The agency is able to almost balance its MaineCare budget by June 30, says Commissioner Mary Mayhew.
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State police seize arsenal after Maine Turnpike stop
Timothy Courtois had newspaper clippings of the Colorado shooting in his car and says he took a loaded gun Saturday into a local theater showing the new Batman movie.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: NCAA punishes Penn State
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Penn State football was all but dismantled Monday by an NCAA ruling that wiped away 14 years of coach Joe Paterno’s victories and imposed a mountain of fines and penalties, crippling a program whose pedophile assistant coach spent years molesting children, sometimes on school property.
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Authorities: 14 dead after truck crashes in Texas
A spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Safety says at least 23 passengers were crammed inside the truck’s cab and bed, including at least two young children whom he saw among the dead.
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Pilot unhurt in Maine single-engine plane crash
39-year-old Patrick Driscoll crashes while trying to land a pontoon-equipped plane on Hanson Lake.
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4.8M US employees have access to nation’s secrets
Clearance levels range from confidential to secret to top secret.
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Staffing agency sued over NH hepatitis C outbreak
A lawyer for one of the 30 victims alleges that Nebraska-based Triage Staffing Inc. was negligent in employing David Kwiatkowski as a traveling technician and in sending him to Exeter.
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Most of recalled beef supplied to Hannaford
Five cases of salmonella poisoning are linked directly to the product, which also went to a “handful” of other unnamed distributors.
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World gets first look at Colorado shooting suspect
James Holmes, accused of killing 12 and wounding 58 others, says nothing in his first court appearance.
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Naked suspect flees through window, stopped with Taser
Portland police say an officer was cut by broken glass as Jeffry Matthews, 22, launched himself through a closed window, landed on an awning and then hit the ground.