Maine employees union says Janet Mills’ administration violated labor laws
AUGUSTA, Maine — The major union representing Maine state workers filed a labor relations complaint on Friday against Gov. Janet
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This couple is keeping a 120-year-old Aroostook general store alive
PORTAGE LAKE, Maine — For more than 120 years, a small store in Portage Lake has been a go-to destination for
Read MoreFire marshal’s office accused of retaliating against unionized investigators
Fire investigators in the Office of the State Fire Marshal claim their supervisors repeatedly violated their union contract last year
Read MoreHistoric Houlton century-old movie theater to close in June
HOULTON, Maine – A journey that began seven years ago will soon end for the owner of the historic 1919
Read MoreNew business brings eco-friendly, biodegradable products to Aroostook County
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — A Presque Isle native has returned home to open a biodegradable cleaning product business. Home Ec.
Read MoreBangor health provider is struggling to climb out of $4M deficit
One of Bangor’s major health care providers is struggling to recover from a nearly $4 million financial deficit it accrued last
Read MoreCredit agencies see more risk for Northern Light Health after $130M loss
Two credit rating agencies have just lowered their assessments of one of Maine’s biggest health care organizations, Northern Light Health,
Read MoreOrganizations still can’t apply for Bangor’s COVID relief money
Since the city received more than $20 million through the American Rescue Plan Act Congress passed in March 2021, local
Read MorePortland METRO to cut prices in half through summer
PORTLAND, Maine — Riding the bus around greater Portland will soon be half the price. On March 1, METRO is
Read MoreSportsman’s show returns to Aroostook County after three years
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — After a three-year hiatus, the Presque Isle Fish and Game Club’s Spring Sportsman’s Show is returning in
Read MorePortland social service agency workers file for union recognition
Workers at a Portland social service agency have filed a petition for union recognition. About 150 residential and client services
Read More200 new jobs slated for Bangor after investment from green energy firm
An environmental investment firm will infuse $6 million into Brewer-based Nyle Systems to open a new factory in Bangor producing heat
Read MoreSouthern Aroostook girls basketball team can’t be stopped
There is only one high school basketball team in Maine — boys or girls — that has won three state
Read MoreAbbott lays off hundreds of temporary workers at Westbrook plant
Abbott Labs has laid off most of the temporary workers at its Westbrook facility, including hundreds of immigrant workers who
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