Personal information including Social Security numbers may have been illicitly accessed, and 2.5 million people may have been affected nationwide.
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Greater Portland Board of Realtors hires Kris Dorer as CEO
NEW HIRES The MEMIC Group has hired Rosanne Wess to its loss control team as a safety management consultant. Wess brings nearly a decade of occupational safety and health experience, with specialized skill in the construction, manufacturing and healthcare industries. Wess previously worked for Maine’s only Level One trauma center as an occupational safety industrial […]
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Court ruling paves way for out-of-staters to own medical marijuana dispensaries
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upholds a lower court ruling that Maine’s residency requirements are unconstitutional.
Posted inTimes Record
Labor shortage and recruitment topic of annual Small Business Forum
The Mainebiz event is in person Thursday, Aug. 25, at the Westin Portland Harborview Hotel.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Local & State
Maine Chamber, trade groups ask for delay in forever chemicals reporting law
They say they don’t have enough time or information to comply with the requirement, which takes effect in January.
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Gas prices decline, but experts unsure if the trend will continue
The average price of regular gasoline in Maine is down 32 cents a gallon from its June peak, with York County reporting the lowest countywide average.
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Maine lobster industry could receive nearly $14 million in federal aid
The funding would help the industry comply with new rules intended to save the critically endangered right whale.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Rebecca Hatfield named new president, CEO of Avesta Housing
Hatfield will lead the nonprofit at a critical point in Maine’s escalating affordable housing crisis.
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Maine homebuyers are skipping the inspection. Experts say it’s a risky move.
The practice has become increasingly common as prospective purchasers, frustrated by the state’s red hot real estate market, are doing whatever they can to put in the winning bid.
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Maine Med reaches $150 million goal for Portland hospital expansion
Still, the hospital is extending its goal by an additional $20 million for ‘further investments made necessary by the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.’