Steven Downs’ attorney makes an unsuccessful case for bail for the registered nurse charged in the cold case.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Maine’s future can be younger
The ‘beer bros’ aren’t the only ones with ideas about how to attract young newcomers.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Pharmacy middlemen put up another barrier to affordable care
Benefit managers pocket co-pay assistance and drive up patient costs.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Sen. Collins should prioritize Mainers’ needs, advocate for $15 minimum wage
A third of our workforce would benefit from a base-pay hike – and so would the businesses where these workers would spend money.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Life & Culture, Local & State, Nation & World, News
Across Maine, prices for the same medical procedures are often staggeringly different
Low patient volumes and scarce competition among providers help make the state one of the most costly for health care in the U.S.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Beckie Conrad, former MECA executive, steps down from Chamber post
She left her position as VP of institutional advancement at the Maine College of Art to accept the top position at the L-A Chamber.
Posted inCops & Courts, News
Court document details how Alaska State Troopers tracked down murder suspect in Maine
More than a quarter-century after a Native Alaskan woman was brutally slain in Fairbanks, authorities say they used the latest in DNA technology to identify her killer in Auburn.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
State education funding projections hold good news for southern Maine districts
Preliminary figures based on Gov. Janet Mills’ budget, released Friday, show relief for districts where state funding decreased last year.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State
Maine woman charged with drunken driving after police say she hit 2 school buses
Witnesses said it appeared Jessica Vennell was trying to pass the bus in Auburn when she hit the back of it, peeling back the hood of her vehicle.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Water officials have plan to battle phosphorus at Lake Auburn
Lewiston and the Auburn Water District would like to dose the lake with aluminum sulfate to cut algae production.