Susan M. Cover

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Published
September 2, 2012

ON MAINE POLITICS: Both sides of same-sex marriage seek financial support

At least a couple of times a week, both sides in the gay-marriage campaign are sending out emails asking for money.
Published
August 29, 2012

Packed house hears China truck park plans

CHINA — William Krause told the Planning Board Tuesday that he and others who live near a proposed off-road truck park are concerned about noise that they believe will be generated at the park.
Published
August 28, 2012

China residents concerned about noise from proposed off-road truck park

CHINA — William Krause told the Planning Board on Tuesday that he and others who live near a proposed off-road truck park are concerned about noise that they believe will be generated at the park.
Published
August 26, 2012

Supporters of same-sex marriage sense momentum shift

AUGUSTA — Across the country, voters have banned or rejected same-sex marriage at the ballot box more than 30 times since 1998.
Published
August 25, 2012

ON MAINE POLITICS: SEAL’s team on Senate assault

Maine Senate candidate Chris Tyll, a former Navy SEAL, has planned a clever — and for most of us, exhausting — tour of the district he hopes to represent next year.
Published
August 25, 2012

China truck park hearing scheduled for Tuesday

LaVerdiere’s proposal for the Wicked Hills Off-Road Truck Park at 271 Parmenter Hill Road, known locally as Moe’s Mountain, comes up for public hearing before the Planning Board at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Town Office, 571 Lakeview Drive.
Published
August 25, 2012

China to hold hearing Tuesday on proposed off-road truck park

CHINA — Jeffrey LaVerdiere hopes to transform his 605 acres off Parmenter Hill Road into an off-road truck park where large trucks and Jeep-type vehicles can drive on old tote roads.
Published
August 23, 2012

Panel audience says voting should be easier, not harder

About 55 people attended the hearing at the University of Maine Augusta, and many of them expressed concern about the possibility legislators will pass a law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls.
Published
August 20, 2012

Clams and slams at Sidney Liberty Caucus fundraiser

SIDNEY — New York City Councilman Dan Halloran told fellow Republican Liberty Caucus members Sunday that Democrats will continue to come up with “crazy ideas” as long as they are in power in New York and elsewhere.
Published
August 20, 2012

NYC councilman highlights Republican Liberty Caucus event

Dan Halloran cites Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s effort to limit soda sizes as one of the Democrats’ ‘crazy ideas.’