Customs officials won’t provide required inspection services in 2018 unless Portland’s facilities are upgraded, but the city is balking at the cost of up to $7 million.
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Posted inNation & World
Recent apologies by famous men have been ‘awful.’ Here’s what they should have said.
In nearly every case, the apologies themselves have fallen short, experts say.
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Posted inNation & World
Charlie Rose’s CBS colleagues: ‘deeply rocked,’ but there’s ‘no excuse’
Their 74-year-old co-host for the past 5 years was one of the best-regarded names in TV news until other women came forward alleging unwanted sexual advances.
Posted inMaine
Land search suspended for West Bath man last seen on Friday
Edward ‘Ted’ Berrett, 70, was reported missing by his family Sunday afternoon.
Posted inMaine, Maine Governor's race, Politics
Shawn Moody announces bid for governor, this time as a Republican
The owner of a chain of auto body shops, who says Mainers are tired of simply getting by, becomes the 5th Republican and 21st candidate in the race to replace Gov. LePage in 2018.
Posted inNation & World
Don’t force your kids to hug family members during holidays, Girl Scouts advise
The advice comes at a time when powerful men in nearly every major industry – from Hollywood to journalism to politics – are being publicly called out for sexual harassment and assault.
Posted inEditorials
Our View: Ocean acidity threat warrants stronger state response
Recommendations from a state panel have gone largely unaddressed, and that’s bad news for Maine’s fishing and aquaculture industries.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine Hire-a-Vet successfully connects employers to job-seeking veterans
Launched 2 years ago, program urges 100 employers to hire 100 veterans in 100 days.
