The businesses sent letters to Maine’s congressional delegation on Thursday urging support for the project.
March 2015
Posted inEditorials
OUR OPINION: Thumbs up, thumbs down
Cheap college credits, land bonds and trash talk make the news this week.
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Posted inOp-Eds
His inability to apologize makes LePage one sorry governor
The Kings live in Bangor, paid $1.4 million in state taxes and gave another $5 million to charity.
Posted inSports
Seth Wescott plans on 2018 Olympic bid in snowboardcross
The two-time gold medal winner has been recovering from knee reconstruction and his father’s death.
Posted inNation & World
U.S. considers nuclear tradeoff with Iran
The deal would let Iran run hundreds of centrifuges at a once-secret, fortified underground bunker in exchange for limits on centrifuge work and research and development at other sites.
Posted inPolitics
House passes Medicare bill to protect doctors’ pay
An overwhelming bipartisan majority also votes to extend the children’s health insurance program.
Posted inBusiness
Americans’ soda buying fizzles for 10th straight year
According to an annual report by Beverage Digest, diet sodas had slimmer sales in 2014 than did their sugary counterparts.
Posted inNation & World
Keene committee re-rejects Pumpkin Festival permit request
More than 100 people were arrested last year at the then-annual New Hampshire party.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Legislators worry LePage about to put public lands in pro-harvesting hands
Many believe he’s planning to have the same director for the forest service and the parks bureau, two agencies with different missions.
Posted inNation & World
U.S. agency to grant permit to rhino hunter
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will allow a wealthy Texan who won a bid for a Namibian government permit to import a rhino carcass as a trophy.