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  • Published
    April 7, 2011

    AG’s inaction on DEP chief irks Democrats

    AUGUSTA — Maine House Democrats said they were disappointed by Attorney General William Schneider’s decision Wednesday to decline their request, at least temporarily, for a written opinion on whether Darryl Brown is eligible to lead the Department of Environmental Protection.

  • Published
    April 7, 2011

    Ashley’s tribemate ousted … again

    More than ever, Benton native Ashley Underwood is in fantastic standing on “Survivor: Redemption Island.”

  • Published
    April 7, 2011

    Real ID rejection returns to House

    AUGUSTA — Republicans, Democrats and the only independent in the Maine House are backing a renewed effort to reject a federal identification program that some consider too invasive.

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    April 7, 2011

    Residents show concern about motorbike track

    VASSALBORO — Three dozen people appeared at Tuesday’s Planning Board meeting about the proposed Riverside MX motorbike track off Cushnoc Road.

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    April 7, 2011

    Board hopes to figure property value fairly

    WHITEFIELD — The town’s new five-member Board of Selectmen is tackling a plan for providing “fair and equitable” property assessments in the community as one of its highest priorities this year.

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  • Published
    April 7, 2011

    Selectmen continue budget process

    MONMOUTH — Selectmen on Wednesday continued their effort to try to finalize a municipal budget. The process continued late into Wednesday evening.

  • Published
    April 6, 2011

    Selectman charged with OUI pleads not guilty

    Stephen Pierce, 60, a Carrabassett Valley selectman, was arrested March 6 in the Old Port.

  • Published
    April 6, 2011

    Park Service ordered to release documents

      ACADIA NATIONAL PARK — A former Acadia National Park restaurant employee has won his lawsuit seeking park documents about a 2008 confrontation between park rangers and a group of young people atop the park’s Day Mountain that left him with serious facial injuries. The Bangor Daily News says federal Judge John Woodcock has ordered […]

  • Published
    April 6, 2011

    Maine tribal police chief guilty of theft

    Joseph Barnes of Pleasant Point stole more than $33,000 to feed a gambling habit.

  • Published
    April 6, 2011

    AG declines to issue opinion on Brown

    Maine House Democrats have questioned Daryl Brown's eligibility to run the DEP.