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November 26, 2012 Edition

Battle for beds: Maine's escalating fight for health care dollars

James McCarthy

In one corner there's the hospital tag-team of Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare and the Parkview Adventist Medical Center in Brunswick.

  • In Short
    In Short

    In short: hires, accolades, promotions and company news

    New hiresWinxnet, an IT service provider in Portland, recently hired Lori Cunningham as an inside sales representative. Previously, Cunningham was a personal banker for Gorham Savings Bank.

  • Focus on Law
    Focus on Law

    New law opens 31 states to Maine lawyers

    Matt Dodge

    A little-known change to Maine's Bar admission rules stands to benefit both Maine-based lawyers and those looking to expand their practice into the state.

  • Opinion
    Opinion

    Federal lawsuit outlines online banking procedures

    Dan Mitchell Bernstein Shur Attorney And Member Of Its Litigation Group And Data Security Team

    Last July, the federal First Circuit Court of Appeals issued a first-of-its-kind decision regarding the obligations of banks and their commercial customers in response to online cyber-thefts. The decision, Patco Construction Co. v.

  • Focus on Law
    Focus on Law

    Freelance attorney network offers new flexibility

    Darren Fishell

    Nicole Bradick hopes to change the way law firms do business.As many firms look to cut costs, in-house attorneys are working longer hours and even veteran lawyers are having trouble finding full-time openings.

  • Maine income gap better than most

    Matt Dodge

    A new study conducted by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Economic Policy Institute says that while income gaps have widened in Maine and across the nation between the late '90s and early 2000s, the state's own income inequality

  • Q&A: Developer Nathan Szanton talks about his Bates Mill project

    Carol Coultas

    Developer Nathan Szanton's latest project — The Lofts at Bates Mill in Lewiston — brings him deep satisfaction on two counts: it revives a long-vacant mill building and more than half the apartments he built were rented before it formally opened.

Today's Poll

How was the 2025 summer tourism season?
Poll Description

Sponsored by: Kennebunk Savings Bank

With the official end of summer this past weekend, we're taking a look back at how the season unfolded.

Back in early August, we asked how the summer tourism season was going — and at the time, the majority of respondents told us it could be better. And remember, the season started very rainy and ended amid a drought. 

Now that the season has wrapped up, we're checking in again to see how things ended. Did things improve? Did tourism pick up later in the summer, or did the season fall short of expectations?

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