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National
Michaud Applauds Vote on Cap & Trade, His Challenger Terms it a Slap in the Face to the People of Maine
WASHINGTON, D.C. / AUBURN, MAINE -- The vote on H.R. 2454, the "American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009", otherwise known as "Cap & Trade", passed on a close vote, 217-205, with Congressman Michael Michaud voting in favor.
Jun 26, 2009 - 8:34:05 PM
Local
Millinocket Town Council Meeting Agenda, Thursday, June 25, 2009
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- A tentative agenda for the June 25, 2009 meeting of the Millinocket town council has been released, Michael Brown Custom Builders back on the agenda for town money.
Jun 24, 2009 - 3:11:39 PM
National
Senate Vote Threatens American Sovereignty
WASHINGTON, C.C. -- Concerned Women for America Urges Senate to Oppose Harold Koh.
Jun 24, 2009 - 3:04:18 PM
Local
Millinocket School Budget Approved by Voters by Narrow Margin
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- The Millinocket school budget was approved by voters by fifteen votes, according to election officials.
Jun 23, 2009 - 8:43:55 PM
Local
Town Council Agenda, June 25, 2009
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- A tentative agenda for the June 25, 2009 Millinocket town council agenda has been released.
Jun 20, 2009 - 12:20:45 PM
State
Fee for Reinstatement of a Suspended Driver's License Set to Increase Effective July 1st
AUGUSTA, MAINE -- Secretary of State Matt Dunlap reminded motorists today that the cost of restoring a suspended license or registration in Maine will go up significantly on July 1st following action taken by the Maine Legislature. This increase applies to all restorations on or after July 1st.
Jun 17, 2009 - 11:13:15 AM
National
Abortionist Killed: National News -- Abortionist Kills Woman: Ignored
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS -- Abortionist George Tiller's death brought an outpouring of national media headlines and Congressional condolences to his family by a resolution approved by the US House. Laura Hope Smith's death at the hands of an abortionist was and continues to be ignored and her mother's effort to bring it to the attention of her senator was stonewalled.
Jun 16, 2009 - 10:49:55 AM
National
Team Sarah on Letterman: Comments Fuel American Cynicism About Public Life
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today Team Sarah commented on the recent comments by David Letterman made at the expense of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and her family.
Jun 11, 2009 - 8:14:37 PM
Local
Tentative Agenda of Millinocket Town Council Meeting Amended to Include Approval of Revolving Loan Fund Application for Michael Brown Custom Builders, Tabled at the Last Meeting
MILLINOCKET -- The tentative agenda of the Millinocket town council meeting for June 11, 2009 was amended to include an order for approval of a revolving loan fund application for Michael Brown Custom Builders, which had been tabled at the last meeting of the council.
Jun 10, 2009 - 12:07:56 PM
Local
Millinocket Council Agenda, June 11, 2009
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- A tentative agenda has been set for the June 11, 2009 meeting of the Millinocket town council.
Jun 6, 2009 - 1:19:12 PM
State
TABOR NOW Chair: "Politicians Will Never Have Enough"
AUGUSTA, MAINE -- Augusta politicians continue to prove their contempt for Maine taxpayers and their refusal to answer calls for less government spending and lower taxes.
Jun 6, 2009 - 1:00:20 PM
National
Multiple City Protest of Media Bias by CNN the Cable News Network
ATLANTA, GEORGIA -- Tea Party Patriots has teamed up with concerned citizens in Atlanta and Chicago to hold a protest of CNN on Friday June 5, 2009 at CNN Headquarters in Atlanta and the CNN Chicago Bureau. The protest will begin at 10:00am EDT in Atlanta and 12:00 noon CDT in Chicago. Atlanta will also be holding a second day of protest at CNN on Saturday, June 6, 2009 at 12:00 noon.
Jun 2, 2009 - 6:24:35 PM
Local
Snowe, Collins Announce Transportation Grant for Improvements at Millinocket Municipal Airport
WASHINGTON D.C. -- U.S. Senators Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins (R-Maine) today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $488,130 to the Town of Millinocket for construction at Millinocket Municipal Airport. The grant will support the construction of runway end safety areas and diminish any obstructions to the runway visibility zone.
May 29, 2009 - 3:46:36 PM
Local
Agenda for the May 27, 2009 Town Council Meeting
MILLINOCKET -- A tentative agenda for the May 27, 2009 meeting of the Millinocket town council has been released.
