Barry Bonds was found guilty of obstruction of justice but a jury failed to reach a verdict on three other counts that the home run king lied to a grand jury in 2003 when he specifically denied that he knowingly used steroids and human growth hormone.
April 2011
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Peaks Island secession rejected in Legislature
Lawmakers say secession leaders did not follow the process as spelled out in state law.
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Waterville’s George Mitchell honored for service
Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell on Wednesday was given a special award for government service by the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation, Inc.
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Pilot in fiery crash confirmed as N. Yarmouth man
Edward L’Hommedieu, 71, was an experienced pilot.
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FAA: Air controller asleep as plane landed
The FAA says the controller was out of communication for about 16 minutes.
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US Internet ad revenue hit record in 2010
NEW YORK — U.S. Internet advertising revenue hit a record $26 billion in 2010. A PricewaterhouseCoopers report commissioned by the Interactive Advertising Bureau says that last year’s ad revenue grew 15 percent from 2009. The previous record was in 2008, when full-year revenue hit $23.4 billion. The report, released Wednesday, says fourth-quarter advertising revenue also […]
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Obama: Cut deficit by $4 trillion in 12 years
Obama’s plan falls short of the more than $5 trillion in cuts over a decade proposed by House Republicans.
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Police arrest 112 on outstanding warrants in Maine
Arrests took place in Oxford, Androscoggin, Cumberland and York counties on warrants generated from state and federal courts.
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Maine transportation chief unveils 2-year plan
The $765 million plan aims to upgrade 1,763 miles of highways, replace 35 bridges and rehabilitate 53 more.
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Sea Dogs game tonight rained out
PORTLAND — The Portland Sea Dogs’ game with the Trenton Thunder, scheduled for tonight, has been rained out. The game will be made up on Saturday, May 28, as part of a doubleheader. The Sea Dogs leave Thursday for their first road trip and will return to Hadlock Feld April 21 for a seven-game […]