Maine agency liquor stores spark debate over favoritism
Opinion warns Maine may invite corruption by limiting licenses to agency stores in populated areas. It notes guaranteed profits for licensees, increased cross sales, and suggests either restricting agency stores to low-volume regions or privatizing all with clear standards.
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Political letter deadline for pre election edition published
The Friday edition of the Biddeford Saco Journal is the last before the November 2 election to publish letters addressing issues and candidates. Rebuttals to letters published Friday will run Saturday if received by 9 a.m. and meet publication rules without extra charges.
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Biddeford-Saco
Returnable bottles save money say Woodstock reader
A Vermont letter to the editor argues for returnable bottles noting long use in Vermont and recounting community efforts to collect litter. The writer, Sally Thompson, compares costs and suggests redeeming empties through organizations like the Boy Scouts.
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Abortion issue first concern of DOB voter
Conrad Boisvert of Old Orchard Beach says his main concern is the abortion issue. He supports Ford and believes Carter will not push the Right to Life issue, preferring states decide.
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Ford
Conrad Boisvert
Fern Ave
Old Orchard Beach
Vote Call Marches From Janice Bailes Appeal
A letter from Janice Bailes of Saco urges residents of Biddeford Saco to vote. She frames voting as a duty and right to restore balance and to support the nation, noting faith in the presidency to the Lord.
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United States
IRS probe cites McCarthy papers tax deduction
The IRS examined Senator Eugene McCarthy and Abigail McCarthy over a 1969 donation of campaign papers to the McCarthy Historical Project. The investigation questions if campaign funds financed the donation and whether adequate information was reported, with McCarthy denying wrongdoing.
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At Historical Project
Washington
Abigail McCarthy
Minnesota Historical Society
Independent's quest reflects Maryland Senate race dynamics
Bruce Bradley, 34, runs as an independent in Maryland seeking a U.S. Senate seat. He overhauled his career from campaign aide to founder of a consulting firm, challenges Maryland election rules on independents, and advocates ballot ranking by lot while criticizing walking around money in politics.
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Iowa
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J. Glenn Beall
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Harry McGuirk
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