A chief executive now makes about 257 times the average worker’s salary, up sharply from 181 times in 2009.
May 2014
Posted inNation & World, News
N.H. wildlife officials investigate two loon shootings
One loon was taken to an emergency veterinary hospital and is expected to be released back into the wild.
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Posted inBusiness, News
Maine group to release report on solar growth today
Environment Maine is unveiling the report, ‘Shining Cities: At the Forefront of America’s Solar Energy Revolution,’ at Becky’s Diner.
Posted inNews
Frankfort crash kills 21-year-old man
Waldo County police say the victim was thrown from the vehicle and speed appears to be a factor.
Posted inNation & World, News
Rebel says 30 insurgents killed in eastern Ukraine
Government forces using combat jets and helicopter gunships repelled rebels when they moved to seize the country’s second-largest airport.
Posted inNation & World, News
Pontiff plans to meet with sex abuse victims
Pope Francis also says three bishops are being investigated for reasons related to abuse.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
OUR OPINION: No easy solution when kids with autism wander
Federally funded GPS units for families just one part of an effective response strategy.
Posted inOpinion
FROM THE STATE HOUSE: Condition of Maine’s highway system requires honest, bipartisan conversation
Andrew McLean & Robert Nutting