Both a recent editorial and backers of the bill exaggerate the extent of the shortage.
2013
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Briefcase
Midcoast energy company to expand after acquisition Seacoast Energy Solutions said Monday that it has acquired Damariscotta-based TempControl for an undisclosed price to expand its range of services and geographic territory. The consolidation of the two companies creates a full-service, residential and commercial heating, air conditioning, refrigeration and indoor air quality company. “This is part […]
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Texas governor courts Connecticut gun makers
Firearms manufacturers have threatened to leave the state since it passed tough gun-control laws.
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Maine Milestones
Six boys’ teams and five girls’ teams from Portland will play in the U.S. Youth Soccer Region I championships June 28 through July 1 at the University of Rhode Island in Kingston, R.I. Teams from the Seacoast Mariners soccer club will play in the U-12 boys, U-13 boys, U-16 boys, U-18 boys, U-15 girls, U-16 […]
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Report: Medical cost growth slowing
The lower growth in costs comes even as the economy picks up and millions more people get coverage.
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Portland will discuss legalizing pot
The City Council’s public hearing comes in response to a petition for legalized recreational marijuana.
Posted inBoston Bruins, Sports
Evenly matched, but Bruins deeper
BOSTON – When the Bruins look in the mirror, they see the Blackhawks. Or, when they look at the Blackhawks, they see themselves. Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals Monday night at TD Garden, saw the Bruins win 2-0, and wrest a 2-1 lead in the series. The Bruins were skating on home ice […]
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Bruins beat Blackhawks 2-0, lead Cup finals 2-1
Tuukka Rask stopped 28 shots for his third shutout of the 2013 playoffs.
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Local & State Dispatches
Two-year-old hospitalized after falling from window / Sens. Collins, King praised for background check votes / 10-mile stretch of highway to close for five months … and more news from around the state.
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Group opposes $400 million Maine wind project
The proposal, supported by local officials, would put 62 turbines in Somerset and Piscataquis counties.