Two men were arrested after a Tuesday evening standoff.
2013
Maine seeks input on lobster industry in public forums
There will be 16 public meetings this month from York to Machias. The first one is Wednesday in Boothbay Harbor.
After criticism, Boehner agrees to Sandy aid vote on Friday
The Republican leader’s decision to cancel a vote Tuesday outraged lawmakers from New York, New Jersey and elsewhere, including many in his own party.
C.N. Brown enters electricticy market
The Maine heating oil company has been offering electricity to employees since the fall.
Analysis: Political brinksmanship still threatens US economy
WASHINGTON — Lawmakers managed to avoid driving the United States over the so-called fiscal cliff with a late-night vote Tuesday. But higher taxes and brinksmanship in Washington are likely to sap strength from the fragile economy well into 2013. The House of Representatives passed emergency legislation to prevent deep spending cuts and even bigger tax […]
States have subsidized assault rifle makers to tune of $19M
Taxpayers across the country have subsidized the manufacturers of assault rifles used in multiple mass killings.
Maine senators, representatives vote in support
The legislation and the process are imperfect, they say, but the measure safeguards the economy.
NHL LOCKOUT: Long day of talks
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL and the union are back at the bargaining table and seem determined to work toward a deal to save the hockey season
NBA D-LEAGUE: Talent rolls through Claws
PORTLAND — The Maine Red Claws are off to their finest start in franchise history and own the best record (10-5) in the NBA D-League.