J. Todd Inman, a NTSB member, said in an one half hour update late today, that a combined voice recorder has been recovered from the Black Hawk helicopter and is currently at NTSB headquarters. Inman said that it is “not … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2025
Governor Mills on Trump’s Implementation of Tariffs on February 1, 2025
President Trump announced today that he will be imposing tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada beginning Saturday, February 1, 2025. He is imposing a 25% tariff on Canada and Mexico with a 10% tariff on China. He said that additional … Continue reading
Maine CF Grants Available to Support Hospice Services in Southern Maine
Grants are available from the Maine Community Foundation’s (MaineCF) Hospice Fund to hospice programs that support volunteer and bereavement services in Cumberland and York counties according to Taylor Mace, Senior Communicatdions and Marketing Speialist for the non-profit. Preference will be … Continue reading
No Survivors in Midair Collision at Reagan National Airport; Trump Blames Biden DEI Policies for Crash
There are no survivors of the midair collision last night between a Military Helicopter and an American Airlines commercial flight at Reagan National Airport, in Washington, DC. . Sixty-seven people were involved in the collision that occured last night just … Continue reading
Convicted Felon Trump Rescinds Memo on Freeze of Federal Funding for Grants & Loans
In an unusual move today, Convicted Felon Trump rescinded his freeze on the Federal funding ban he imposed.that was to have taken place late yesterday afternoon. While the strategy seemed to be one of “flooding the zone” of the opponents … Continue reading
Federal Judge Issues “Stay” on Trump’s Budget Order until Monday Hearing; Pingree Responds
This afternoon a Federal judge issued a Stay on Trump’s Budget Memo until Monday. Interviewed on MSNBC cable news Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) said that Donald Trump is in the process of seizing power by his order to stop Federal … Continue reading
AG Frey on Joining Multistate Lawsuit Against Trump’s Budget Memo
“The President’s withholding of federal funding is unconstitutional and demands legal action, which is why I am joining with my colleagues to hold the President accountable said Attorney General Aaron M. Frey in a press release issued this afternoon.` In … Continue reading
Pingree: Federal Funding Freeze an Unprecedented and Unlawful Assault on Congressional Power
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) a top Appropriator in the House, released the following statement on the Trump Administration memo to the Office of Management and Budget, pausing all Federal funding: “I am outragesd by President Trump’s reckless directive to freeze … Continue reading
Governor Mills Statement on Trump Administration’s Freeze on Federal Funding Effective Today
Governor Janet T. Mills (D-ME) issued the following statement today in response to a memo issued by the Trump Administration yesterday directing a temporary pause on the disbursement of all Federal funding, except for Social Security and Medicare. “I am … Continue reading
Lies are the Centerpiece of a Fundraising Effort by GOP’s Stephen Miller
LIes are at the core of an online fundraising effort by the GOP received yesterday afternoon by this blogger The first lie iin the new fundraiser is that former President Joe Biden had to extend pardons to his entire family … Continue reading