Local & State
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Jackson Laboratory increases frontline wages to $15 per hour
The research laboratory said the increase recognizes improved productivity.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
MDEA responds to record number of meth sites
A spokesman says most of the agency's responses this year have been in Aroostook and Penobscot counties.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Portland Republicans to hold caucus to select Senate District 27 nominee
Mark Lockman, who had won the uncontested primary, recently withdrew from the race.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Widening of Maine Turnpike won’t require borrowing, toll increases
Record traffic and revenue have put the Maine Turnpike Authority in a position to withstand the cost of upcoming projects.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Portland’s family homeless shelter strains to keep pace with demand
The city is forced to place families in overflow spaces because of a surge in new arrivals – largely asylum seekers – and a tightening rental market.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Portland city attorney warns council committee: Renter protections to be legally tricky
Housing crunch remedies sought by advocates, such as mass-eviction limits and rent control, would be costly and challenging, a memo says.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Portland social worker practiced for months after complaint of sexual relations with client
Kelly F. O'Rourke was arrested July 1, six months after the complaint was filed, and he still had his license Monday.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
State says medical marijuana can’t be used to treat drug addiction
The Department of Health and Human Services denies a petition by a caregiver who sought to add addiction to the list of medical conditions that qualify for marijuana prescriptions.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Bangor man sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for child porn offenses
Timothy S. Klimas, 27, sexually abused three children and used a digital camera and his cellphone to record sexually explicit images of them.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Bristol man accused of fatally shooting his own dog
Shawn Wilkie, 41, is charged with aggravated cruelty to animals in the death of his 6-month-old fox terrier.
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