The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will consider new regulations when it meets Tuesday in Virginia.
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South Portland scrutinizes hotels housing homeless individuals
The operating licenses of Comfort Inn, Days Inn, Howard Johnson and now Casco Bay Hotel are up for review because of increased calls for police and other emergency services.
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Drought persists as Maine has another month of well below average rainfall
Quick-hitting storms do little to change conditions on the ground, and more heat is in the forecast.
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Corporations on the front lines of the economy say cracks are forming
The biggest companies in America – including Apple and Walmart – are beginning to see cracks forming in consumers’ willingness to spend.
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Recreational marijuana prices dropping as product floods the market
With a gram of flower now at $9.26 per gram, industry officials say cultivators overestimated the market and are sitting on a glut of unsold product.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
FAA clears Boeing to resume delivery of 787 Dreamliners
The big 787 airliner been plagued by a series of production issues since late 2020.
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California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price
The project has $50 million to develop 3 types of insulin and another $50 million to invest in a manufacturing facility.
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Inflation and wage data suggest U.S. prices will keep climbing
An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Fed jumped 6.8% in June from a year ago, the government said Friday, the biggest such jump in four decades.
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Ditch the necktie: Spain’s leader backs conserving energy
Spain’s government urges people to reduce electricity costs by not overusing air conditioning.
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ACLU says pot store camera requirements violate Maine’s ban on facial surveillance
State regulators say the draft rules to require recreational cannabis stores to use video cameras to record shoppers’ faces simply update existing requirements to cover newly approved cannabis delivery.