It’s called the nuclear option because of the devastating effect it would have on private investment.
2014
Thanksgiving travel to be busiest in years
AAA says travel will be up 4.2 percent as 46.3 million Americans travel by road, rail and plane between Wednesday and Sunday for Thanksgiving.
Graham calls Republicans’ Benghazi report ‘garbage’
Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina assails a report that largely cleared the Obama administration.
City attorney’s opinion on raising minimum wage in Portland: It’s legal but risky
She comes to a different conclusion than Gov. LePage, while also noting concerns about enforcement or litigation if passed by the City Council.
Housing for homeless planned near Morrill’s Corner
Avesta advances its efforts to get those with chronic illnesses off the streets with a proposal for a 30-unit apartment building in Portland.
Amid rush to switch to natural gas, Maine contractor shuts down
Customers north of Portland who paid in advance for heating system conversions find out Dave Ireland Builders has abruptly closed.
Kimmel’s layup gives Sacred Heart women’s basketball win over Maine
Heise scores 17 points to lead Black Bears
LaMarcus Aldridge scores 20 in Portland Trail Blazers win over Boston Celtics
Jeff Green, Jared Sullinger each score 19 for Celtics
Teen rolls car over in West Gardiner, tearing engine from frame
Speed and alcohol are suspected in the accident in which the boy was treated for minor injuries and released to his parents.