Local & State
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
LePage’s budget veto sets up showdown vote
Democrats say they have enough votes to override the veto, but if they don't, Maine's government will likely shut down.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Portland police charge two with engaging prostitute
'There's a lot of street-level prostitution going on, more than we've seen in recent years,' said Assistant Chief Vern Malloch.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Police investigating teeth found on N.H. island
Pierce Island is where police believe the body of 19-year-old UNH student Elizabeth 'Lizzi' Marriott was dumped by Seth Mazzaglia, who is charged with killing her.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Maine restaurant, innkeepers groups restructure
The two hospitality groups will have one manager, but keep their own boards of directors, committees, staff and budget.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Two benches, $42,500? Portland sits this one out
A three-year-old plan to install artist-designed benches on the city's Bayside Trail has been halted because the price ultimately was too high.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Maine anglers asked to help count stripers
PORTLAND — Maine anglers are being asked to take photos of striped bass they catch this summer in the name of science. Coastal Conservation Association-Maine and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute are collaborating on a project called “Snap-A-Striper” to collect data about the fish, which migrate to Maine waters each summer. Recreational fishermen are […]
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
LePage remark a GOP liability?
His blunt style may please the tea party, but moderate Republicans on the same ticket could lose votes.
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
State House notebook: Override of budget veto in spotlight
With the scheduled legislative session over as of last week, the last large item looming over state government is the most important one: Maine’s next two-year budget. The Legislature has approved the $6.3 billion budget due to take effect July 1, but Gov. Paul LePage has said he is going to veto it. He has […]
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PublishedJune 24, 2013
Milk price proposals miss mark for Maine
Congress weighs a change that ends U.S. subsidies, but farmers here prefer a plan that could cost consumers.
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PublishedJune 23, 2013
School-cost conflict could split RSU 5
Differing priorities strain the union of Regional School Unit 5's towns of Freeport, Durham and Pownal.
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