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Local & State

Published
September 22, 2014

Nova Star makes improvements after failing health inspection

The inspection July 13 gave the ship a low grade, but the CEO points out that the ship was built to European standards and required modifications.
Published
September 22, 2014

LePage says he might pull out of debates with Michaud

The governor says he'll debate independent candidate Eliot Cutler, but criticizes his Democratic opponent for not denouncing an attack ad from an outside group.
Published
September 22, 2014

Home sales crept upward in Maine in August

In the region and the nation, sales were down for the month.
Published
September 22, 2014

Cutler takes shot at Michaud on environmental record

The independent claims some of his rival's past positions were not ecologically friendly but they have been 'green-washed' by groups that endorsed the Democrat.
Published
September 22, 2014

LePage asks NFL commissioner to partner on domestic violence

The governor offers to form a coalition of governors 'to tackle' the issue.

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Published
September 22, 2014

Biddeford arson probe continues; hospitalized victim improves

Maine State Police joined the investigation after another victim, Michael Moore, died at Maine Medical Center Friday from his injuries.
Published
September 22, 2014

Super-fast Internet coming to parts of South Portland

GWI will install a fiber-optic network that will provide service that is 100 times faster than what most of the state can access.
Published
September 22, 2014

Capping a long debate, trustees cut three programs at USM

They decide to phase out two majors and a graduate program as they work to close budget gaps.
Published
September 22, 2014

Bidder offers $283,000 for historic Maine lighthouse

The bid would be the highest ever for a Maine lighthouse if accepted by the General Services Administration.
Published
September 22, 2014

Police ask public’s help in finding Augusta stabbing suspect

Police are trying to find Jason Boucher, 34 of Augusta, in connection with the multiple stabbing of a Sidney man on Saturday.