Local & State
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2024
Madawaska paper mill to receive nearly $10 million Maine tax credit
Twin Rivers Paper Co. Inc. was the only mill eligible for the tax credit meant to help modernize equipment and save jobs. A state report recommends more transparency about business incentives.
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2024
Portland leaders say Israel divestment vote was symbolic, but it has divided the community
When the Portland City Council voted 2 weeks ago to divest in companies doing business in Israel, some in the city's Jewish community said they felt blindsided because they only learned about it hours before.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Procedural argument delays Scarborough Council’s vote on Gorham Connector
Councilor Donald Cushing, who proposed a last-minute resolution to withdraw support for the connector, called the debate over adding items to an agenda midmeeting "parliamentary hoo-ha."
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Missing phone logs, conflicting accounts hinder investigation into death of month-old in Milo
Maine's watchdog agency finds that the state made thorough efforts, but it couldn't determine how or whether Child Protective Services could have prevented Sylus Melvin's killing in 2021.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Portland Water District’s general manager steps down
Seth Garrison was appointed to the role nearly 2 years ago. He took a leave of absence in the spring before resigning on Aug. 26.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Society Notebook: Side x Side infuses Maine classrooms with creativity
The nonprofit's Art Deck-O event raised around $22,000 for its arts integration programming.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Maine Republicans launch attack ads in 4 state Senate races
It's the largest ad buy since Labor Day, the traditional start of the fall campaign season, and comes after Democrats mailed flyers opposing a Republican candidate trying to flip a Senate seat in Windham.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Question 3 asks voters to support $10 million bond for historic buildings
Voters will weigh a proposal to borrow $10 million to help restore old buildings owned by government agencies or nonprofits across the state.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Portland man arrested after crashing on Maine Turnpike ramp, running from police
Police are searching for a woman who was driving a white station wagon that the man tried to get into near the Maine Mall while he was running from a state trooper.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2024
Toxic foam risks persist at other ‘deficient’ Brunswick airport hangars
Inspection reports from 14 months ago show unaddressed deficiencies in 2 sprinkler systems that still use aqueous film-forming foam that contains forever chemicals.
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