One industry expert says criticism of government assistance for Canadian mill belies the real issues: a decline in the demand for paper and a difference in government priorities.
January 2015
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Belichick on deflated footballs: ‘We try to do everything right’
Patriots Coach Bill Belichick says his team reached the Super Bowl fairly.
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Posted inBusiness
Central Maine business briefs
Lee joins Madison Health, SVH’s Margolskee elected to ACP fellowship, Nelson new Maine Arts Commission assistant director
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Jindal headlines all-day prayer rally in Baton Rouge
The Louisiana governor says the rally is a religious event, not a political one.
Posted inNation & World, News
Police: Third person dies after shooting at Nebraska party
Police decline to say whether anyone has been arrested for the shooting at a house party.
Posted inSports
World Cup of Hockey tournament set for 2016
The tournament will feature eight teams with the games played in Toronto before NHL training camps open in September.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
FairPoint strike hits 100th day
A snowstorm fails to dampen striking workers’ optimism as talks with the company continue.
Posted inNation & World, News
Police: NYC man shot his family, killing 3, then killed himself
A police official says the father’s body was found in a car, with a gun inside.
Posted inNation & World, News
Japan’s prime minister ‘speechless’ after video claims IS hostage dead
The purported video message claims one hostage has been killed and demands a prisoner exchange for the other.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Auburn man arrested for armed robbery
Police said Andrew Franco tried to rob the Rainbow Federal Credit Union and robbed Gowell’s Market at knife point.