Locals will share the burden of having an industrial facility in town, but not the benefits.
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Vets First Choice to become Covetrus
Nearing completion of a merger with a New York firm, the Portland company will also go public.
Developer buys site near Portland waterfront where it plans a 6-story hotel
The property, part of the former Rufus Deering Lumber Co., will be developed as part of the mixed-use project called Hobson’s Landing.
Maine unemployment under 4% for 36th straight month – and counting
But the lack of people seeking jobs will make it hard for businesses to start or expand.
Commentary: Please don’t ever take away my health care
I urge Maine’s congressional delegation to protect the Affordable Care Act from further political attacks.
Developers emphasize industrial, office use in ‘Plan B’ for Falmouth plaza redevelopment
The alternative project would forgo a hotel and multi-level parking garage in favor of manufacturing and warehouse space.
Audit shows CMP billing and metering systems didn’t cause skyrocketing bills
However, Liberty Consulting Group concludes in the report to regulators that the company made the situation worse with a poor response to the thousands of complaints.
ACA enrollment down slightly in Maine and across the nation
More than 71,000 Mainers signed up for the health insurance coverage, about a 5 percent decrease from last year.
State prepares to install string of high-speed chargers for electric vehicles
Seven stations scattered from Kennebunk to Jackman are expected to come online next year, giving vehicles a fast charge that will take them 240 miles.
Maine home sales continue record-breaking pace
While national sales activity dropped 6.7 percent in November, the volume of sales in Maine increased by nearly 3 percent.