Emily Brostek, who has led efforts by Consumers for Affordable Health Care since 2014, decides to pursue other opportunities.
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Maine climbs 3 notches to No. 33 in median household income
Data released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau puts Maine in the middle of the pack on household income, and better than the national average on people living in poverty.
Maine judges hear landmark case for pot reimbursements under workers’ comp
A Supreme Judicial Court panel focuses on the conflict between ordering payment for a federally illegal drug and potentially leaving an injured worker to use prescription opioids.
Portland engineering firm lands $30 million Navy contract
Colby Co. Engineering LLC has done previous design and engineering work for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard and Bath Iron Works.
Bicycle Coalition awards grants to Bath, Washington County
The grants will be used for public bicyle-related improvements.
Western Avenue shopping center property headed for auction
Major tenant Shaw’s supermarket expects to remain in place.
Mining company plans to buy northern Maine mountain
Ontario-based Wolfden Resources Corp.’s plan to purchase Pickett Mountain, which is located north of Patten, comes three months after lawmakers passed a sweeping overhaul of Maine’s mining regulations.
Owners of Gardiner companies say city grants have contributed to success
Four companies have used Community Development Block Grant workforce development grants to hire and train workers to push their enterprises forward.
Bar Harbor company gets $1.5 million to test heart attack drug in pigs
Novo Biosciences will use the NIH grant for next-level testing of its regenerative therapy drug, which has already proven effective in zebrafish and mice.
Two remaining partners of Sheridan Construction Corp. assume its leadership, ownership
Mitchell Sammons and Daniel Wildes will serve as president and senior vice president, respectively.