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Contentious Soley back in spotlight, defiant as ever
The landlord has a history of legal entanglements, like the alleged code violations at 10 Exchange St.

University system due for major change, leader says
It faces financial troubles unless it restructures, the chancellor tells trustees.

USM seeks cost-cutting 'that saves people's jobs'
Officials hope to minimize the layoffs needed to deal with a cut in state funding.

JUSTIN ELLISSex ed too costly? Let puppets (or parents) teach it

Police called to Scarborough church protest
Demonstrators show up to support the mother of a clergy abuse victim, but there are no arrests.

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Feature Obituary: Grace Corey, 96, taught hundreds of Greater Portland students

Clinton man admits raping woman in her home
Larry Bruce Paul, who was found in Portland boarding a bus for Florida, could serve up to 10 years.

The Movies on Exchange: the last picture show
Regulars say they'll miss the downtown Portland movie theater that closed Sunday after 32 years.

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