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June 07, 2007
Covering school consolidation

After six months of study and debate, the Maine Legislature finally adopted a school consolidation plan as part of the $6.3 billion two-year state budget passed late last night.

This is a big story for us.

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Posted by Andrew Russell at 12:08 PM
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Andrew is the assistant managing editor/local news for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He also supervises the paper's watchdog team, which includes reporters who cover education, politics and state and city government. Andrew worked as city editor, regional editor and as a reporter covering Portland City Hall and York County.

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Edward wrote: Rich hit the nail on the head! The consolidation plan doesn't mention scho...