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Monday, October 13, 2008
Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Stately mansion in Augusta on the market
The Gov. John F. Hill House, circa 1901-03, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
DEVELOPING NEWS
General Dynamics wins gun contract 1:33 PM
Killings, hate crime trigger public meeting 12:17 PM
Pro-casino PAC outspending foes 10:43 AM
Lewiston delays $30 million bond sale 10:43 AM
Town throws lobster bake to help fishermen 10:42 AM
Sarah Palin to visit Maine 9:28 AM
Man and grandson injured in Route 26 crash 9:19 AM
Suspicious fire calls out Westbrook firefighters 9:18 AM
Five-alarm fire in Windham destroys business 9:17 AM
Second session of moose hunting starts today 9:15 AM
Pumpkin Regatta in Lincoln County today 9:13 AM
Missed today's Sunrise Herald? Click here 9:00 AM
News updates from around Maine

Southern Mainers voting on mergers
The plans would create five 'regional school units' involving a total of 14 communities.

Time in state Legislature shaped both Pingree, Summers
She initiated the 'Maine Rx' law; he championed workers' comp reform.

Allen, Collins set to debate Tuesday
The interactive, televised debate is free, open to the public and starts at noon.

Leaders urged to cut Legislature's expenses
A conservative observer calls for shortening the session and limiting the number of bills that can be submitted.

Senate District 8: Rivals look to lure alternative-energy firms
Justin Alfond wants to ease regulations to reach this goal; William Linnell and Eric Lusk favor tax breaks.

Senate District 9: Candidates differ on addressing state deficit
Joseph Brannigan wants a broader sales tax; Nicholas McGee says Medicaid spending should be cut.

Palin's husband greets voters from Palmyra to Presque Isle
Todd Palin campaigns for the Republican presidential ticket in Maine's 2nd District.

Stately mansion in Augusta on the market
The Gov. John F. Hill House, circa 1901-03, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Stocks surge back with 936-point gain
Experts caution that the market is still likely to be volatile in coming weeks, even as major governments take steps to support global banking systems.

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Rob BovillPress Herald Post Lobster Heaven 10/13/08 Conversations about Maine issues and concerns

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