After years of advice to the contrary, most parents are still getting this basic lesson in money management wrong, a survey shows.
2017
Senate Republicans struggle for budget, tax cut votes
Leaders are not sure they can count on the votes of Sens. Susan Collins, John McCain, Thad Cochran and Rand Paul.
Maine supreme court orders GWI to pay $406,000 broadband fee
GWI had contended it was unfairly singled out to pay an unconstitutional tax.
Augusta planning board renews McGee’s blasting license for 5 years
Residents of the nearby Grandview neighborhood have complained that the blasting has damaged their homes.
MacArthur ‘genius grants’ awarded to 24
Among the recipients are an organizer of immigrant youth and an opera director.
Portland psychiatrist with history of penalties is suspended over prescription practices
Dr. Reinaldo de los Heros is prohibited from practicing medicine for 30 days and may face additional sanctions in a state medical board proceeding.
Dombrowski on Farrell firing: ‘It was the appropriate time to make a change’
The Red Sox dismiss manager John Farrell after the team’s second straight loss in the AL Division Series.
UMaine System getting rid of tuition, fees for some students at 4 campuses
The financial aid program is open to students at the Presque Isle, Fort Kent, Augusta and Machias campuses who qualify for federal Pell grants.
Key House Republican Ellie Espling announces bid for state Senate
The assistant House minority leader, who has served four terms and cannot run again, is seeking the District 20 Senate seat.
Escaped prisoner apprehended near auto body shop in Cushing
Sheriff Donna Dennison said Jason Brown was caught after police were spotted checking vehicles’ trunks in Thomaston.