Article snippet: Most popular on bostonglobe.com Based on what you've read recently, you might be interested in theses stories CAPITAL SOURCE While Beacon Hill works behind closed doors, Maine legislators are drawing praise for their transparency. Capital Source Yes, a manhole fire in the state’s second-biggest city disrupted connectivity in the state’s third-largest. CAPITAL SOURCE John Kingston, the wealthy Winchester businessman, recently hired campaign consultant Mark Harris, a top Republican operative from Pennsylvania. capital source A legislative committee is considering a bill to allow towns to prohibit bans on clotheslines, as a means of reducing domestic energy use. CAPITAL SOURCE The latest surge came these last few weeks when the Antonacci family gave a total of $15,500 to the Baker-Polito team. CAPITAL SOURCE According to the rumblings, Senator Joe Boncore is only supporting Lydia Edwards because he is afraid she might someday run against him. CAPITAL SOURCE It’s not politicians out shaking hands or kissing adorable babies. CAPITAL SOURCE Walsh campaign spokeswoman Rachel Goldstein said — as the campaign had previously — that the payments to the law firm Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo have nothing to do with the ongoing federal probe, which led to the indictments of two of Walsh’s department heads (both have plead not guilty). CAPITAL SOURCE Goldberg has built a reputation at the State House for taking no prisoners when she feels politica... Link to the full article to read more