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  • Published
    August 1, 2012

    Plan to cut MaineCare at crossroads

    The federal agency that must grant Maine a waiver to eliminate health care coverage for 27,000 people says the request appears 'inconsistent' with the law.

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    August 1, 2012

    Police logs for Waterville and Winslow for Aug. 1, 2012

    IN WATERVILLE, Tuesday at 1:41 p.m., harassment was reported on Burleigh Street. 3:58 p.m., criminal mischief was reported at TJ’s Burgers and Dogs on College Avenue. 2:57 p.m., a protection order was served on Swan Street. 3:04 p.m., a dispute was reported on Gold Street. 4:41 p.m., an assault was investigated on Butler Court. 4:39 […]

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    August 1, 2012

    Summers gets Senate nod from elder Bush

    The Summers for Senate campaign announced the Republican's endorsement by the former president.

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    August 1, 2012

    Maine man sentenced today for Pa. forest rape

    Mike Beaulieu of Anson pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an 2010 attack on a couple in Pennsylvania's Allegheny National Forest.

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    August 1, 2012

    Athletes expelled from Olympics for trying to lose

    Eight badminton players from three countries have been disqualified.

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    August 1, 2012

    House heading toward election-year tax showdown

    The impasse threatens a fiscal stalemate that could result in higher payroll deductions for every worker.

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    August 1, 2012

    65th Maine Lobster Festival kicks off in Rockland

    The festival kicks off at noon Wednesday with five days of festivities in celebration of Maine's signature seafood.

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    August 1, 2012

    GOLF: Charleston, Jensen win B, C titles

    WATERVILLE -- Norm Charleston of Oakdale shot a second-round 77 to win the Maine State Golf Association's B championship Tuesday at Waterville Country Cub. Freeport's Darren Jensen won the C championship by two strokes after shooting a second-round 83. The championships, now in their 18th year, are for mid- and upper-level handicaps.

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    August 1, 2012

    OLYMPICS: Today’s stars motivate gymnasts

    AUGUSTA -- People arriving at Mainely Gymnastics on Tuesday night were greeted with a great big spoiler alert, in the form of a hand-written sign on the front door.

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    August 1, 2012

    Official: Mercer man injured in fire was likely smoking while on oxygen

    MERCER -- An elderly man who was critically injured in a fire last week, apparently because he was smoking while on oxygen, is not well enough to speak to authorities about the incident.