The plan to temporarily suspend enforcement of the limit through May 18 goes to President Obama.
2013
Posted inNews
Plan to close Maine prison center draws concern
The Hallowell pre-release facility’s low-risk inmates perform public restitution.
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Posted inCurrent, The Forecaster
King hears nothing to disqualify Hagel as defense secretary
Hagel, 66, would be the lone Republican in Obama’s Cabinet and the first enlisted man to hold the post.
Posted inNews, Politics
King hears nothing to disqualify Hagel as defense secretary
Hagel, 66, would be the lone Republican in Obama’s Cabinet and the first enlisted man to hold the post.
Posted inNews
Ex-mayor convicted of investment scam in Portland court
Peter DiRosa Jr. convinced an elderly man from Kennebunk to invest $600,000 in Hungarian real estate.
Posted inAmerican Journal
LePage’s budget would cut off patients with special needs
Hard-to-find dental care for 3,000 of the mentally ill and disabled would vanish under the governor’s budget.
Posted inNews, Politics
LePage’s budget would cut off patients with special needs
Hard-to-find dental care for 3,000 of the mentally ill and disabled would vanish under the governor’s budget.
Posted inFood, Life & Culture, News
Portland is a top-10 restaurant region, HuffPo says
“For anyone who has dined in the city, they would agree that the industry is well-deserving of national attention,” the mayor says.
Posted inNews
Van fire latest setback for hard-luck Maine family
The fire actually pales in comparison to two devastating car crashes and a machete attack, which all caused serious permanent injuries.
Posted inBusiness, News
Bangor plant closing will hurt all Maine dairy farmers
Garelick Farms’ departure will raise costs and shrink a fund that subsidizes others in the industry.