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COPYRIGHT 2005 Bangor Daily News
Byline: Dawn Gagnon
Jan. 13--BANGOR, Maine -- The Penobscot Valley Council of Governments is hoping to land a state grant that would help cut local government costs by providing new options for pooling purchasing power.
While the concept isn't new -- PVCOG has coordinated bulk purchases of road salt and heating fuel for nearly 25 years -- the grant would pave the way for a major expansion, both in terms of the range of goods and services that could be bought in bulk and the number the...
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