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The so-called Gorham Connector has been discussed for decades. Now it looks as if the proposed highway spur, between Gorham and South Portland, could become reality.
A new report says a 2020 compensation analysis is out of date, and that the state should try new methods of staying current with the employment market.
On Thursday, the city said it had closed the budget shortfall by roughly $3 million. The hiring freeze is on some city positions through June 1, though the timeframe may be shortened or extended.
A contributor from the Association for Consulting Expertise explains what the report is and why it's important. If it applies to you, you'll need to file one with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
The Maine Department of Transportation is looking to launch a pilot commuter bus service between Portland and Lewiston and is seeking bids from companies to provide the service for at least two years.
In a Jan. 30 letter to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, the lawmakers highlight the increasing number of illegal growing operations they contend are detrimental to Maine businesses that comply with state laws.
Federal money will go to 15 organizations and state agencies to support housing assistance for vulnerable populations.
Maine's catch of elvers was valued at $20.2 million in 2022, and this month the fishery averted a quota that would have reduced the maximum catch by a fifth. The baby eels are generally shipped to aquaculture facilities in Asia, where they are grown
Two Maine manufacturers and two contractors have been recognized with the 2023 Governor’s Awards for Business Excellence in four categories.
LD 1967, which passed in the Senate on Tuesday, could increase streaming costs for Maine consumers by up to 40%, according to the chamber.
The Denny's in the Libbytown neighborhood may not have been historic, but it became a Portland landmark.
South Portland said it will seek to fix a $4 million budget shortfall that resulted from a billing error without raising taxes for residents.
Planned projects include improvements to Portland's International Marine Terminal and reconstruction of U.S. Route 1 between Frenchville and Fort Kent.
The state is rolling out the Maine Retirement Investment Trust, or MERIT, to provide a low-cost, portable retirement savings program to workers without access to a savings program.
“2023 ended on solid footing," Amanda Rector said at a Mainebiz forum on Wednesday. She cited the state's growing diversity as a sign of "new thoughts, new innovations coming into the workplace."
In the wake of two major coastal storms, officials warn that documentation is not a guarantee of financial relief, but it helps the state to understand the magnitude and scope of the damage and the resources needed.