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Forest products companies that own land in Maine are challenging residents' petitions seeking to opt out of commercial wind development.

A Fryeburg resident and her 9-year-old son are leading a protest of a plan to give Nestlé Waters access to the town’s water supply for up to 45 years. On Wednesday,  Nickie Sekera and her son Luke delivered petitions with more than 137,000 signatures to Maine Governor Paul LePage.

The Obama administration has rejected a citizen petition from Star Wars geeks calling for the U.S. government to build a Death Star. Yes, like the dark-side space station capable of disintegrating planets as seen in the Star Wars movies.