The Lewiston man who has accused a former Syracuse U. basketball coach of sexual abuse has been arrested for allegedly violating bail.
December 2011
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2.5M young adults gain health coverage under new law
The number of young adults lacking medical coverage has shrunk by 2.5 million since the new health care overhaul law took effect, according to a new analysis.
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Report: Maine college grads earn 50 percent more
A college education is more expensive than ever, but a new report by the Mitchell Institute indicates it still pays off for Mainers.
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Tigers too much for Black Bears
GARDINER — It’s early, but the Gardiner boys basketball team looks like a contender in the Class B division of the Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference this season.
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BOYS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Big 4th quarter lifts Bulldogs
AUBURN — Hall-Dale outscored St. Dominic by five points in the fourth quarter on its way to a 54-52 Mountain Valley Conference boys basketball victory Tuesday night.
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GIRLS BASKETBALL ROUNDUP: Lee’s free throw with no time left lifts Rams
AUGUSTA — Josie Lee was fouled on an offensive rebound and hit the second of two free throws with no time remaining in the second overtime to lift the Cony girls basketball team to a 65-64 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class A victory over Edward Little on Tuesday in Augusta.
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Democrats cite ‘budget errors’
AUGUSTA — Democrats continued to question the numbers driving Gov. Paul LePage’s proposed cuts to Medicaid on Tuesday as a legislative committee began four days of meetings to consider the plan.
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HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING NOTEBOOK: Cony starts strong
Cony finished third in the preseason Westlake Tournament and the regular season Westbrook Invitational.
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Report recommends legal reforms, education to fight painkiller abuse
A task force of lawmakers, state officials and experts in health care and drug addiction is about to submit a report calling for education campaigns and legal reforms to fight painkiller abuse and addiction in Maine. Even as that report is being finalized, however, Maine lawmakers are weighing proposed cuts in addiction treatment that would […]
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Mt. Blue bomb threats adding up for residents
FARMINGTON — A series of recent bomb threats at Mt. Blue High School have disrupted classes and wasted the town’s money and investigators are closing in on the students behind the pranks, a school official said.