Late this week, nearly 40 million taxpayers had yet to file their returns, which are due Tuesday.
2017
New Hampshire company pleads guilty to selling fake Patriots shirts
CK Productions sold more than $29,000 worth of T-shirts during the playoffs, prosecutors say.
EPA chief Scott Pruitt wants U.S. to withdraw from Paris climate agreement
The statement aligns him with a more hard-line approach held by some in the Trump administration, such as Chief Strategist Stephen Bannon.
Portland man known as arts supporter dies after single-car crash at Colby College
Donovan M. Gray, 68, of Portland, who died after the crash Thursday at the Waterville college, was an arts supporter and longtime volunteer for Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum.
White House decides against releasing visitor records
The administration cites ‘grave national security risks and privacy concerns’ in changing in policy.
Northbound traffic on Brunswick-Topsham bridge will be detoured next week
The north lane of the Frank J. Wood bridge will be closed Wednesday and reopen Monday, April 24, so crews can repair the aging span.
Pharmaceutical companies file suit to halt Arkansas executions
The state has scheduled seven executions using a drug the firms say should not be used for capital punishment.
Student’s project turned up elevated lead levels in Boothbay schools
The district has warned students and staff not to drink or cook with the water, first found to have high lead levels in testing March 30.
LePage nominates former Democratic lawmaker to serve as public advocate
Barry Hobbins, a Saco attorney, would represent Maine ratepayers before the Maine Public Utilities Commission in matters including electricity and natural gas prices.
After veto override, LePage calls newspapers ‘a dying, antiquated industry’
The Legislature overrides a veto of a bill that continues to require posting of newspaper legal notices.