The cost of a gallon went up 3.8 cents last week.
2017
Posted inMaine
Augusta workers step up to take the wheel of plow trucks
Facing a shortage of drivers, the city has partnered with others to help workers get licenses.
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Posted inMaine
Augusta launches battle plan for snow removal after it ‘failed’ last year
The city will hire more contractors, rely on other city employees for help and delay trash pick-up if they need to focus on clearing ice and snow.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Constituents voice concerns over federal tax reforms at session with Rep. Pingree
The 1st District Democrat, who says she’ll vote against the Republican plan, convenes a group in Portland that points to ways in which the proposal could harm middle class Mainers.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Seven weeks after breach, state tells 2,100 foster parents that personal data went online
The contractor employee who posted the sensitive data to a public website is fired.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
New accuser claims sexual assault by Roy Moore in the 1970s
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Moore should end his Senate campaign, and Moore fires back that it is McConnell who should step down.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Mitch McConnell: ‘I believe the women’ accusing Roy Moore
The Senate majority leader previously said that if the reports were true, Moore should step aside.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Man suspected of stealing handgun arrested after 7-hour standoff with Lewiston police
Four schools were locked down as a precaution after the man barricaded himself in an apartment on Bates Street, authorities say.
Posted inBusiness
ImmuCell product gets a boost to help keep more calves healthier
The Portland company’s flagship product, First Defense, gets approved for more uses, which the company expects will lead to increased sales in its fourth quarter.
Posted inMaine
Oil truck flips over in Cornville, injuring driver
DEP officials at the scene estimate 1,000 gallons of home heating oil spilled onto the ground.