‘The future of public transit is electric,’ says the head of ShuttleBus-Zoom, which may join Greater Portland Metro and apply for grant money to replace diesel buses with electric ones.
2018
Posted inBoston Red Sox, Sports
Tom Caron: Who has the edge – Red Sox or Yankees?
On paper, the margin between these rivals is very small.
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Posted inMaine colleges
UMaine looks to improve after benchmark season
The Black Bears will return all five starters from the championship team.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Outdoors
Foundation that tried to buy Saddleback is still meeting in case deal crumbles
The group hopes to be in position to purchase the ski area if the Majella Group doesn’t.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Republican plan ties lower insurance premiums to abortion funding restrictions
Democrats say Republicans are holding hostage a plan to stabilize the Affordable Care Act’s insurance markets.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine Democrats defend Mueller’s investigation
Candidates seeking to unseat Poliquin say the special counsel must be allowed to complete his probe.
Posted inBusiness
States fight Trump offshore drilling plan with local laws
States control the 3 miles of ocean closest to shore and can make offshore drilling operations difficult or impossible.
Posted inNation & World
Pennsylvania college student found dead in Bermuda
Mark Dombroski was a member of the rugby team at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Outgoing Winthrop superintendent being investigated for ethnic, sexual comments
The School Board will discuss Gary Rosenthal’s resignation at a meeting Wednesday night.
Posted inNation & World
Did Trump-linked analytics firm use bribes and sex workers to sway elections?
There is no evidence such tactics were used in its work for Trump, but a video raises more questions about the company’s work around the world.