Reuters via Yahoo! News, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 9:32 AM PDT
Maine governor eyes single state jail system http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070830/us_nm/maine_jails_dc_1
Maine Gov. John Baldacci on Thursday proposed folding county jails into a single statewide system to resolve overcrowding, cut costs and help ease local property taxes.

New York Post, Fri, 31 Aug 2007 2:50 AM PDT
HONDO LIKES MAINE http://www.nypost.com/seven/08312007/sports/hondo_likes_maine.htm
Hondo went draino the hard way yesterday with the Metamucils, who were phlushed in Philly to cause the earnings to go down to 150 ashburns. Tonight, he's praying the Mets don't have to cry a river against Hudson - 10 units on Maine. * It wasn't...

WMTW Auburn, Fri, 31 Aug 2007 2:52 AM PDT
Busy Holiday Weekend Expected On Maine Roads http://www.wmtw.com/news/14018378/detail.html?rss=port&psp=news
The Labor Day holiday weekend promises to be a busy one on Maine roads.

WMTW Auburn, Fri, 31 Aug 2007 2:22 AM PDT
Ruling Allows Same-Sex Couples To Adopt In Maine http://www.wmtw.com/news/14018375/detail.html?rss=port&psp=news
Maine's highest court rules that same-sex couples can legally adopt children.

Boston Globe, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 2:29 PM PDT
UMaine gift to help renovate Maine Center for the Arts http://www.boston.com/news/local/maine/articles/2007/08/30/umaine_gift_to_help_renovate_maine_center_for_the_arts
A Florida couple is donating $6 million to the University of Maine and the bulk of the money will be used to renovate the Maine Center for the Arts.

News 10 Now Syracuse, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 11:12 PM PDT
Maine-Endwell focused on Forks http://news10now.com/content/sports/?ArID=118311&SecID=32
The Maine-Endwell Spartans have been eagarly awaiting the 2007 season. The Spartans have been motivated all through the off-season to avenge last season's losses.

The Advocate, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 6:33 PM PDT
Maine lesbian couple allowed to adopt children http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid48586.asp
A Maine lesbian couple will be able to adopt sibling foster children, the state's highest court ruled Thursday.

Camden Herald, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 10:55 PM PDT
Knox Senator expresses concern for backlog in bridge and highway maintenance in Maine — Governor says all our bridges ... http://www.mainecoastnow.com/articles/2007/08/31/camden_herald/local_news/doc46b1fa665fc1b223628467.txt
UNION — Before the bridge in Minnesota collapsed this week, the lead Republican in the Maine Senate had remarked in general terms how far behind Maine is in maintaining its own bridges.

MSNBC, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 7:30 AM PDT
Penguin-like puffins resurface on Maine isles http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20462551/
EASTERN EGG ROCK, Maine - It doesn't seem to matter to one puffin waddling over to join another of the birds that his chosen companion is a one-legged, wooden decoy. Puffins love company.

WCSH 6 Portland, Thu, 30 Aug 2007 4:33 PM PDT
Maine Wildlife Park Officials Plan To Sterlize Deer And Moose http://www.wcsh6.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=69914
GRAY (NEWS CENTER) -- Officials at the Maine Wildlife park in Gray are planning to sterilize some of it's deer and moose to keep the animals from breeding in the future.

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