The trade deficit defies President Trump’s efforts to rebalance America’s trade with the rest of the world.
2018
Posted inMaine
New peer-run center in Waterville helps those with mental health, substance abuse challenges
The Waterville Peer Recovery Center, run by the National Alliance on Mental Illness Maine, is open five days a week and offers classes and support groups.
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Posted inBusiness
Republicans warn that trade war risks party’s chances in November
The biggest impact will be in rural areas that long have been part of the Republican base.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Video: Readfield man indicted in police foot chase in Lewiston
Luke Blair, 27, was indicted by the Androscoggin County grand jury Tuesday on a dozen counts, including charges of burglary, terrorizing, assaulting a police officer and aggravated criminal trespass.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Winslow man to serve 24 months in federal prison for exporting guns to Romania
Iulian Petre was sentenced Thursday in U.S. Disrict Court in Bangor by a judge who told him ‘your firearms days are over.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
A dozen Maine small businesses earn honors for excellence
The awards will be given at a ceremony May 1 in Freeport.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Feeling whiplash? You must be following the stock market
Even daily swings are becoming commonplace in a market whose wild volatility seems to be the new normal.
Posted inMaine Crime
Three from Sanford indicted in January kidnapping, stabbing
Justin Richard needed emergency heart surgery after he was stabbed in the chest during an alleged kidnapping and extortion ploy.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Madawaska paper company to buy mill in Arkansas
Twin Rivers will add a packaging mill in Pine Bluffs to its portfolio.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
National Guard awaits guidance for Trump border security deployment
Contingents in states along the Mexican border don’t yet know what they will be doing.