Deportation flights are big business: The government has spent about $1 billion on them in the last decade.
December 2018
Posted inLocal & State
Collision closes Route 1 in Woolwich for nearly 4 hours
A woman is injured after her car collides with a tractor-trailer.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine’s minimum wage to go up to $11 an hour on Jan. 1
A law approved by voters in 2016 will add $1 to the minimum wage at the start each of the next two years.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Libertarians lose party status in Maine because of low vote count
Only 6,168 registered Libertarians in Maine voted last month, well below the 10,000 needed to maintain official party status.
Posted inVarsity Maine
Maine-based concussion research group receives NFL grant
The Maine Concussion Management Initiative will get $475,000, funds it plans to use to increase concussion reporting by high schools.
Posted inSports
Patriots have issues to address after 2nd straight loss
Road woes continue for New England.
Posted inBooks, Life & Culture
Chelsea Clinton is working on a book about endangered animals
The daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton is collaborating with illustrator Gianna Marino on ‘Don’t Let Them Disappear.’
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
Rep. Poliquin to appeal ruling upholding his loss in ranked-choice election
The Republican hopes the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Boston will look more favorably on his case challenging the constitutionality of Maine’s voting law.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Driver dies after crashing into New Hampshire toll plaza
He struck a concrete barrier while trying to go through an E-ZPass lane, and his car caught fire.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Schools and Education
The number of high school students who vape surged last year, study shows
Researchers say they’ve never seen a drug’s popularity explode the way vaping did among teenagers.