The bill is one of multiple measures that lawmakers will consider this year in response to growing concerns about PFAS contamination in Maine.
2020
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
Solid earnings send stock indexes higher on Wall Street
The latest gains come as worries about the economic impact of the virus outbreak that originated in China continue to subside.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
U.N. agency targets firms linked to Israeli settlements
The human rights office lists more than 100 companies it says are complicit in human rights violations by operating in Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Farmington-based school district considers solar electricity proposal
By entering into a 25 year power provider agreement with Revision Energy, the district could see an annual savings of nearly $150,00.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Times Record
Dresden board maps out work in appeal of controversial gravel pit
The Board of Appeals held a workshop Tuesday to start to establish what it needs to complete its findings of fact in Heather Beasley’s appeal of the stop-work order at the Ballard-Milligan Gravel Corp. pit.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Virus outbreak in China poses a new problem for Boeing
The company is concerned that the epidemic that started in China could hurt deliveries of new planes early this year.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Fire erupts at ExxonMobil refinery in Louisiana
The heat from the blaze could be felt across the Mississippi River, but no one was injured.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan Police Department now fully staffed
Two officers with experience from throughout Somerset and Kennebec counties were sworn in Tuesday night.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Bishop visits Waterville retirement home for World Day of the Sick
Portland Bishop Deeley dispensed the “anointing of the sick” to residents to mark holiday.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, Sports
Patrick Dempsey to be honorary captain of U.S. Olympic cycling team
The partnership is a natural extension of work the former ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ actor and Maine native already has been doing within the cycling world.