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June 30, 2012

Brunswick lawmaker abandons re-election bid

The Brunswick state lawmaker who had been embroiled in a high-profile controversy with another legislator is abandoning his re-election bid.
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June 30, 2012

Senate candidates’ income reports contain some surprises

AUGUSTA -- Disclosure forms for the two major-party candidates looking to replace Olympia Snowe in the United States Senate make them look pretty normal, with a few outliers.
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June 30, 2012

FOOTBALL: Former Patriots offer advice at clinic

WATERVILLE -- The most important thing you can teach a young football player is pay attention. That's the advice of Patrick Pass and Harold Shaw, who each played fullback for the New England Patriots.
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June 30, 2012

Snowe speaks against Supreme Court ruling

In the fall of 2009, Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe was at the center of the political storm over how to reform the nation's health care system.
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June 30, 2012

Waterville’s Main Street turns into electric avenue

WATERVILLE -- Mayor Karen Heck was at the center of a Main Street spectacle on Friday evening, as dozens of area residents gyrated throughout the downtown "dancewalking."

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June 30, 2012

Fairfield school blazes trail

AUGUSTA -- The Maine Academy of Natural Sciences in Fairfield will be the state's first charter school, an alternative approach to public education common in other states but new to Maine.
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June 30, 2012

Robber gets jail time, restitution order

AUGUSTA -- A 26-year-old man who admitted committing 40 burglaries and 53 other theft-related charges in Kennebec County was sentenced Friday and ordered to pay more than $98,000 in restitution.
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June 30, 2012

Why are OUI arrests going down?

As police crack down on drunken driving this Fourth of July holiday week, an analysis of court data shows a 25 percent drop in the number of people charged with driving drunk in Maine over the past 10 years.
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June 30, 2012

Clock ticking on Ayla reward

WATERVILLE -- A $30,000 reward for information on the whereabouts of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds expires at midnight today.
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June 30, 2012

NBA DRAFT: Celtics draft pick — call him Fab

SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Maybe it was tough love from his college coach during a disappointing freshman year. Maybe it was playing overseas for his native Brazil. Maybe it was just wanting to please his mom.