The season likely hasn’t peaked, but experts say it’s too early to know if it will be worse than usual.
January 2014
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Freezing rain overnight; flood watch for Maine
Ice buildup is expected to be light as temperatures rise, but roads could be slick early Saturday.
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Maine woman charged with burning boyfriend’s clothes
The Indian Township woman faces an arson charge in connection with a fire in a suitcase full of clothes on her porch.
Posted inNation & World, News
Bulger and girlfriend sobbed over love notes
The former Boston mobster told his trial attorney that one of his greatest regrets was never marrying Catherine Greig.
Posted inNews, Politics
Alexander’s MaineCare expansion report has first public airing
A consultant’s study warns that expansion of Medicaid will bring Maine a significant economic burden, but critics dispute the numbers.
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine communities will pay less for waste disposal
Ecomaine is eliminating annual assessment fees, which will cut costs in half for its members.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Chris Christie managed crisis well – until ‘I am not a bully’
Experts say the New Jersey governor did almost everything right to control the damage from an apparent act of political revenge orchestrated by a top aide.
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Maine Democratic leaders expect $100 million shortfall at DHHS
Leaders call on LePage to submit a budget and provide information.
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N.H. completes $63M project to grow broadband access
At a ceremony, government, business and university leaders say the project is an example of how public-private partnerships should work.
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Asylum seekers, Maine advocates protest change in aid rules
The LePage administration wants to stop providing General Assistance to some immigrants awaiting work permits. Opponents call the change illegal and racist.