As the government shutdown continues, credit unions and banks are providing low-interest loans, deferments and other assistance, a ‘huge relief’ for their customers.
2019
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, Nation & World, News, Politics
New year brings changes as Mainers begin to file tax returns
The standard deduction has roughly doubled, and those with dependent children and those who itemize deductions will see differences.
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Douglas Rooks: Marijuana’s bumpy road after legalization
The problems with licensing in Hallowell demonstrate how difficult it is to pull pot out of the law books.
Posted inMeetinghouse
Thomas Spear, Arrowsic: Starting over is a way of life
Meetinghouse: Starting Over
Posted inMeetinghouse
Bonnie Sammons, Belgrade: The next step was back to the start
Meetinghouse: Starting Over
Posted inMeetinghouse
Michael Crockett, Buxton: Stepping out of the cold
Meetinghouse: Starting Over
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
OFF RADAR: ‘Big Little City: Poems’
Mike Bove’s post-Beat poems from Portland
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Report suggests eating less red meat will improve health of people and planet
The panel of nutrition, environmental and agricultural experts who wrote the report say a “Great Food Transformation” is needed by 2050.
Posted inNation & World
Trump administration to roll out space-based missile defense strategy
It would put sensors into space to more quickly detect enemy missile launches.