Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Maine Standards wins site plan approval Tuesday to build a $3 million to $5 million facility on Route 1.
After passing five previous budgets with bipartisan support, the parties split on the final budget of this year.
Maine lawmakers give initial OK to bonds
Approved state budget cuts MaineCare, covers gap
They call it the straight-face test. And Tuesday afternoon, just in the nick of time, the powers that be at Portland City Hall passed it.
Interference with radio traffic during a mobile home fire Saturday led to confusion and delays in dispatch orders.
Using only her thoughts, a Massachusetts woman paralyzed for 15 years directed a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips, in the latest advance in harnessing brain waves to help disabled people.
Trustees of a Fairfield union's trust fund say an administrator who died in a car accident earlier this year had stolen the money to cover up a theft from an Augusta union.
A new Agriculture Department study counters a common perception that junk food is cheaper than a nutritionally balanced meal.
Police charge Christopher Miller, 29, with elevated aggravated assault in connection with the stabbing of a 42-year-old woman in an apartment on May 9.
The two were working under the raised house when it fell from jacks.
'Fracking', or hydraulic fracturing, is a hotly debated drilling technique used to get at natural gas.
Marguerite Vanden Wyngaard – 'Dr. V' – currently works in a large district in New Jersey.
At least five groups will apply to open Maine charter schools
News organizations revealed details of the plot this month in which a double agent working with the CIA turned a so-called underwear bomb over to the U.S. government.
Soup to Nuts: Earth takes another turnIt’s been a year since Earth at Hidden Pond opened. The restaurant’s young chefs will mark the occasion with their second appearance at the Kennebunkport Festival.
U.S. soccer: An empty Cup for Portland Phoenix
Brooklyn's early goals knock Portland out of U.S. Open Cup.
Our View: Emotions should not ruleA 50-cent increase at two garages will not change the city's business environment.
Shareholders sue JPMorgan over $2B trading loss
The lawsuits filed today in New York claim JPMorgan changed its risk model without telling investors.
GOP APPROVES HEALTH CARE CUTS
AUGUSTA -- Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate, despite pressure from groups opposed to MaineCare cuts, passed a budget Tuesday that eliminates health care coverage for mo ...
ALBION -- One man was killed and another was seriously injured Tuesday when the building they were working under collapsed on them.

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