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15 min ago | WMTW-TV Auburn

Public Hearing Held On Domestic Violence Bill

Rep. Ken Fredette's bill amends the Maine Bail Code to provide protection for those likely to be harmed by a defendant in a domestic violence case.

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4 hrs ago | Herald Gazette

Maine's Home for Romance this Valentine's Day

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Lincolnville's Inn at Sunrise Point was just named one of America's Top Ten Most Romantic Inns by iloveinns.com and American Historic Inns.A The hjudges noted that The Inn at Sunrise Point boasts luxurious accommodations with an incredibly pampering amenity assortment and a three-course gourmet breakfast.

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Related Topix: Aromatherapy, Medicine

6 hrs ago | Bangor Daily News

Special election Tuesday for Maine Senate District 20 seat

Voters in most Lincoln County communities will go to the polls on Tuesday, Feb. 14 for a special election between Democrat Chris Johnson and Republican Dana Dow , both of whom are vying for the Maine Senate District 20 seat.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, ME, Knox County, ME, Kennebec County, ME, Wiscasset, ME

10 hrs ago | Herald Gazette

Give your VALENTINE the GIFT of DANCE this year.

RDCA is one of Mid-Coast Maine's foremost dance studios! Our mission is to offer high-quality dance instruction in a variety of innovative, fun dance curriculums! Beyond the usual "Dance Studio," we strive to provide progressive learning and to encourage the cross genre training that fosters dance technical versatility.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

WHTC

Romney, in comeback, has narrow Maine caucus win

Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney grabbed back some momentum after midweek losses in three states, scoring a narrow win in Maine's caucuses on Saturday, hours after winning a straw poll of Republican conservative activists.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2012 Presidential Election, Mitt Romney, US Senate, Rick Santorum

Kennebec Journal

Maine Compass: Muskie's fall in '72 showed there's no crying in presidential politics

Just last month, Newt Gingrich exhibited it with his denunciation of the media in a debate that became the key to his unexpected South Carolina triumph.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Newt Gingrich, Hillary Clinton, Camden, ME, Opinion

Herald Gazette

Coastal Maine's BMW Center - Welcomes You

BMW Driver? We want to meet you, and we know that you'll want to meet us, here's why.A There's a reason why you drive a fine performance machine like BMW.

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FiveThirtyEight

Could Ron Paul Still Win Maine?

Ron Paul's campaign is claiming that it could still win the presidential preference poll in the Maine caucus because of a county that postponed its vote and will hold its caucus next Saturday, Feb.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, Washington County, ME, John McCain, Aroostook County, ME

The Washington Post

Maine caucuses provide a window into Ron Paul delegate strategy

We must protect our freedoms & preserve foundations that made our country great.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Olympia Snowe, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Democrat

Bangor Daily News

Maine ramps up battle against welfare fraud

Christopher S. Frazer appears in Androscoggin County Superior Court in Auburn recently for his arraignment on charges of welfare theft.

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Related Topix: Auburn, ME, Androscoggin County, ME, Healthcare Law, Law

WCAX-TV Burlington

News Minute: Latest Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont news

Mitt Romney is thanking Maine voters after the state party chairman declared him the winner of that state.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Portland, ME, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Augusta, ME

Capital Weekly

Eighteen Democratic women recently graduated from Emerge Maine's...

Eighteen Democratic women recently graduated from Emerge Maine's sixth campaign training program.

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Related Topix: Litchfield, ME, Waterville, ME, Lewiston, ME, Fairfield, ME

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Bangor Daily News

Maine gets high marks for low car insurance rates

Blogs Fitness Diet and nutrition Disease and injury Aging in Maine Children and families Veterans health Mental health and substance abuse Editorials Letters Danby Ink.

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Related Topix: Nutrition, Medicine

The Washington Post

Disappointment, optimism at Ron Paul headquarters in Maine

I'm committed to turning around America & am heartened to have the support of so many.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Gary E. Johnson, Gary Johnson, Mitt Romney

WTVG-TV Toledo

Romney, Paul in 2-man race Saturday in Maine vote

Mitt Romney hoped to reinvigorate his presidential prospects with a victory in Maine's GOP caucuses Saturday while Ron Paul reached for his first triumph in what shaped up as a two-man race because neither Newt Gingrich nor Rick Santorum actively competed in the state .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, Barack Obama

WABI-TV Bangor

Maine-made Electrical Room Modules Set Sail to Newfoundland

Brewer - Cianbro's latest fleet of electrical room modules have begun their voyage to Newfoundland.

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Sun Journal

Maine lawmakers poised to diminish agency power to interpret rules

Current Maine law requires justices to give strong deference to departmental rulings on matters such as development permits or enforcement of insurance laws.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Paul LePage

WCAX-TV Burlington

News Minute: Latest Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont news from The Associated Press

WCAX.COM Local Vermont News, Weather and Sports-News Minute: Latest Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont news from The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine - City workers moved in to finish cleaning up Portland's Lincoln Park after a deadline passed for Occupy Maine to clear away its four-month-old tent city.

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Related Topix: Augusta, ME, Portland, ME, Bangor, ME

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Kennebec Journal

Obama's shift 'first step,' says Maine Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Maine was encouraged by President Barack Obama 's announcement Friday that church-affiliated institutions will not have to include coverage for contraception in their employees' health insurance plans, as had been required under health care reforms enacted last year.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Health Insurance, Health, Healthcare Law, Law, Women's Health

Sun Journal

Maine may soon make its bid to leave No Child Left Behind

The U.S. Department of Education this week announced that 10 states had received approval to bypass oft-maligned provisions of the federal No Child Left Behind law.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

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