The company is down to 179 workers in Lewiston, fewer than when it originally received Pine Tree Development Zone tax incentives linked to creating new, full-time jobs.
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Posted inMaine, News
Budget Standoff Of 2018: The Sequel?
‘Dreamers,’ deficit tie up talks in Congress once again as a new deadline looms next week.
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Posted inVarsity Maine
Winslow boys basketball turns to defense in win over Skowhegan
Black Raiders push win streak to 9 games.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
West Coast company fined $332,000 for escape of up to 263,000 farmed salmon into wild
State of Washington officials say the business let 110 tons of materials build up on its nets, causing a pen failure that allowed the fish to mix with prized native Atlantic salmon.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump calls for ‘new American moment’ in national address
The president is expected to say he supports bipartisan efforts, but it isn’t clear whether any real overtures to Democrats will follow.
Posted inVarsity Maine
Mt. Ararat/Lisbon/Morse ends Cony’s unbeaten run
Noah Austin scores 4 goals as Eagles continue to surge.
Posted inNation & World
Officials want Kennedy cousin back in prison
They reminded the court it has been more than a year since Michael Skakel’s murder onviction was reinstated.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Critics balk as BIW seeks renewal of $60 million in tax incentives
A shipyard official tells Maine lawmakers that the money will help BIW compete for work, but opponents call it ‘corporate welfare’ for parent company General Dynamics.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
For Patriots, there’s no risk at safety
New England made a wise investment with Devin McCourty, Patrick Chung and Duron Harmon, the Big Three leading the defense to another Super Bowl against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Motorist injures woman in wheelchair on Forest Avenue in Portland
The incident occurred as she was trying to cross Forest Avenue near Walton Street, a fire official says.