Operators of Maine’s two existing casinos say expanding gambling in Maine will severely damage their businesses and provide little or no economic benefit to the state.
January 2014
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Wawrinka wins title at Australian Open
Stan Wawrinka upsets an injured Rafael Nadal to win his first Grand Slam title.
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Police search for motive in mall shootings
The gunman who killed two people and himself had no previous run-ins with law enforcement.
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Miller falls short in World Cup super-G
Didier Defago of Switzerland edges Bode Miller by 0.05 seconds.
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Quebec town mourning victims of fire
More than 1,000 people attending Mass applaud the seniors’ home owner for his courage to speak.
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21 die as tourist boat sinks in India
Accidents are common in India as many ferries are poorly built and often overcrowded, with little regard for safety regulations.
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LePage to deliver State of the State Feb. 4
The governor is expected announce a major business investment initiative that could create hundreds of new jobs in Maine.
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Maine Department of Labor introduces new bills
The six bills will have public hearings later this month and in early February.
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Stephen King provides special showing of Sox World Series trophies to members of the military
The Kings paid for “Red Sox Nation North” T-shirts, and Boston Red Sox third base coach Brian Butterfield, a native of Orono, is attending the event.
