Maine candidate faces campaign funding charge

A candidate for the Maine Legislature is being charged with falsifying documents to show that he qualified for public funding under the Maine Clean Election Act.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2012/05/24/maine_candidate_faces_campaign_funding_charge

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 17:31:22 -0700

Accidental tourists: Flights with unruly passengers routinely end up in remote Bangor, Maine

BANGOR, Maine - Given the size of the place, the name "Bangor International Airport" might seem a little grandiose. But the airport actually gets an outsize share of international visitors.
http://news.yahoo.com/accidental-tourists-flights-unruly-passengers-routinely-end-remote-140012328.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 07:00:12 -0700

Fire on nuclear sub in Maine slightly hurts 7

Officials at a Maine shipyard are preparing to ventilate a nuclear submarine so that people can get inside to assess damage from a fire.
http://news.yahoo.com/fire-nuclear-sub-maine-slightly-hurts-7-174420666.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 10:45:37 -0700

Maine governor signs bills to rebuild deer herd

With hopes of rebuilding a deer herd that has shrunk sharply in parts of Maine, Gov. Paul LePage has signed legislation to implement strategies that include restoring habitats that shelter the animals in the winter and thinning out the population of their main predator, the coyote.
http://news.yahoo.com/maine-governor-signs-bills-rebuild-deer-herd-190033968--finance.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 12:00:33 -0700

Jet diverted to Maine; suspicious passenger cited

Officials diverted a US Airways jet to Maine after a French passenger traveling from Paris to North Carolina handed a note to a flight attendant mentioning that she had a surgically implanted device, prompting concerns about possible terrorism.
http://news.yahoo.com/jet-diverted-maine-suspicious-passenger-cited-070520494.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 08:53:40 -0700

Trans-Atlantic flight diverted to Maine airport after passenger claims implanted device

BANGOR, Maine - Officials diverted a US Airways jet to Maine after a French passenger travelling from Paris to North Carolina handed a note to a flight attendant mentioning that she had a surgically implanted device, prompting concerns about possible terrorism.
http://news.yahoo.com/trans-atlantic-flight-diverted-maine-airport-passenger-claims-162035042.html

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 09:20:35 -0700

Bangor, Maine: The place where diverted flights go

Given the size of the place, the name "Bangor International Airport" might seem a little grandiose. But the airport actually gets an outsize share of international visitors.
http://news.yahoo.com/bangor-maine-place-where-diverted-flights-213831169.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 06:36:47 -0700

Maine man sentenced in connection with 3 murders

A Maine man has been sentenced to four years in prison in connection with a triple murder two years ago.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2012/05/24/maine_man_sentenced_in_connection_with_3_murders

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 05:17:24 -0700

Maine lawmakers to return next week for 'veto day'

Maine legislative leaders have blocked off next Thursday as the day the House and Senate will return to the State House to take up possible vetoes of newly passed bills.
http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2012/05/24/maine_lawmakers_to_return_next_week_for_veto_day

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:46:23 -0700

Nuclear sub in Maine awaits fire damage assessment

A fire that swept through a nuclear-powered submarine in dry dock at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard caused extensive damage to its forward compartments, raising questions Thursday about whether it might have to be scrapped.
http://news.yahoo.com/nuclear-sub-maine-awaits-fire-damage-assessment-224238204.html

Published: Thu, 24 May 2012 15:43:35 -0700