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Published
August 22, 2011

‘Smart meters’ may be too dangerouse to use

After reading many documented reports about the possible health and safety issues concerning wireless "smart meters," I am very concerned, and extremely worried, for the wellbeing of us all.
Published
August 22, 2011

Social Security disability program goes deeper in red

WASHINGTON -- Laid-off workers and aging baby boomers are flooding Social Security's disability program with benefit claims, pushing the financially strapped system toward the brink of insolvency.
Published
August 22, 2011

ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE AIRPORTS — MAINE

Augusta State Airport $1,391,581 Oct. 31, 2014
Published
August 22, 2011

VIEW FROM ELSEWHERE: Not much joy in short-term debt deal

There's the ideological divide between Republicans and Democrats, which seems to be wider than ever. Then there's the divide between what Americans say they want and what elected officials in Washington give them.
Published
August 22, 2011

Pray on one knee;gossip on the other

It is amazing how good churchgoing individuals can pray on one knee and then gossip on the other. There is a name for it. It’s helped me to be a better person. Donna McDonald Palermo

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Published
August 22, 2011

‘Smart meters’ may be too dangerous to use

After reading many documented reports about the possible health and safety issues concerning wireless “smart meters,” I am very concerned, and extremely worried, for the wellbeing of us all. As I am writing this, my great-grandson is playing on the floor in front of me, and it makes me wonder how these smart meters will […]
Published
August 22, 2011

MLB: Boston lefty solid in win over Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Jon Lester loves to face the Kansas City Royals.
Published
August 22, 2011

MAINE COMPASS: In spite of power and freedom, US neglects needs of own people

Our politicians' rigid and vicious posturing is a result of our precarious economic situation at home, our heritage from and our political and economic ties to Europe, and intensifying resentment against us from others abroad.
Published
August 22, 2011

ON MAINE POLITICS: Labor mural heads south

Seeking to capitalize on the emotion stirred by Gov. Paul LePage's decision to remove a mural depicting labor history from the lobby at the Maine Department of Labor, the Maine AFL-CIO is sending copies of the artwork to be displayed in an exhibition in Rockville, Md.
Published
August 22, 2011

State ponders tougher copper theft law

WATERVILLE -- A change to state law might keep copper thieves away from construction sites and foreclosed homes, according to Waterville's police chief.