The parties have until July 23 to nominate replacements for candidates who have dropped out of House and Senate races.
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FBI, NY police work to recover yacht where 3 died
Investigators are trying to determine if the boat was overcrowded.
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Pingree urges feds to block LePage cuts to Medicaid
The U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services is not saying whether Maine still needs federal waivers for cuts affecting 27,000 Mainers.
Posted inBusiness, News
Time Warner customers lose Portland TV station
As of 10:15 a.m., WMTW (Ch. 8) was still being blacked out on Time Warner cable in southern Maine, and neither the station nor the cable company could say exactly when the dispute might be resolved.
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NH monument for Navy SEAL vandalized again
A porcelain picture of Daniel Healy on the Exeter monument has been smashed to pieces.
Posted inBusiness, News
Amtrak’s Downeaster sets another ridership record
Ridership grew 4 percent in the fiscal 2012, and ticket revenue grew by 4.5 percent.
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Mass. man to plead in terror plot using model airplanes
Prosecutors and defense attorneys have agreed to request a 17-year sentence.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Report: Some lose homes over as little as $400
Outdated state laws allow big banks and other investors to reap windfall profits by buying the houses for a pittance and reselling them, the report says.
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Alligator bites off swimming teen’s arm in Fla.
A wildlife official says the teen’s arm was still inside the 11-foot alligator when it was hunted down and killed Monday evening.