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The Recycle Bin: Microgrids and distributed electric power

The Maine Public Utilities Commission is a Maine agency that regulates the operations of electric transmission, broadband and water utilities. It hears requests from electricity distributors including CMP and Versant and sets rates and rules for utility distribution and purchase by end users. Three PUC commissioners rely on the work of their enlarged staff to […]

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Christine Flowers: Three pillars of progressive philosophy revealed

In the smoldering wake of what can only be called a Republican debacle, many pundits much better schooled in politics and history weighed in with their opinions on what happened. But in the days after the election, one which dragged on interminably and unforgivably due to GOP negligence and Democratic exploitation, a few things became […]

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Elwood Watson: Club Q massacre is sadly not shocking

The massacre this past weekend at Club Q, an LGBTQ club in Colorado Springs, was hardly shocking given our current politically acrimonious and poisoned climate. Police are still investigating the motive behind the shooting, in which five people were killed and at least 18 others wounded. The suspected gunman, 22-year-old Anderson Lee Aldrich, was charged […]

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The Conversation: The World Cup puts the spotlight on Qatar, but also brings attention to its human rights record and politics – 4 things to know

THE CONVERSATION — With the start of the World Cup on Nov. 20, 2022, soccer teams from 32 countries and tens of thousands of fans have converged on Qatar, a tiny Arab country on a peninsula in the Persian Gulf. But search “Qatar 2022” online, and the first nonsport results are about the country’s human rights issues. Like its […]

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Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum announces scholarship to National Flight Academy

The Brunswick Naval Aviation Museum is offering its first BNAM National Flight Academy Scholarship for one student to attend the National Flight Academy in Pensacola, Florida, for the week of July 16, 2023. The scholarship covers all tuition plus a $500 stipend towards the cost of round-rip air fare. The students will immerse themselves for […]