A tax deduction on pension income won bipartisan support three years ago, but is now at the center of a partisan battle over tax increases in the proposed two year-budget.
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Human remains found in Lewiston bog
Maine State Police say the remains appear to have been in the bog for an extended period of time.
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Mining company to sell over 3,000 acres in Penobscot County
The $1.5 million deal by Wolfden Resources does not include Pickett Mountain, which the company has sought to mine for several years.
Posted inBusiness
Farmington native relaunches movement classes
FARMINGTON — Morgen Hall, born and raised in Farmington, has relaunched her business, Little Feet Beats Music and Dance, on Perham Street. The winter session is set to begin Tuesday, Jan. 28, with some free demo classes offered ahead of that launch. There will be mixed-age Music Together classes for infants up to 5 year […]
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Pietroski joins commercial lending team at Skowhegan Savings
Pietroski will be based out of the bank’s Augusta branch, assisting business customers in the greater Kennebec County region.
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Liberty Graphics announces new general manager
The role will be filled by Scott McCormac, who has more than 30 years experience in production management.
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Pomeroy joins team at Waterville’s Allen Insurance and Financial
Pomeroy is a receptionist in the company’s Waterville office.
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Alna resident to serve as first executive director of Rural Youth Institute
Megan Taft of Alna will serve as the institute’s executive director.
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Maine needs more housing, fast. Two companies are turning to the assembly line.
Built in a factory, modular homes and apartments can go up quickly. Can new designs change some of the stigma?
Posted inLocal & State
Want to give Maine wildlife a hand? Here’s how.
The state has almost a dozen programs encouraging the public to gather information on Maine’s critters, to protect them and you.