J. Craig Anderson – Page 47

Portland Press Herald

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.

Business, Local & State

Maine unemployment at 3 percent in July

by J. Craig Anderson August 17, 2018August 17, 2018

The state’s unemployment rate has been below 4 percent for 32 consecutive months, the longest period on record.

Local & State, News, Politics

Will Maine referendum on home care penalize married couples?

by J. Craig Anderson August 17, 2018October 10, 2018

Analysts disagree on whether the ballot measure to fund home care would create a ‘marriage penalty’ for couples filing joint income tax returns.

Business, Local & State, Maine Crime

FBI demanded that Google hand over multiple users’ location data in Portland robberies

by J. Craig Anderson August 15, 2018August 15, 2018

The tech giant didn’t comply, and a suspect in the Maine crime spree was caught, but privacy experts say the sweeping warrant is cause for alarm.

Business, Local & State

Ten private companies in Maine make the Inc. 5000 fastest-growth list

by J. Craig Anderson August 15, 2018August 16, 2018

SaviLinx in Brunswick, which boosted revenue by 812% from 2014-2017, comes in at No. 617 on the annual ranking.

Business, Local & State

Swanson Group acquires South Portland firm

by J. Craig Anderson August 14, 2018August 14, 2018

The Westbrook-based accounting firm purchased competitor Howgate & Harmon for undisclosed terms.

Business, Local & State, News, Schools and Education

North Yarmouth Academy buildings sold for more than $1 million

by J. Craig Anderson August 9, 2018August 9, 2018

The buyer will redevelop two Main Street properties into a condominium complex, and plans to begin selling the 12 units in the summer of 2019.

Election 2018, Local & State, News, Politics

Maine gubernatorial candidates offer plans to address predicted stagnant job growth

by J. Craig Anderson August 6, 2018August 6, 2018

Alan Caron, Terry Hayes, Janet Mills and Shawn Moody each believe they know how to remedy the flat job growth that the Department of Labor expects through 2026.