The company, located in Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s hometown, had only two full-time employees when Maria struck but says its plans call for ramping up rapidly by hiring short-term contract workers.
2017
Posted inLife & Culture
Horoscopes for Oct. 24, 2017
Leo and Aries have something to look forward to today.
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Posted inMaine, News
Oxford Street homeless shelter in Portland to stay open 24 hours a day
Currently, overnight guests must pack up and leave every morning, an exodus that has led to neighborhood and business complaints.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Opponents in Portland’s District 4 council race divided on rent stabilization effort
Newcomer Kimberly Rich supports Question 1 on the city ballot, but incumbent Justin Costa fears unintended consequences.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Candidates for Portland council seat in District 5 tackle housing costs, wealth gap
Relative newcomers to District 5 and a 15-year resident offer ideas to make Portland living more affordable.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Charles Lawton: Maine needs to dive into the pool of labor that stopped looking for a job
That resource offers the most workers, but to tap into it requires fundamental changes by employers and educators.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Politics
Challengers shake up race for at-large seat on Portland City Council
The three candidates in the city’s most contentious race disagree on the hot-button issues of housing and school renovations.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Bids to host second Amazon headquarters show what Maine’s future could be
We may not have what it takes to attract one big company, but we could help the small ones grow.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Kathleen Parker: In his ‘Dear Donald’ speech, Bush says what needed to be said
‘Fake news’ is President Trump’s own invention to distract from coverage that he finds unflattering.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: John McCain’s eloquent final chapter should include strong actions
The country needs the maverick senator to remind other leaders of America’s proper role in world affairs.