A group has been hijacking right-leaning Facebook pages and plastering them with goat pictures and slogans.
J. Craig Anderson
J. Craig Anderson is a seasoned business reporter who covers a wide range of topics including banking, finance, real estate, technology and entrepreneurism. Originally from Arizona, Craig graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Arizona journalism school and has gone on to report for a variety of business and consumer publications such as the Business Journal of Phoenix, the Las Vegas Sun and the Arizona Republic. His work has earned him national recognition including Sigma Delta Chi and APA Journalism awards. Craig also served in the Army for four years, working as an intelligence analyst and Arabic linguist for the National Security Agency in Maryland. He currently lives in Freeport.
Maine broadband service ranks 49th out of 50 states
Despite efforts, speeds are less than the U.S. average and access is limited – problems a group is about to tackle.
BIW gets $23 million contract change for work on destroyer
The extra design and planning work is in addition to $2.8 billion in existing contracts.
Thousands of Mainers’ card data may have been stolen at Target
Target customers in the state – up to 100,000 or more – are told to watch accounts for odd charges.
Threat of 3D-printed guns expected to grow
No arrests have been reported in Maine or elsewhere, but improved technology is making it easier to produce the all-plastic weapons at home.
Milk price could rise to $6 per gallon if farm bill fails
A 1938 law requires the federal government to purchase dairy products at higher than wholesale prices if Congress can’t agree on a bill.
Industry: Beer and wine contribute millions to Maine economy
A new report by the Maine Beer and Wine Distributors Association shows the industry has created more than 2,000 additional jobs in the state.
Report finds highest number of Maine jobs available in health care, social work
The Maine Development Foundation’s jobs report for the third quarter of 2013 looked at 55,000 online job postings.
MM&A railroad opening bid price could be set this week
The trustee for the bankrupt railroad says half a dozen bidders are expected to submit bids to buy the company’s assets.
Mainers picket Walmart over working conditions
They join supporters of workers’ rights around the country to show their solidarity with employees.