Organizers of a petition demand a moratorium on large aquaculture leases while additional rules are drafted.
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BIW union votes no confidence in president
Mike Keenan said the 98-person vote has little impact, given that 1,300 elected him to office.
Benway takes helm at BNN
A specialist in health care consultancy, Dayton Benway will lead the Portland accounting and advisory firm.
A bump in revenue means a bonus for 5,400 employees of L.L. Bean
The company’s 1% sales revenue gain over 2017 will translate to bonuses and additional contributions to employee 401(k) plans.
Shamrock Sports launches programming division, beginning with ‘Puckland’
Shamrock Signature has produced a docu-series on life in a minor league hockey franchise.
BIW union president accuses fellow officers of misconduct
The leader of machinists union Local S6 said his secretary and chief steward have failed to execute their duties.
The Wrap: Summer treats arrayed before you
In a favorite harbinger of spring, ice cream and pi, errr, pie offerings make you forget about winter.
Southwest says Boeing Max 8 jets used on Baltimore-Portland route are safe
The airline says it is confident in the safety and airworthiness of the aircraft, which have been involved in 2 fatal crashes in 6 months, and will continue flying them.
Maine’s January unemployment rate unchanged at 3.5 percent
The preliminary rate continues the state’s more than 3-year streak of jobless rates below 4 percent.