Experts say the 25% tariff on steel and the threatened 25% tax on Canadian goods could increase home prices by up to 10%, undermining efforts to boost housing production and affordability.
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Portland’s Maine Jewish Film Festival set for March 1-9
Screenings will be held in Portland, Brunswick, Waterville and Lewiston.
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Posted inGirls Hockey, Sports, Varsity Maine
Cheverus girls hockey wins third straight title, in OT
Caroline Rousseau scores in overtime to give the Stags a victory over first-time finalist Brunswick.
Posted inLocal & State, News
For generations, Black Mainers made sure Vacationland was open to all
During the Jim Crow era, Black tourists to Maine found recreational spaces where they were welcomed, not shunned.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch the Maine basketball tournament highlight reels
Top plays from the boys and girls games at the Augusta Civic Center, Portland Expo and Cross Insurance Arena in Bangor
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Tesla files building permits for Portland dealership
The automaker hasn’t formally announced plans to expand into Maine, but a building permit says the site would be an auto dealership and service center for the company run by Elon Musk.
Posted inCommunity
Literary arts education nonprofit holds statewide contest
A Bangor student is the grand prize winner; local county winners reside in Turner, New Sharon, West Gardiner, Bethel and Pittsfield.
Posted inTimes Record
Commander of warship named for state’s capitol makes rounds in Maine
The USS Augusta’s commander is on a two-day tour to strengthen the bonds of the ship’s namesake city.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Federal judge considers whether to pause Maine’s 72-hour gun-purchase waiting period amid lawsuit
Judge Lance Walker heard arguments in a lawsuit by gun rights advocates who are challenging the Maine statute enacted in April.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
How would federal education changes impact Maine schools?
President Trump is pledging to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, which provided $250 million to Maine schools this year for some of the most vulnerable students.