The ordinance adopted by voters in November puts a 1,000-person cap on the number of passengers who can come ashore daily.
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You’re not getting child tax credit checks anymore. Here’s why
The policy’s demise has confounded policy experts, who point to ample evidence that the increased benefit helped close gaps in the existing child tax credit.
Featured Property: Two Retail/Office Condos in Downtown Portland
Two units are for sale, with an option to lease the two-level salon/spa at 44 Oak St.
Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: December 2022
Recent sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more
Macao eases COVID rules, but tourism, casinos yet to rebound
Businesses are hoping the Lunar New Year will bring better luck for the former Portuguese colony and the only place in China where casinos are legal.
Protests erupt near German village set to be razed to expand coal mine
Environmentalists fear millions more tons of heat-trapping carbon dioxide will be released into the atmosphere.
Tesla says it sold a record 1.3 million vehicles last year
The 2022 figure topped the prior record of 936,000 vehicles delivered in 2021, but it was shy of the 1.4 million needed to reach the company’s 50% growth target.
NYC nurses, hospitals resume contract talks
Meanwhile, a pact affecting 4,000 nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital awaits ratification.
Elon Musk has lost $200 billion since November 2021
The 51-year-old entrepreneur recorded an unprecedented loss in wealth since November 2021, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
Employee housing proposed for Dixfield sawmill
Irving Forest Products Sawmill plans to install four, four-bedroom mobile homes, each with two baths and a common-area kitchen.