Governor Unveils Bond Package
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine Gov. John Baldacci has released details of a $79 million bond package that he says "will put people back to work this year."
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Unemployment Rate Rises In Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Labor Department says unemployment in Maine rose in January to 8.2 percent.
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Trader Joe's Coming To Portland?
PORTLAND, Maine — Grocery chain Trader Joe's is considering coming to Portland.
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4 Former Officers Sue Machinists Union
BATH, Maine — Four former officers of the largest union at Bath Iron Works in Maine are suing the Machinists union for defamation and slander.
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Bill Clinton Helping Maine Governor Candidate
AUGUSTA, Maine — Former President Bill Clinton is backing the gubernatorial candidacy of Maine Senate President Elizabeth Mitchell, a Democrat.
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State Lawmaker Renews Call For Dividing Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine — A lawmaker from northern Maine has launched another attempt to divide Maine into two states.
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Maine Pellet Mill Cited
AUGUSTA, Maine — An Augusta pellet mill is facing $27,000 in fines for allegedly violating workplace safety standards.
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3 Maine Female WWII Pilots Honored
MANCHESTER, Vt. — Five women from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont were among 200 female pilots honored with the Congressional Gold Medal for their World War II service during a ceremony in Washington.
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Eaglecam Catches Egg-Laying
GORHAM, Maine — If there's any question that spring is in the air, computer users can log onto a live Internet camera to see that an eagle has laid eggs in Maine.
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Cell Phone Warnings Shot Down In Maine
AUGUSTA, Maine — A proposal to require health warnings on cellular phones in Maine has been rejected by a legislative committee.
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