President Barack Obama is calling on Congress to increase taxes on millionaires, who often pay a smaller share of their income than middle-class taxpayers.
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Portsmouth Naval Shipyard gets $15.8M in funding
This is the third round of funding — a total of $91.8 million — that’s been announced for the shipyard this month.
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Firefighters quell simultaneous fires in Biddeford
Both buildings were heavily damaged. Because of the simultaneous fires, the department had to split resources, which hampered their efforts.
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Gorham house destroyed by early morning fire
The fire broke out shortly before 1:30 a.m. More than 40 firefighters responded to the scene.
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Like it or not, pressure is on Kentucky to win
The Wildcats (36-2) will try to advance to the national championship game against Louisville (30-9) on Saturday night in New Orleans.
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Humor can help candidates; ouch when it doesn’t
Mitt Romney hit an off note recently when he told a “humorous” story about his dad shutting down a factory…
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Saco apartment building damaged by Saturday fire
No one was hurt in the 2 a.m. blaze at 166 Beach St.
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Maine volunteer firefighter guilty of arson
A 37-year-old volunteer firefighter from eastern Maine is going to jail for 18 months for a string of wildfires last summer.
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Text of Obama’s remarks at Southern Maine Communtiy College
Obama rattles off his accomplishments from his first three years, which he says includes helping women, the military and the economy, among others.
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Lemonade Day plans set in Maine
The day is meant to encourage the entrepreneurial spirit in kids. Registration is today at the Maine Mall in South Portland.