Credit will reduce income tax paid by rural doctors
May 2014
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
First Wind closes on financing package for Aroostook County project
The company aims to have a 48-turbine wind farm operating by the end of 2015.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine woman’s childbirth death investigated
The medical examiner was set to do an autopsy on Destiny Crockett, 23, because of ‘unanswered questions,’ but no findings are released.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine defendant forced to represent himself is found guilty
Joshua Nisbet, 37, delivers his own closing arguments in his robbery trial because a judge stripped him of his constitutional right to an attorney.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
FAME bonds to be on Maine ballot after veto is overridden
Voters will now decide whether to borrow $12 million to replenish two loan programs for small businesses.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Portland Water District celebrates new treatment method
The Portland Water District on Thursday celebrated with state and local officials the completion of a $12 million project to further protect Sebago Lake drinking water from possible contaminations, according to a press release. “In 2009, the Board of Trustees voted to begin the planning process for this improvement,” Portland Water District Board of Trustees […]
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Veto battle finds support for LePage in Augusta
A frantic session sees 32 of Gov. Paul LePage’s 48 vetoes upheld, but a key $32 million budget veto is overridden.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
55 colleges face federal sex-assault probes
Schools on the list were mostly unwilling to talk about specific incidents but said they have been working with the government to be more responsive.
Posted inPortland Sea Dogs, Sports
Sea Dogs game postponed due to rain
The game will be made up in a July 29 doubleheader.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Windham man pleads guilty to counterfeiting
Keith A. Coleman, 48, of Windham, pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to passing $18,000 worth of counterfeit $100 American Express traveler’s checks, according to U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II. According to court records, between Dec. 17, 2013, and Jan. 10, 2014, the defendant passed 180 counterfeit $100 American Express traveler’s checks at […]