Boston Globe, Sun, 17 Jun 2007 2:23 AM PDT
Union says Maine lags N.E. in Internet speed http://www.boston.com/business/personaltech/articles/2007/06/17/union_says_maine_lags_ne_in_internet_speed
A survey conducted by a union that opposes the sale of Verizon's Northern New England holdings says Maine has slower Internet speeds than any other New England state.

Portsmouth Herald, Sun, 17 Jun 2007 3:17 AM PDT
Report: Maine lags nation in GSP http://www.seacoastonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070617/BIZ/706170327
The Maine Heritage Policy Center has cited the recently released Gross State Product 2006 report by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) in its renewed call for Maine policymakers to set a pro-growth economic policy direction.

The Lewiston Sun Journal, Sun, 17 Jun 2007 2:01 AM PDT
Maine myths from away http://www.sunjournal.com/story/217067-3/MaineNews/Maine_myths_from_away/
Bill Pierce finds himself all over the country promoting the Maine outdoors for the Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. He gets some pretty unusual questions in his travels. We asked him for a handful of the most frequent Maine myths or misconceptions.

Inside Bay Area, Sun, 17 Jun 2007 3:05 AM PDT
Learning to think like a fish, with help from an expert in Maine http://www.insidebayarea.com/ci_6163828?source=rss
YARMOUTH, Maine 'ISEE IT!" said my 8-year-old son, Nathaniel.

Worcester Telegram & Gazette, Sun, 17 Jun 2007 4:13 AM PDT
Newcomers will soon outnumber natives in the midcoast region of Maine http://www.telegram.com/article/20070617/NEWS/706170500/1052/RSS01&source=rss
CAMDEN, Maine - Newcomers to Maine's midcoast region have achieved population parity with natives and are on track to outnumber them within five to 10 years, according to a recent survey.

Slashdot, Sat, 16 Jun 2007 9:03 PM PDT
Maine Passes a Net Neutrality Resolution http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/06/16/2041247&from=rss
Spamicles writes "Maine has become the first state in the US to pass legislation on net neutrality. The resolution, LD 1675, recognizes the importance of 'full, fair and non-discriminatory access to the Internet' and instructs the Public Advocate to study what can be done to protect the rights of Maine Internet users. A 2005 decision by the Federal Communications Commission put in jeopardy net ...

Camden Herald, Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:50 PM PDT
Another Maine Army National Guard soldier killed in action http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/17/camden_herald/local_news/doc4672c53c7d916560237542.txt
AUGUSTA ??? Gov. John E. Baldacci has announced the death of another Maine Army National Guard soldier.

Camden Herald, Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:51 PM PDT
Fernalds of Camden give $1 million to University of Maine http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/17/camden_herald/local_news/doc4674020c32288909412706.txt
ORONO ??? A Camden couple have given the University of Maine a million dollar gift.

Capital Weekly, Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:30 PM PDT
Calling artists to participate in Art of Maine State Parks exhibit http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/17/capital_weekly/local_news/doc46713b92db907183228081.txt
HALLOWELL ?????The Kennebec Valley Art Association is sponsoring the first Art of Maine State Parks exhibit. The exhibit is modeled after the prestigious national Arts for the Parks, which just this year ceased to exist.??The purpose of this exhibit is to honor artists who exhibit excellence, and to enhance public awareness of our state parks.????

Camden Herald, Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:47 PM PDT
After 68 years state finally awards lifetime fishing license to boy who was lost on a mountain in Maine ??? Donn Fendler http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/06/17/camden_herald/local_news/doc4665b9d88f2d7209830368.txt
AUGUSTA ??? Gov. John Baldacci presented a lifetime fishing license to Donn Fendler, hero of the book ???Lost on a Mountain in Maine,?? June 5.

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