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Published
May 11, 2017

Maine’s economy slowest-growing in New England at end of 2016

A key measure lagged in the fourth quarter of 2016, growing just 0.7 percent and ranking the state 43rd nationally.
Published
May 10, 2017

Bay Ferries reports strong early sales for Portland-Nova Scotia route

Ticket sales are up five-fold for the ferry, which starts its season at the end of the month.
Published
May 10, 2017

Court upholds whistleblower retaliation penalty against Pan Am Railways

First Circuit judges agree on appeal that the railway targeted a whistleblower worker from Maine and must pay him $260,000.
Published
May 10, 2017

Thomas College receives $5.3 million grant for new business institute

The Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation will provide mentors, workshops, speaker series and more at the Waterville College for students and local businesspeople.
Published
May 10, 2017

Legislative panel sides with restaurant owners, workers in backing revival of ‘tip credit’

They hope the full Legislature agrees and kills the tip credit phase-out approved by voters as part of the minimum wage referendum.

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Published
May 10, 2017

Lawmakers vote against moving UMaine wind project farther from Monhegan

Energy committee members unanimously vote against a bill that would have moved the test site at least 7 miles farther out to sea.
Published
May 9, 2017

Gov. LePage and Hayes dig in on dispute over bonds

Transportation projects are on hold as the governor and state treasurer clash over hiring an out-of-state bond agent.
Published
May 9, 2017

Maine bans mortgage loan servicer from taking on new business

Florida-based Ocwen Loan Servicing LLC is accused of widespread misconduct, including illegally foreclosing on borrowers.
Published
May 9, 2017

Lawmakers endorse Barry Hobbins of Saco as Maine public advocate

The unanimous decision must now go to the Senate before the longtime legislator can assume his new role.
Published
May 9, 2017

Cosmetic Enhancement Center to build new headquarters in Portland

An official with the medical practice, which does laser surgery and other procedures, says its new offices at 1945 Congress St. will be modern and comfortable for patients.