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Published
January 23, 2018

South Portland lawyer will be able to resume practicing law in April

Paul Letourneau was suspended 20 months for sending sexual texts, videos to a client he was representing as a court-appointed attorney.
Published
January 23, 2018

Portland-based MEMIC named best workers’ comp company in the nation

A study by the nonprofit that sets standards for the industry cites exceptional performance by the firm, which insures more than 20,000 employers.
Published
January 23, 2018

Maine’s unemployment rate down, labor force participation up in new estimates

Newly released survey data suggests that more residents are being enticed into the workforce as the state's unemployment rate remains unusually low.
Published
January 23, 2018

High-profile advocate for entrepreneurs admits inappropriate behavior toward 2 women

Two organizations sever ties with Jess Knox, and one accuser describes his conduct as 'innuendo and attempted physical contact.'
Published
January 22, 2018

Gulf of Maine lobster population past its peak, study says, and a big drop is due

Scientists say warming waters in the Gulf of Maine will lower lobster populations 40 to 62 percent over the next 30 years, but conservation measures the state adopted decades ago will mitigate the impact.

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Published
January 22, 2018

Five Maine hospitals get top ratings for quality, safety

The ratings come from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Published
January 19, 2018

Portland landlord appeals conviction for code violation in building where fire killed 6

The brief, filed Friday by Gregory Nisbet's lawyer, says the state's fire safety code is vague and that the prosecution did not turn over a key memo before the landlord's trial.
Published
January 19, 2018

Cost of heating fuel spikes in Maine as temperatures drop

With crude oil prices the highest since 2014, Mainers are paying an average of $2.94 per gallon to fill their tanks.
Published
January 19, 2018

Biddeford maker of ultralight outdoors gear raises $1.1 million

Hyperlite Mountain Gear says it will use the round of financing to expand production and R&D.
Published
January 17, 2018

Maine attorney general joins push to let banks serve state-licensed pot businesses

Without access to traditional banking, marijuana businesses don't have a place to deposit their money, increasing the risk of criminal activity and preventing the tracking of financial data.