The Maine Bureau of Insurance said Monday that it conducted 435 investigations on behalf of insurance customers.
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Career Management Associates promotes Ashley Adams to vice president
NEW HIRES Prospect-based hemp grower Prospect Farms has announced that Michael Bumgarner has joined as partner and chief strategy officer. Bumgarner joined the team after originally founding CBD skin care products maker Cannuka, which he launched in 2017. Ellen Jordan recently joined Simons & Associates Law of Scarborough as office manager. Jordan, of Yarmouth, brings […]
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As energy prices surge, Maine lawmakers propose new relief bills
Democrats unveiled proposals Wednesday aimed at easing the effects that are hitting now and planning for future price spikes.
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Bane or boon, massive cruise ships will return to Maine this year
With no travel restrictions and only voluntary COVID-19 regulations for cruises, the industry is back in full swing and bearing down on the state.
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Maine businesses make few changes despite end of CDC mask advisory
Most retailers in the state already had dropped masking requirements for customers, and some had done so for public-facing workers.
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Maine scraps plan to beef up medical marijuana rules after industry objects
The Maine Office of Marijuana Policy said it will work with industry members to draft a more palatable set of rules.
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Maine awards $5 million in relief grants to small businesses
More than 380 small businesses across the state will receive up to $50,000 each through the Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan.
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Mary Alice Scott joins Maine Association of Nonprofits as public affairs manager
NEW HIRES Mary Alice Scott has joined the Maine Association of Nonprofits as public affairs manager. Scott, of Portland, previously served as executive director of Portland Buy Local for four years. Attorneys Robert E. Mittel and Scott Dolan have joined Portland law firm Petruccelli, Martin & Haddow LLP. Mittel, formerly of Portland law firm MittelAsen […]
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Con Edison proposes new power transmission line from Aroostook County
A subsidiary of energy delivery giant Consolidated Edison Inc. is seeking to connect planned energy projects in northern Maine to New England’s electrical grid.
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Maine businesses boycott vodka brands, including some non-Russian ones
Gov. Janet Mills on Monday called for the State Liquor and Lottery Commission to delist all (two) Russian-made brands of spirits in Maine.