Border-county businesses would forfeit sales, and taxpayers in most of the state’s municipalities would see little benefit.
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Jonathan Crimmins: Unintended Consequences
Every time land comes off of the tax roles, for whatever purpose, the land that remains becomes more expensive and therefore may create a hardship for those just trying to get by.
Tedford Housing announces Maryland native as new executive director
Rota Knott will replace current director Craig Phillips, who announced his retirement in May.
The Santa Claus Fund donates remaining funds to Maine nonprofits
Tedford Housing, Midcoast Hunger Prevention Program, Bath Area Food Bank and Maine Children’s Cancer Program each received $16,600; something former secretary Nancy Campbell said was “bittersweet.”
The Daniel hotel owes Brunswick nearly $100,000 in back taxes
Boston East Brunswick Holdings LLC, The Daniel’s parent company, is scheduled to go to foreclosure Feb. 24 if it does not pay its outstanding 2017 bill.
Brunswick college gallery tells visual tales of lives of Africans in America
“African/American: Two Centuries of Portraits” runs through Feb. 9, 2020.
Bath and Brunswick Salvation Army coming up short of annual campaign goal
The nonprofit attributes the decrease in donations to a late Thanksgiving this year, leaving people fewer days to donate.
Lawsuit against MDOT expected to delay Frank J. Wood Bridge replacement
A Maine Department of Transportation spokesman said the consultant firm hired to help with the legal paperwork could cost six figures.
Our View: First of all, homeless need stable housing
The death of a Brunswick man shows the importance of a permanent, affordable place to live.
Universal Notebook: Just another snow job
Trump supporters like to call liberals “snowflakes,” suggesting that we are too sensitive and fragile. We in turn call them “deplorables,” because they are so callous and insensitive. As the first snow fell last week, I was reminded that there really are a lot of snowflakes in Maine, by which I mean people too young […]