One man was killed and another was seriously injured today when the building they were jacking up collapsed on them, police said.
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Maine lawmakers override 1 LePage veto, sustain another
Maine lawmakers have voted to override Gov. Paul LePage’s veto of one bill, but sustained his veto of another.
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JPMorgan CEO wins vote on pay, keeps chairmanship
Earlier, Jamie Dimon told shareholders that the company’s mistakes were “self-inflicted.”
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Forecast: Cheaper gas not enough to boost summer driving
The bulk of road trippers, experts say, will choose shorter trips, reduce food and entertainment expenses or stay closer to home to conserve cash.
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Waterville police station issue to air May 29
WATERVILLE — The city is getting closer to knowing what it would cost to build a police station at Head of Falls versus retrofitting the Morning Sentinel building for that purpose.
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Police investigating Maine columnist’s apparent suicide
Police are investigating what they said was the apparent suicide Monday afternoon of Lawrence E. Dwight Jr., a Republican Party activist and conservative columnist.
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Budget protesters rally in State House hallway
The budget eliminates MaineCare for more than 20,000 people, ends prescription benefits for about 1,500 elderly people, and cuts education funding for low-income children and their families.
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Blood drive set for flesh-eating bacteria survivor
A blood drive is being held at University of West Georgia for a student fighting a flesh-eating bacteria that threatens her life.
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Strauss-Kahn countersues NYC hotel maid for $1M
The former International Monetary Fund leader’s defamation lawsuit against Nafissatou Diallo claims whatever happened between them in his Manhattan hotel suite was consensual.