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    April 17, 2011

    $6.4 M returned in restitution to investors

    Maine Securities Administrator Judith Shaw says input from the public plays a meaningful role in maintaining proper oversight of securities and protecting investors.

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    April 17, 2011

    More than 24,000 power outages due to wind

    Central Maine Power says 11,273 customers are without service, and Bangor Hydro-Electric Co. says 12,944 customers are affected.

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    April 17, 2011

    LePage brings Capitol for Day to Sagadahoc

    Capitol for a Day is designed to give business leaders and community members a chance to engage with the governor and discuss issues that are important to them; Friday will be the third.

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    April 17, 2011

    With gas prices, college commuters getting an education in economics

    AUGUSTA — Skyrocketing gas prices have forced Jami Childress to rethink everything about her college experience.

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    April 17, 2011

    Demeritt steps down

    AUGUSTA — Dan Demeritt, Gov. Paul LePage’s director of communications and legislative affairs, has resigned because of “unresolved business issues” that require his “immediate and direct attention.”

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    April 17, 2011

    Beardsley strives to see both the forest and the trees

    AUGUSTA — Sixteen months ago, Bill Beardsley left his job as president of Husson University to run for governor.

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    April 17, 2011

    Odd work schedules pose health risk

    WASHINGTON — Reports of sleeping air traffic controllers highlight a long-known and often ignored hazard: Workers on night shifts can have trouble concentrating and even staying awake.

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    April 17, 2011

    Abramson to ease into retirement

    READFIELD — The man who has headed the Maranacook school district for a decade will retire in June when he turns 62. But he’ll stay with the district for another year — working as superintendent under an interim agreement — as the board searches for his replacement.

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    April 17, 2011

    Higher gas prices spur college students, officials to scramble

    AUGUSTA — Skyrocketing gas prices have forced Jami Childress to rethink everything about her college experience.

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    April 17, 2011

    Spokesman for LePage steps down

    AUGUSTA — Dan Demeritt, Gov. Paul LePage’s director of communications and legislative affairs, has resigned because of “unresolved business issues” that require his “immediate and direct attention.”