The 10-2 committee rejection isn’t enough to kill the bill outright, but it projects a very dim future.
March 2013
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Violent patients likely to stay in Augusta neighborhoods
Lawmakers on Wednesday killed a proposal to move mental health patients who have committed violent crimes back to the former Augusta Mental Health Institute campus.
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Catholic community praises choice of Argentine as new pope
Excitement spread among the area’s Catholic community Wednesday as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was named Pope Francis.
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Area’s Catholic community rejoicing over announcement of new pope
Excitement spread through the area’s Catholic community Wednesday as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was elected pope.
Posted inPolitics
LePage, Democrat push for more financial disclosure
A new bill would require disclosure of the financial and political interests of legislators and high-ranking executive branch officials.
Posted inNews, Sports
Wes Welker leaves Patriots, joins Denver
The NFL’s leading receiver over the last six years is saying so long to Tom Brady and hello to Peyton Manning.
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Catholics overjoyed at 1st Latin American pope
The atmosphere across Latin America was jubilant, with people bursting into tears and cheers on streets from Buenos Aires to Caracas, Venezuela.
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Hey scale bug, leave that beech alone
From what I can tell, I live in an area of woodland the ecologists call a hemlock forest.
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Mystery surrounds I-95 standoff, Aroostook homicide
Neighbors of a Molunkus house where a man’s body was found say they heard screaming, but steered clear.
Posted inPolitics
LePage budget called a bad deal
Municipal and business officials crowd a hearing to protest the “tax shift” they believe it will bring.