I was astonished to read the headline that said the Democrats want to link hospital repayment to the proposed extension of Medicaid benefits.
May 2013
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Giffords gets Profile in Courage award
BOSTON – Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords received the 2013 Profile in Courage award at the John F. Kennedy Library on Sunday. Giffords was recognized for the political, personal, and physical courage she has demonstrated in her fearless public advocacy for policy reforms aimed at reducing gun violence. Giffords, who was seriously wounded in a […]
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LOCAL AUTO RACING ROUNDUP: Turner wins Oxford feature
OXFORD — Shawn Martin of Turner made his first start in an Oxford Championship Series Por Late Model a successful on Sunday, claiming the 40-lap feature race.
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LOCAL COLLEGE ROUNDUP: Gaudette, Eagles top Terriers
CASTLETON, Vt. — Waterville High School graduate Josh Gaudette belted two home runs Sunday to lead Husson University to a 14-6 win against Thomas College and propel the Eagle into today’s North Atlantic Conference championship game.
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NASCAR: Regan Smith wins wreck-fest at Talladega
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Regan Smith thought he’d won at Talladega before, only to have a NASCAR ruling go against him.
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MLB: Rangers sweep Sox
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers ace Yu Darvish pumped his fist coming off the mound after the last of his 127 pitches, ending the seventh inning with his 14th strikeout against Boston.
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MAINE SPORTS HALL OF FAME: Class of ’13 goes in
AUGUSTA — From the tearful evocations of former Cony High School girls basketball coach Paul Vachon to the polished humor of NASCAR’s Ricky Craven, acceptance speeches Sunday at the 2013 Maine Hall of Fame awards banquet ran the gamut of emotions.
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NHL PLAYOFFS: Bruins look to bounce back
BOSTON (AP) — The first-game jitters are gone. Their top players are scoring. And the Toronto Maple Leafs are home for the next two games.