James Robinson of Concord, N.H., fraudulently received benefits from 2008 to 2013, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Maine.
March 2018
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
U.S. economic growth topped expectations in fourth quarter, reaching 2.9%
That’s close to President Trump’s 3% goal, and the Trump administration is likely to point to the performance as evidence its economic policies are working.
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Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
DMX faces the music: serenaded by judge, gets year in prison
When it comes to the IRS, X is gonna give it to ’em.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine
Pennsylvania man charged in bizarre Maine car chase now accused of nearly $500K business fraud
Robert Rohwer agreed Wednesday to waive extradition and be returned to face charges in his home state, which alleges he stole more than $495,000 through deceptive or fraudulent practices.
Posted inMaine
Vietnam veterans ceremony planned for Thursday in Lewiston
A former Marine is organizing the event and hopes at least 50 Vietnam veterans will attend.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Owners of 2 Maine luxury inns file for bankruptcy
The move came a day before the Danforth Inn in Portland and the Camden Harbour Inn in Camden were scheduled to be sold at auction.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Did you take your pills today? Prove it with a cellphone video
New apps would address a serious problem and expand connections with patients, but they raise privacy issues.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Washington votes to ban recreational pot sales
The 180-day moratorium passed despite debate about whether the action was warranted.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Trump fires David Shulkin as Veterans Affairs secretary
The president plans to replace the last Obama-era holdover in his Cabinet with his own physician, Rear Adm. Ronny Jackson.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine Cannabis Report
You might feel paranoid visiting the Drug Enforcement Administration Museum
America’s history of drug use is on display – apparently from the perspective of the world’s squarest 1950s dad.