Meanwhile, other Maine politicians call on the Missouri U.S. Senate candidate to immediately resign from Congress.
August 2012
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LePage names picks to lead tech institute, housing authority
A former business executive and the director of housing for Westbrook are the nominees.
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Phyllis Diller, a pioneer in women’s comedy, dies at 95
Famous for her distinctive laugh, Diller was the cackling template for Joan Rivers, Sarah Silverman and so many others.
Posted inNews
Maine officials await blood tests for West Nile
So far, no human cases of the virus have been diagnosed in the state, although a mosquito surveillance pool in York County tested positive for the virus last week.
Posted inNation & World, News
Man shot in Arkansas police car had meth in system
Police say Chavis Carter, 21, shot himself while handcuffed, in a case that has drawn national attention for its bizarre circumstances.
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Belgrade accident knocks out power
Nearly 1,200 homes and businesses were left without power when a utility pole was damaged in an accident Monday morning.
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Mercy Hospital may be sold to Mass. chain
Steward Health Care System would become the first for-profit company to own a Maine hospital.
Posted inBusiness, News
Xerox adding 55 jobs in Lewiston
The company already employs about 350 people in the state.
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LePage nominates legal adviser to become judge
Dan Billings wins praise from Republicans and Democrats alike for his even temper and empathy.
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Schilling calls RI governor ‘dunce of epic proportions’
The former Red Sox pitcher has conceded that he himself was “absolutely” part of the reason 38 Studios failed.