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Poll: Mainers split on tax reform
The Mainebiz News Staff May 21, 2010Mainers are divided on whether to keep the state's new tax reform law, a recent survey from Critical Insights has found.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 21, 2010$12M for Kittery shipyard moves ahead
May 21, 2010The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery is one step closer to getting nearly $12 million from Congress to consolidate and modernize its submarine overhaul operations.
May 21, 2010First Wind amends ex-PUC chair filings
The Mainebiz News Staff May 17, 2010First Wind officials have corrected federal filings related to the hiring of vice president and former Maine Public Utilities Commission Chair Kurt Adams, following questions over his compensation.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 17, 2010Yes on Question 4 | Maine's innovation economy depends on early capital for startups
Michael Gurau May 17, 2010On June 8, voters in the state will be asked to decide on Question 4, a $23.75 million bond issue that provides capital investment to stimulate economic development and job creation.
Michael Gurau May 17, 2010Playing to our strengths | Tax reform and a bond initiative on the June ballot offer hope for Maine's future
Dan Coyne May 17, 2010New York Times editorial columnist Thomas Friedman, in his book “From Beirut to Jerusalem,” relayed a joke involving two people engaged in a philosophical conversation.
Dan Coyne May 17, 2010Rising revenues could help bond outlook
The Mainebiz News Staff May 14, 2010State revenues continued to come in above estimates last month, a trend that's expected to boost the state's bond outlook.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 14, 2010Survey: Mainers support financial reform
The Mainebiz News Staff May 11, 2010The majority of Maine voters support national financial reform, according to a survey from The Pew Economic Policy Group, a Washington, D.C.-based division of think tank Pew Charitable Trusts.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 11, 2010Investigation of former PUC chair sought
The Mainebiz News Staff May 7, 2010A citizens' group has asked Maine's Attorney General to investigate former Public Utilities Commission Chairman Kurt Adams after revelations that he accepted a grant of "equity units" in a wind power company while still on the state's payroll.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 7, 2010CMP agrees to shrink transmission project
The Mainebiz News Staff May 6, 2010Central Maine Power Co. has tentatively agreed to a scaled-back version of its major transmission upgrade, as recommended by regulatory commission staff last week.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 6, 2010State taking applications for pot dispensaries
The Mainebiz News Staff May 6, 2010Nonprofits in Maine can now apply with the state to become medical marijuana dispensaries under the state's new law.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 6, 2010Otten staffer resigns over plagiarism
The Mainebiz News Staff May 4, 2010A staff member responsible for plagiarism in gubernatorial candidate Les Otten's campaign has resigned.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 4, 2010Otten accused of plagiarism
The Mainebiz News Staff May 3, 2010Republican gubernatorial candidate Les Otten's campaign apologized this weekend for what it termed an accidental act of plagiarism following an accusation by the author of a political blog.
The Mainebiz News Staff May 3, 2010
Tax reform 101 | Economist Richard Woodbury weighs in on the claims swirling around LD 1495
Jackie Farwell May 3, 2010A referendum this June could mark a turning point in Maine’s decade-long pursuit to meaningfully reform its tax structure. And where there are voter minds to influence, there are claims to debunk.
Jackie Farwell May 3, 2010
Getting the lead out | New EPA regs send contractors scrambling for training
Robert M. Cook May 3, 2010With barely a week to spare, Micah Holloway breathed a sigh of relief when his company successfully met the April 22 deadline to become certified under new federal lead abatement rules.
Robert M. Cook May 3, 2010
Build up | Kevin Mattson's back to dreaming up development deals after a crashing market deals a blow
Douglas Rooks May 3, 2010Kevin Mattson’s business was soaring at the outset of 2008.
Douglas Rooks May 3, 2010Claws are out | PETA takes aim at cannery
Jackie Farwell May 3, 2010People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has jumped into the fray surrounding the future of a recently shuttered Prospect Harbor sardine cannery.
Jackie Farwell May 3, 2010
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In this post-pandemic world, people are feeling stretched thin with overbooked calendars and a never-ending list of events to attend.
In the past couple of years, new events have been added to the must-attend list, including Northeastern University's Roux Institute, which teamed up with the Maine Technology Institute for a new event series, "Breakthrough Maine."
Other upcoming business events in Portland include "Eggs & Issues: Seriously, Another Hotel?!" on Oct. 16, hosted by the Portland Regional Chamber, Maine Community Bank's 2025 LaunchPad Live Event on Oct. 21 and the "13th Annual Gateway Cities Innovation Summit" on Oct. 28.
And don't forget the 2025 Mainebiz 40 Under 40 celebration on Nov. 6.
The Giving Guide
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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The Giving Guide
The Giving Guide helps nonprofits have the opportunity to showcase and differentiate their organizations so that businesses better understand how they can contribute to a nonprofit’s mission and work.
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Work for ME
Work for ME is a workforce development tool to help Maine’s employers target Maine’s emerging workforce. Work for ME highlights each industry, its impact on Maine’s economy, the jobs available to entry-level workers, the training and education needed to get a career started.
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Groundbreaking Maine
Whether you’re a developer, financer, architect, or industry enthusiast, Groundbreaking Maine is crafted to be your go-to source for valuable insights in Maine’s real estate and construction community.
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