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    April 15, 2011

    Farmington District Court: March 10-21, 2011

    FARMINGTON -- The following cases from March 10-21, 2011, closed in Farmington District Court.

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    April 15, 2011

    Farmington District Court: March 22-April 5, 2011

    FARMINGTON -- The following cases, S through Z, were closed March 22, 2011, to April 5, 2011, in Farmington District Court:

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    April 15, 2011

    Obama’s plan gets lukewarm reception from local residents

    Waterville resident Bill Gordon, 84, watched President Barack Obama speak Wednesday about a proposal to trim federal borrowing by $4 trillion during the next 12 years.

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    April 15, 2011

    Historians discuss Civil War soldier’s life

    SKOWHEGAN -- Of the 294 men from Skowhegan who went off to fight in the Civil War, 85 of them never returned.

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    April 15, 2011

    Demeritt facing foreclosure woes

    AUGUSTA -- A top aide to Gov. Paul LePage is losing five buildings -- including one destroyed by arson last week -- to foreclosure.

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    April 15, 2011

    Toll collectors feel drivers’ wrath

    AUGUSTA -- Jay Colby, who has worked as a toll collector for the Maine Turnpike Authority for 32 years, said he has never seen motorists so angry.

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    April 15, 2011

    Crunch time for tax pros

    Worried about filing your taxes today?

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    April 15, 2011

    GOP presents Maine business-focused tax cuts

    AUGUSTA -- Republicans unveiled a tax-cut package Thursday that would lower the income tax, create an annual sales tax holiday and eliminate the sales tax on fuel used in all commercial vessels in the Gulf of Maine.

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    April 15, 2011

    LePage blasts legislators for lack of action

    AUGUSTA -- Gov. Paul LePage responded Thursday to partisan criticisms of his first 100 days in office, blaming his lack of recent accomplishments on the slow pace of the Republican-controlled Legislature.

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    April 15, 2011

    Congress approves budget cuts

    WASHINGTON -- Congress sent President Barack Obama hard-fought legislation cutting a record $38 billion from federal spending on Thursday, bestowing bipartisan support on the first major compromise between the White House and newly empowered Republicans in Congress.