Residents receive letters demanding payment of taxes and penalties that they don’t owe.
Jessica Hall
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Maine lobstermen seek relief from 1950s federal restriction
Lobstermen say the 56-year-old consent decree has long hurt their ability to manage the industry.
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Verso Paper to idle Bucksport mill for two weeks
The company employs about 560 workers at the mill.
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Maine awards wholesale liquor contract to Augusta company
Pine State Trading is already doing the warehousing and distribution as a subcontractor. Terms of the lucrative 10-year deal were not disclosed.
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Billion-dollar merger may affect three Maine paper mills
Verso Paper will acquire NewPage Holdings in a $1.4 billion deal. The two employ 2,250 workers in the state.
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As extended benefits for jobless end, fear sets in for Mainers
A local unemployment specialist and the state’s Congress members worry about the midwinter impact on 3,200 residents.
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Christmas Eve is dark for those without power
Loss of power interrupted many people’s holiday preparations.
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Undaunted shoppers ready to spend
Neither storm nor Target data breach chills their enthusiasm to buy all the gifts on their lists.
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Time Warner will keep NECN after protests
Subscribers and politicians convince the company to reverse its plan to drop New England Cable News.
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Maine unemployment rate dips again
The drop in Maine’s unemployment rate follows a national trend: Only five states had no change.