May 22, 2009 - 11:50:36 AM
National
Notre Dame: Obama's Remarks Don't Match His Policies
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to yesterday's Commencement address by President Obama at the University of Notre Dame, Susan B. Anthony List President Marjorie Dannenfelser offered the following statement...
May 18, 2009 - 5:13:43 PM
National
Religious, Moral Issues are Above Obama's Pay Grade
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -- President Barack Obama delivered a speech yesterday during the Notre Dame Graduation commencement ceremony that was rife with heretical views of Christianity.
May 18, 2009 - 5:10:12 PM
National
Dr. Alan Keyes Charges Fr. Jenkins with Abuse of Authority -- Press Conference Held Today by those Arrested at Notre Dame for Sharing Pro-Life Message
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -- Press Conference today: 2:00 PM, headquarters, Stop Obama Notre Dame, 2614 South Michigan.
May 13, 2009 - 2:47:03 PM
National
Truth is Hate to Those Who Hate the Truth
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Monday, May 18th, 9AM to 4PM, Christian leaders from across the nation will speak against the Senate "Hate Crimes" bill (S.909) at our nation's Capital, Supreme Court and White House.
May 13, 2009 - 10:32:56 AM
Local
Millinocket Town Council Meeting, May 14, 2009
MILLINOCKET -- A tentative agenda for the May 14th meeting of the Millinocket town council has been released.
May 9, 2009 - 10:12:22 AM
National
Dr. Alan Keyes in Jail; Over 20 Anti Abortion Activists Arrested at Notre Dame
NOTRE DAME, INDIANA -- Former U.S. Ambassador and Presidential candidate Dr. Alan Keyes is currently in Jail; along with over 20 anti abortion activists.
May 8, 2009 - 6:36:19 PM
State
National Organization for Marriage to Join Maine Marriage Coalition
AUGUSTA, MAINE -- "The people will be able to veto this bill," group says.
May 7, 2009 - 9:37:22 PM
National
Dr. Alan Keyes Coming to Notre Dame to be Arrested; Keyes Calls Abortion Foes to Come '...Until the South Bend Jail is Filled to Overflowing...'
SOUTH BEND, INDIANA -- "...If this be trespass, then forgive us our trespasses and join us in trespassing until the South Bend jail is filled to overflowing with witnesses to truth..." Dr. Alan Keyes
May 6, 2009 - 10:43:08 AM
National
State Department Poised to Trade US Sovereignty for UN Council Seat
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In its ongoing infatuation with international law and treaties that surrender U.S. sovereignty, the Obama White House is working to secure a seat on the United National Human Rights Council. The Council, an inter-governmental UN body charged with promoting and protecting human rights around the globe, has no authority to issue binding legal judgments and can only offer advisory opinions on perceived violations. In an effort to secure this seat, the Obama administration has submitted a series of "Commitments and Pledges" declaring its loyalty and "deep commitment" to the United Nations.
Apr 30, 2009 - 3:18:16 PM
National
President Obama's Flip on the Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) Shows He Recognizes the American Public is not Ready to Embrace His Radical Abortion Agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- This is a major victory for the pro-life movement.
Apr 30, 2009 - 3:16:27 PM
Local
April 23, 2009 Millinocket Town Council Meeting
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- A tentative agenda for the April 23, 2009 meeting of the Millinocket town council has been released.
Apr 22, 2009 - 9:57:05 AM
State
Fort Knox Needs Park Day Volunteers
PROSPECT, MAINE -- On Saturday, April 18, 2009, from 10 AM until noon, volunteers are needed to team up with the Friends of Fort Knox and the Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT) to help clean the Civil War era State Historic Site. The nationwide effort - dubbed Park Day - is underwritten with a grant from The History Channel. In 2008, over one hundred and eleven sites took part in Park Day throughout the country.
Apr 4, 2009 - 10:36:55 PM
Local
Agenda, Millinocket Town Meeting, April 9, 2009
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- A tentative agenda for the April 9, 2009 meeting of the Millinocket town council has been released.
Apr 4, 2009 - 10:12:37 PM
Jim Kouri
Mexican Thug Pleads Guilty to Asaulting US Law Enforcement Officers
HOUSTON, TEXAS -- Juan Carlos De La Cruz Reyna, 36, of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico, has pleaded guilty to two counts of threatening to assault and murder federal agents, according to a report obtained by the National Association of Chiefs of Police.
