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    November 1, 2011

    Lopsided spending on ballot questions

    AUGUSTA — Forces seeking to repeal the state’s new voter registration law are outspending their opponents by a 3-1 ratio while the margin is even more dramatic in a casino vote, with supporters outspending gambling foes 4-1, according to campaign finance reports on file Monday.

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    November 1, 2011

    HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK: Maranacook has eyes on next goal

    The Maranacook Community High School football team accomplished one of its goals last week, winning a home playoff game.

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    November 1, 2011

    Candidates cite their problem-solving skills

    AUGUSTA -- New blood is coming to the Augusta City Council, regardless of who wins the race for the at-large seat being left by veteran Councilor Edward Coffin.

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    November 1, 2011

    No extra money to sustain more gambling in Maine

    I grew up in a Maine that had no legalized gambling, save for harness racing.

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    November 1, 2011

    Time Warner continues all-digital transition

    PORTLAND -- Time Warner Cable will continue its transition to an all-digital format today in Waterville, Winslow and Oakland, the company announced Monday.

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    November 1, 2011

    State ponders cutbacks to addiction programs

    Budget panel considering two-year MaineCare cap for Suboxone

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    November 1, 2011

    High energy jugglers to perform Friday

    BINGHAM -- Brothers Jason and Matthew Tardy can juggle knives, burning torches, spinning hoops and illuminated tubes that create streaks of light in the dark. Matthew Tardy can fit his body through a broken tennis racket.

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    November 1, 2011

    CORRECTION

    Skowhegan field hockey player Jessie Skillings was misidentified in a photo caption that appeared on page C1 Sunday. Skillings and Makaela Michonski were the players in the photo. It was a photographer's error.

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    November 1, 2011

    A primer on bath salts

    Bath salts are synthetic drugs that cause increased heart rate and blood pressure, high body temperature, muscle breakdown, frightening hallucinations, extreme paranoia, tremors, seizures, sometimes violent behavior.

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    November 1, 2011

    Look up Karen Heck before you vote

    For the first time in a long time, I am excited to vote.