lurk in showers.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Two people injured in Lisbon collision Sunday night
LISBON — Two people were taken to a hospital after a vehicle crossed the centerline on Route 9 and struck another vehicle Sunday night. Raquel Dillingham, 26, of Lisbon was traveling north on Route 9, also known as Ridge Road, in her 2007 Mazda sedan, according to a statement from the Lisbon Police Department. The […]
Posted inPerspective
Break up Facebook? There are smarter ways to rein in big tech
Just “break them up” is a sound bite, not a solution.
Posted inPerspective
How antitrust laws can save Silicon Valley – without breaking up the tech giants
For AT&T in the 1950s, antitrust enforcement helped increase competition while keeping Ma Bell intact.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime
Border Patrol makes arrests in Rangeley area
The U.S. Border Patrol says agents have arrested six people working in the Rangeley, Maine, area who are in the country illegally
Posted inBusiness
New law expands what is considered a small brewery, gives brewers options in distribution
BRUNSWICK — A new law expanding what it means to be a “small brewer” and allowing breweries more flexibility in their distribution is one of the “most important pieces of legislation in the (brewing) industry,” according to Mattie Daughtry, Brunswick House Representative and co-founder of Moderation Brewing The new law changes the definition of a […]