A potential strike by 146,000 UAW members comes against the backdrop of increasingly emboldened American unions of all kinds.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News, Politics
Biden celebrates unions and job creation during a Philadelphia Labor Day appearance
The president spoke about how the economy is recovering from the pandemic and what his administration has done to pay for infrastructure improvements.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine businesses expect strong finish to summer tourism season
A sunny Labor Day weekend has helped tourism-dependent business make up for a slow, rainy start.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Biden’s Medicare drug price plan is good medicine for Americans
How do we know that? Big Pharma is fighting all the way, already in court to stop it.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Maine theaters put lots of laughs in their lineups this season
Portland Stage will debut a new play by Maine writer Monica Wood. Plus, romantic comedies and sharp satires will be on stages around the area.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Op-ed opposed EVs on shaky grounds
The claim that EVs require costly charging equipment is misleading, and the idea that consumers deserve the option to buy new gasoline-powered cars ignores climate realities.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Live Music Lineup: Hear tunes from Scotland, Ireland and 18th century France this week
Heron Valley takes the stage on Saturday in Boothbay Harbor.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Face the Music: Fresh off Newport Folk Festival, Dan Blakeslee releases ‘Road Hymns’
The Kennebunkport musician is also an accomplished artist.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine cannabis regulators consider new rules to expand consumer access
The agency regulating the sale of adult-use cannabis in Maine is proposing a new set of rules designed to increase consumer access. The changes, which come amid record-breaking sales, are primarily based on two bills passed in the Legislature this year: one intended to reduce the stigma around cannabis and another to correct an oversight […]
Posted inDo This, Food
Eat & Run: The fried chicken sandwiches at Black Salt go down easy
Sweet, hot, crispy and moist, the food truck’s made-to-order sandwiches satisfy on many counts.
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