The suspected killer pleads not guilty from his hospital bed after being shot by police.
May 2017
Posted inNation & World, News
Do American workers earn more than prior generations? Maybe not
New research suggests the stagnation of middle-class living standards started far earlier than thought, a blow softened by the growth of two-earner families.
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Posted inThe Maine Forecast
Cool, unsettled week ahead, but no washouts expected
If you are hoping for a lot of sunshine and warm temperatures you’ll have to wait a while.
Posted inNation & World, News
Analysis: Trump plays favorites with ‘open door’ policy for unions
Even among unions with most-favored status, there’s some skepticism about whether he’s for workers or just the executives who hire them.
Posted inNation & World, News
Ex-attorney general Yates testifies she warned that Michael Flynn could be compromised
Also testifying today is former National Intelligence Director James Clapper.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: Maine’s bad bet on harness racing
Millions in casino revenue haven’t helped the declining industry.
Posted inCommunity
Gardiner’s Gruber spends day with senator
High school student serves are honorary page April 20.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine trails many states in reducing foreclosures to pre-recession levels
The numbers are declining in the state, but there were nearly 3,800 foreclosure filings in 2016, compared with 50 in 2006.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Lobbyists lining up to influence marijuana laws in Maine
More than $140,000 has already been spent in the state as stakeholders seek a voice in how lawmakers regulate the lucrative recreational industry.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Vision for Portland’s Eastern Waterfront coming to life
A series of proposals for a park, marina and buildings would turn under-used space into an active urban area.