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Local & State

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January 28, 2014

Maine man faces drunken-driving, speeding charges

Daniel Lajoie tried to hide in a store vestibule in Naples, police say.
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January 28, 2014

Proposed 10¢ fee for plastic shopping bags advances in Portland

A working group’s endorsement sends the measure to a City Council subcommittee for review.
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January 28, 2014

George Mitchell tells Maine legislators: Work together

At the unveiling of his official portrait at the Maine State House, the former U.S. senator praises the power of listening.
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January 28, 2014

Who I Met, with Greta Rybus: Paul Kane, owner of sports card trading shop
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January 28, 2014

Maine home heating fuel prices soar

Heating fuel prices are higher this week than they were at any time last year.

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January 28, 2014

Maine House backs bill to license dental hygiene therapists

The new category of dental worker would be able to do procedures like fill cavities and pull teeth.
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January 28, 2014

Scarborough man in oxycodone ring gets nine years

Adam Goodwin is the third man sentenced in the case, including a former Portland podiatrist who wrote fraudulent prescriptions for oxycodone.
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January 28, 2014

Gardiner man indicted in December shooting of woman

A grand jury charges Sean Kingston with aggravated assault after he allegedly shot the woman inside her Costello Road home.
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January 28, 2014

Maine man pleads not guilty in stabbing death

The defense attorney for Courtney D. Shea of Vassalboro is seeking police reports concerning the victim, Thomas Namer.
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January 28, 2014

Maine’s December jobless rate falls to 6.2 percent

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimated that 44,300 Mainers were unemployed, down 6,500 over the year.