A former student at InterCoast Career Institute, which had campuses in Kittery and South Portland, said her education was poor and facilities were not up to standard.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Posted inBusiness
Recruiters hop bus to Boston to find new hires
Employers with open set out to sell Maine’s appeal.
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Posted inMaine, News
Spike in drug deaths drives request to boost funding for Medical Examiner’s Office
The request by the state attorney general for more funding comes as Maine’s heroin crisis leads to a record number of deaths, mainly from opioids.
Posted inBusiness, Cops & Courts, Maine, News
Wales man arrested – again – on charge of stealing electricity
State police say tipsters told them that Nicholas Gagne illegally connected power lines to a transformer and ran them to his house.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News, Politics
Bill would create statewide system to track rape testing kits
The sponsor of the bill says having such a system would allow officials to keep track of kits that aren’t tested but are still being stored.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Loggers say state-subsidized biomass company not paying bills
They have stopped making deliveries to Stored Solar, which operates biomass plants in West Enfield and Jonesboro.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine woman sues California security firm, alleging violation of whistleblower protection law
The lawsuit filed by a former employee of Vescom also alleges gender discrimination in pay.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
After ‘a challenging year,’ L.L. Bean to give 3% annual bonus to 6,000 employees
The Freeport-based retailer says its $1.6 billion in sales was up slightly from 2015.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Sen. Collins submits 2 names for U.S. attorney in Maine
She says she assumes that the Trump administration will nominate someone suggested by the state’s senior Republican senator, ‘but I don’t know for sure.’
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Man sentenced to 39 years in prison for fatal shooting in Portland
Abdirahman Haji-Hassan was convicted of killing Richard Lobor in 2014, after Lobor tried to intercede in an argument.