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State House Notebook: Lawmakers face LePage vetoes on their desks

AUGUSTA – When lawmakers return to the State House on Tuesday, they will face at least eight vetoes and a bevy of bills, with more votes on charter schools, fireworks and gambling. Officially, they have four days to complete all business. House Speaker Robert Nutting, R-Oakland, hopes to finish in “a couple of days at […]

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Sox take booty and run

The Boston Red Sox still aren’t hitting. The way the Pittsburgh Pirates kicked the baseball around on Sunday, it didn’t matter.

Andrew Miller picked up his first win with Boston, scattering five hits over six innings as the Red Sox snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the sloppy Pirates.