Apr 3, 2009 - 11:19:00 AM
Local
March 26, 2009 Town Council Agenda
MILLINOCKET -- A tentative agenda for the March 26, 2009 meeting of the Millinocket town council has been released.
Mar 20, 2009 - 11:49:47 AM
Local
Agenda, March 12, 2009 Millinocket Town Council Meeting
MILLINOCKET, MAINE -- A tentative agenda of the Millinocket town council has been released.
Mar 9, 2009 - 11:16:10 PM
State
Spring Flood Potential Near Normal - For Now
AUGUSTA, MAINE -- This winter 's snowpack, ice conditions, stream flows and headwaters storages have combined to create flood potential that is near normal for the time of year, according to Maine's River Flow Advisory Commission. However, flood potential may elevate in the coming weeks. The Commission, meeting today in Augusta, reviewed information on current hydrologic conditions across the state, as well as short-term weather forecasts.
Mar 5, 2009 - 5:10:23 PM
State
A New, Revised Taxpayer Bill of Rights is Coming to You on Election Day
AUGUSTA -- Two years after the Maine Taxpayer Bill of Rights received 46 percent of the vote in the 2006 election, Mainers will once again have an opportunity to vote for responsible government spending and voter approval of tax increases this November.
Feb 27, 2009 - 1:04:10 PM
State
Mainers Oppose Card Check: Broad Coalition to Speak Out Against the Employee Free Choice Act
BANGOR, MAINE -- A coalition of business trade associations, Maine businesses, and Maine employees plan to hold a joint press conference on Wednesday, February 25, to denounce the Employee Free Choice Act (EFCA). Participants are hoping to make it clear to the people of Maine and to Maine’s U.S. Senators and Representatives that Card Check is not productive legislation, and will be damaging to all sectors of Maine’s economy.
Feb 24, 2009 - 11:16:11 AM
State
Status of Storm Recovery
AUGUSTA, MAINE -- Governor John Baldacci received a briefing from the State Emergency Operations Center late today.
Feb 23, 2009 - 9:23:18 PM
State
Secretary of State Matt Dunlap Announces Results of Certification of Five Citizen Initiatives; Four Initiatives Move on to Legislature
AUGUSTA, MAINE -- Officials at the Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions today completed work on preparing certification of five proposed citizen-initiated efforts to bring bills to the Maine Legislature. Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap finalized his decisions today in accordance with provisions of Maine's Constitution and notified proponents of the initiatives of his findings, based on the concluded process conducted by department staff.
Feb 23, 2009 - 6:05:00 PM
National
Will the Real Monkey Stand Up!
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA -- Rev. Al Sharpton and NAACP President Benjamin Jealous--outraged over a New York Post cartoon which they claim is "racist" and that the NAACP chief says is an invitation to assassinate President Barack Obama, are calling for a boycott of The Post. Sharpton also wants the FCC to investigate the parent company News Corp. and look into its hiring practices. The Post cartoon showed the bullet-riddled body of a chimp, shot by two cops with one of the officers stating: "They'll have to find someone else to write the next stimulus bill." The Post issued an apology stating that the cartoon was meant to mock "Washington's efforts to revive the economy."
Feb 23, 2009 - 12:57:20 PM
National
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Feb 23, 2009 - 9:22:49 AM
National
North Dakota Personhood Bill Passes, First in US History
BISMARK, NORTH DAKOTA -- Signaling the growing momentum of the personhood movement, North Dakota lawmakers approved HB 1572 with a vote of 51-41.
Feb 19, 2009 - 11:31:30 AM
National
Black Religious Leaders Say Free Speech Rights Violated in Abortion Arrest -- Come From Around Nation to Support Pastor Facing Prison Term
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA -- Top leaders in the Black pro-life movement are flying here to attend the sentencing of an African American pastor they say was wrongly convicted of violating Oakland's ordinance barring contact with women approaching an abortion clinic.
Feb 17, 2009 - 9:49:33 AM
National
Michaud Reacts to Secretary Geithner's TARP Plan
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, Congressman Mike Michaud expressed concern about the financial system rescue plan outlined today by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner.
Feb 11, 2009 - 9:57:56 AM
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