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Local & State

Published
February 21, 2014

Panel gives restaurant inspections another look

Lawmakers reject a bill to allow municipal monitoring and ask the state to report back on costs of adding annual oversight.
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February 21, 2014

Maverick freshman Maine legislator won’t seek re-election

Corey Wilson of Augusta is a visible Republican presence, especially on issues involving guns, veterans and health care.
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February 21, 2014

Maine man dies when car crashes into utility pole

Jordan D. Maroon, 22, a University of Southern Maine student from Winslow, crashed into a utility pole on Maple Ridge Road in China.
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February 21, 2014

Bates College student reported missing in Rome

John Durkin, an economics major from Rye Beach, N.H., is on a study-abroad program in Italy.
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February 21, 2014

Maine home sales increase in January, despite national decline

The median price also increases, to $166,500, Realtors report.

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Published
February 21, 2014

Windsor driver sentenced to six years for killing Augusta woman

Joshua A. Erskine was sentenced Friday in Kennebec County Superior Court, where he apologized to the family of Ruth Epperson, 81.
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February 21, 2014

Pine State also wins job of marketing Maine liquor

The state chooses the Gardiner-based company for another 10-year contract, after awarding it a 10-year contract last month to distribute spirits to retailers.
Published
February 21, 2014

LePage halts $33 million in bonds approved by voters

He resents lawmakers voting to use money from the rainy day fund to avert cuts to cities and towns.
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February 21, 2014

Maine prisoner dies in Warren lockup

The 79-year-old man was serving 30 months for unlawful sexual contact.
Published
February 21, 2014

Bath dad dropped son by his ankles to firefighter and safety

Jon Tanguay says he’s grateful he and his son were able to escape Thursday’s house fire on South Street.