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		<title>A Strong Year for Spawning Salmon in Maine</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2012/01/06/a-strong-year-for-spawning-salmon-in-maine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 20:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Strong Year for Spawning Salmon in Maine]]></description>
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		<title>Restoring the Penobscot</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/09/19/restoring-the-penobscot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Restoring the Penobscot]]></description>
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		<title>Dam Safety Editorial</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/08/24/dam-safety-editorial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dam Safety an Obligation]]></description>
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		<title>Maine&#8217;s Dams: Hazard Alert</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/08/24/maines-dams-hazard-alert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 13:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Half of Dams that Threaten Lives Lack State Inspection]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s All Water Through the Dam</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/08/24/its-all-water-through-the-dam/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For Two Days a Lower Royal River Will Be Studied to Help Determine the Future of Yarmouth&#8217;s Dams]]></description>
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		<title>Dam Exam</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/08/24/yarmouth-takes-stock-of-its-two-old-dams/</link>
		<comments>http://mainerivers.org/2011/08/24/yarmouth-takes-stock-of-its-two-old-dams/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:53:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yarmouth Takes Stock of Its Two Old Dams on the Royal River as the Town Begins Discussion about Whether to Keep Them]]></description>
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		<title>Find a Prescription Drug Take Back Site near you</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/04/29/find-a-prescription-drug-take-back-site-near-you/</link>
		<comments>http://mainerivers.org/2011/04/29/find-a-prescription-drug-take-back-site-near-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 20:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, April 30th is the second nationwide prescription drug collection event. Check www.dea.gov for a collection site near you. At the top of the web page near the picture of the pills is a link “Click here for a collection site near you.”  Almost every police entity in the state is participating in the collection.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Saturday, April 30th is the second nationwide prescription drug collection event.</p>
<p>Check <a title="DEA " href="http://www.dea.org">www.dea.gov</a> for a collection site near you. At the top of the web page near the picture of the pills is a link “Click here for a collection site near you.”  Almost every police entity in the state is participating in the collection.</p>
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		<title>Administration opposes shoreland bill</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/04/11/administration-opposes-shoreland-bill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:28:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DEP official speaks against rolling back buffers at hearing]]></description>
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		<title>Bad bills in Maine&#8217;s legislature: threats to healthy rivers and clean water</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/03/24/bad-bills-threats-to-healthy-rivers-and-clean-water/</link>
		<comments>http://mainerivers.org/2011/03/24/bad-bills-threats-to-healthy-rivers-and-clean-water/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:11:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Legislation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is a list of proposed legislation: Bad bills]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The following is a list of proposed legislation:</p>
<p><a href="http://mainerivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Bad-bills-shoreland-and-habitat-protection.pdf">Bad bills</a></p>
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		<title>CBC St. Croix documentary released</title>
		<link>http://mainerivers.org/2011/03/09/documentary-released-alewives-a-border-dispute/</link>
		<comments>http://mainerivers.org/2011/03/09/documentary-released-alewives-a-border-dispute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:20:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mainerivers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Alewives: A Border Dispute&#8220;]]></description>
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