Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2015
Rough seas dogged Nova Star from the start
Nova Star Cruises’ troubles included late marketing and sales efforts and low passenger numbers.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2015
Opposing camps in Portland’s minimum-wage referendum start TV ads
Backers of the initiative to establish a $15 minimum wage in the city have no money, but an outside group is paying for ads.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2015
Ballot question raising minimum wage to $15 will affect more than Portland
Advocates say the measure is needed to address rising living costs, while opponents say it will force businesses to shrink staff or move out.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2015
Tariffs on Canadian paper may help, hurt mills in Maine
They will offset foreign subsidies and make U.S. mills more competitive, but two Canadian affiliates in Maine could end up losing jobs.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2015
Opponents of $15 minimum wage launch campaign to defeat ballot initiative
It’s ‘Too Far, Too Fast,’ they say, arguing it could lead to job cuts or even business closings.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2015
Coast Guard retrieves life ring from missing cargo ship with four Mainers aboard
The search for El Faro, which vanished Thursday off the Bahamas during Hurricane Joaquin and whose captain is from Windham, will resume Sunday.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2015
FairPoint workers might have to repay unemployment benefits
A state official has reversed a ruling that found the workers eligible for unemployment payments during their strike.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2015
Personal income of Maine residents rises by nearly 1 percent
The second-quarter jump matches the national average and offsets a 0.9% decline in the first quarter.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2015
Arundel aims to become seasonal destination with cottage project
The small York County town sees promise in a 259-unit development that expands its tax base while the homeowners use minimal public services.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2015
Man arrested in robbery of Portland credit union
The University Credit Union on Forest Avenue was held up Friday a man who fled on a bicycle, police say.
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