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  July 8, 2011

  LePage signs bill barring truckers on methadone

  AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage has signed into law a bill aimed at keeping truckers off the road if they’ve taken methadone. The bill, LD 966, he signed today prohibits the operation of a commercial motor vehicle by a person who has methadone in their body. Violation of the law, which takes effect in July […]

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  July 8, 2011

  Casey Anthony release pushed back to July 17

  The extra time in jail does little to satisfy throngs of angry people convinced of her guilt who gathered outside the courthouse.

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  July 8, 2011

  Rockefeller impostor faces Calif. murder charge

  Christian Karl Gerhartsreiter was already serving a prison term in Massachusetts for the kidnapping of his 7-year-old daughter.

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  July 8, 2011

  Regulatory streamlining law kicks in at DEP

  The agency's staff has been reviewing 200 or so rules and has identified some that are obsolete or in need of revision.

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  July 8, 2011

  Stack of bills awaits LePage decisions

  AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage faces a stack of bills he must decide whether he will sign, but one he’s sure to put his name on will make it a crime to drive a large commercial vehicle while on methadone.

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  July 8, 2011
  

  Shuttle lifts off for last time

  Atlantis and four astronauts thundered into orbit today on NASA's last space shuttle voyage, writing the final chapter in a 30-year story of dazzling triumphs, shattering tragedy and, ultimately, unfulfilled expectations.

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  July 8, 2011

  Board says Oxford casino financing sufficient

  AUGUSTA  — The Oxford casino’s financial plan is getting a thumbs-up from Maine’s Board of Environmental Protection, clearing the way for its backers to complete paperwork for the western Maine project next week. The environmental board on Thursday said that the casino’s investors had demonstrated financial capacity to complete the project. The Sun Journal in […]

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  July 8, 2011

  Palmyra man saves life of woman in burning car

  PALYMYRA — A Palmyra man is being credited with saving the life of a woman trapped in a burning car after she hit a tree. Chad Curtis of Palmyra found a smoking car up against a tree over a bank at about 6:30 a.m. Thursday. Curtis says he found the driver, Laura Morgan of Hartland, […]

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  July 8, 2011

  Ski lodge burned by lightning to reopen

  GREENWOOD — The manager of Mount Abram Family Ski Resort in Greenwood says a ski lodge will be ready for customers when the ski season begins, now scheduled for Dec. 10. General Manager Kevin Rosenberg says the resort will be open for fall activities as well. Rosenberg says it’s unclear if the building will be […]

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  July 8, 2011

  Drive to restore same-day vote gets under way

  To force a referendum in November, the coalition must collect a minimum of 57,277 voters' signatures by Aug. 8 – exactly a month away.

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