More Maine mortgages fall underwater
Real estate prices in Maine are rising less vigorously than they have in the past decade, reflected in flagging equity
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State sets deadline for flooding damage assessments
Franklin County cleaning up, roads reopened.Read More
Read moreNatural gas company asks Maine regulators to approve rate hike
Unitil is asking the state to approve a distribution rate increase. The natural gas company filed the rate request with
Read moreMaine cities, towns face historic tax increases as costs rise relentlessly
School budgets tip the scales for municipalities trying to balance fiscal responsibilities without burdening residents.Read More
Read moreMaine’s projected revenue is growing
Gov. Mills and state Republicans have different ideas about what to do with the extra money. Read More
Read moreMills unveils jobs plan that would focus on worker training and ‘high value’ sectors
The proposal would replace the existing Pine Tree Development Zone plan with tax credits that reward companies creating jobs that
Read more$2M dam project will help open the St. Croix River to sea-run fish
A fishway at the Woodland Dam on the St. Croix River in Baileyville will be modernized thanks to a $2
Read moreUnemployment rate reaches record low in Maine, labor force participation is low
Maine did lose a few hundred manufacturing jobs. Read More
Read moreLawmakers consider relaxing Maine mining laws after lithium discovery
State lawmakers are considering relaxing aspects of Maine’s stringent mining laws in response to the discovery of a potentially massive
Read moreElder fraud costs Maine victims millions of dollars, report finds
Losses from elder fraud are spiking across the country at an alarming rate Read More
Read moreDown East food pantries see demand spike after SNAP cuts
Wednesday was a mild, windy day in Down East Maine, the kind of weather Mainers wait for all winter so
Read moreEverything is bigger in Texas, including Maine’s help wanted signs
The $25,000 ad campaign in San Antonio is meant to shore up Maine’s dwindling workforce.Read More
Read moreMaine Could Embrace “Hard Money” With Gold and Silver Rule Changes
The state of Maine could make it easier to buy, sell, and own precious metals like gold and silver if
Read moreCommunity solar program will cost Mainers $220M a year by 2025
Maine’s public advocate warned the Maine Legislature on Thursday the costs of community solar programs for electricity customers are likely
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