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Cynthia Dill: The courage of her convictions

by Cynthia Dill June 19, 2016June 18, 2016

In speaking out on guns, Portland restaurant owner Anne Verrill put her money where her mouth is.

by chet lunner Special to the Telegram June 19, 2016June 17, 2016

Last week in Santa Monica, Calif., a report of suspicious activity led to the arrest of a heavily armed man heading for a gay pride parade.

by The Editorial Board June 19, 2016June 18, 2016

The CDC should be freed to fund research on evidence-based responses to a national crisis.

by TERRANCE HARRIS, JASON DEAREN and ALEX SANZ The Associated Press June 18, 2016

Hundreds hold ‘We Support You’ signs outside a funeral and many line up for ‘One Pulse’ tattoos.

by jolene McGowan June 18, 2016June 17, 2016

But when I felt like speaking up, I wrote to two people who can do something about this mess: Maine’s U.S. senators.

by The Editorial Board June 18, 2016June 17, 2016

This year’s Pride events show not only how far the nation has come but how far we have to go.

by BETH J. HARPAZ The Associated Press June 17, 2016June 17, 2016

Travel agents aren’t seeing widespread cancellations but future business may depend on reassurances of safety.

by M.D. Harmon June 17, 2016June 17, 2016

Calls for increased laws ignore the fact that existing controls didn’t stop the Florida perpetrator.

by ERIC TUCKER and MIKE SCHNEIDER The Associated Press June 16, 2016June 16, 2016

A Senate committee has sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, asking for help uncovering more evidence of Omar Mateen’s online activity.

by Susan Lebel Young Special to the Press Herald June 16, 2016June 15, 2016

The victims could have been any of us – or our kids. So when will we stop labeling and targeting?