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| Maine jail still in question |
| By Bangor Daily News |
| Published: 11/09/2007 |
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MAINE - Washington County leaders, still reeling after voters rejected a bid to build a racino in Calais, expressed frustration this week about the stalled status of their plans for a joint state and county prison Down East. Sen. Kevin Raye, R-Perry, said Thursday that he’s disappointed the governor’s jail consolidation proposal has sidetracked efforts for a new facility in Washington County. "It would be a shame if the failure to follow through on this means we are not in a position to offer it up as an alternative if the consolidation proposal fails to win approval in the upcoming [legislative] session," Raye said in a statement sent Thursday to officials at the Maine Department of Corrections and Gov. John Baldacci’s office. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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