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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
For Republican governors, all economic success is local
Democrats say Republicans are taking credit for job growth that’s been enabled by Biden’s policies, even as they blame those same policies for inflation.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Russia’s Gazprom to shut gas pipeline to Europe for 3 days
Prices have surged as Moscow has reduced or cut off flows to a dozen EU countries, fueling inflation.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Walmart expands abortion coverage for employees
The company says it will cover the procedure ‘when there is a health risk to the mother, rape or incest, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage or lack of fetal viability.’
Posted inBusiness
Buttigieg warns airlines to help travelers or face new rules
He asks CEOs to provide lodging for passengers stranded overnight and give out meal vouchers for delays of three hours or longer.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Long-awaited cold storage warehouse to break ground Monday
Work on the massive refrigerated building at Maine’s lone shipping container terminal finally gets underway after 7 years of planning and false starts.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Court ruling paves way for out-of-staters to own medical marijuana dispensaries
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a lower court ruling that Maine’s residency requirements are unconstitutional.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s unemployment rate heads toward record low
The state’s jobless rate hits the lowest point since the start of the pandemic and nears record lows set three years ago.
Posted inBusiness
Gov. Mills announces agriculture infrastructure investment grants
Six area farms and food processors awarded $2.5 million in grants.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine’s right-to-repair initiative would likely face legal challenge
The effort is based on a law Massachusetts voters passed in 2020 but has yet to be implemented because of a lawsuit filed by the auto industry.