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December 19, 2012

Ethics panel fines pro-gay-marriage group

L PAC donated $40,000 to Mainers United for Marriage, the lead group in support of the ballot question.
Published
December 18, 2012

China delays eviction of elderly woman’s family from ramshackle property

CHINA — The town will not take action before Christmas to evict a 70-year-old China woman and her family from their Fire Road 60 property despite concerns that their living conditions are unsafe, Code Enforcement Officer Scott Pierz said Tuesday.
Published
December 16, 2012

Big Augusta area venues report space available for first day of same-sex marriage

AUGUSTA — Local and state officials say gay couples have not yet reserved any of the capital area’s major public spaces for weddings on Dec. 29.
Published
December 15, 2012

Maine State Employees Association resumes labor talks with state this week

AUGUSTA — The state and the Maine State Employees Association are set to go back to the negotiating table this week as they try to come to a collective bargaining agreement 18 months after the contract expired.
Published
December 11, 2012

LePage to honor state workers

The workers are those who exemplify excellence in public service.
Published
December 10, 2012

China Dine-ah owner to open second, seasonal restaurant on Route 3

CHINA — Norm Elvin hopes his new restaurant, The China Dine-ah Too Go, will become not only a stopping point but also a destination for the thousands of tourists who drive up Route 3 every summer to visit Acadia National Park.
Published
December 10, 2012

Gay-marriage questions to get answered Thursday

The webinar is from noon to 1 p.m.
Published
December 7, 2012

China seeks court order to demolish condemned trailer, outbuildings

CHINA — Judith Farris and her daughter Becky Ratcliff know their home isn’t pretty.
Published
December 5, 2012

Area’s freshmen legislators ready to hit the ground running

AUGUSTA — Local legislators who began their first term Wednesday said they were honored by the job and anxious to get going.
Published
December 4, 2012

Health care expert lauds Maine’s management of frequent hospital users

AUGUSTA — Maine is at the forefront in trying to improve health care for the patients who make multiple trips to the hospital and drive up costs for everyone else, a national health care expert said Tuesday.