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City councilors Tuesday night cited reports from residents who said their mobile home lot rents had more than doubled over the last five years — and that quickly escalating rates presented a crisis for some.
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The Public Utilities Commission says the solar and hydropower projects will supply more than 250 megawatts of power for the state.
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The residents at Friendly Village Mobile Home Park in Gorham made three different offers to purchase the property. All three were rejected, including a $27.5 million offer, according to resident cooperative president Dawn Beaulieu.
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The agency has to clean or replace contaminated fire suppression systems at the Brunswick Executive Airport.
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While some parts of Maine saw rain over the weekend, drought conditions are still in effect. They're affecting all types of crops — from apples to potatoes to wild blueberries. But the biggest challenge may be for farmers who grow hay to feed their livestock.
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The Maine Department of Labor announced Thursday that the state minimum wage will increase from $14.65 to $15.10 an hour.
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The 2024 American Community Survey measured labor markets, personal income, health insurance and other factors in Maine and across the country.
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Timber harvesters and haulers are the backbone of Maine’s $8 billion forest products industry. But the most forested state in the country is losing loggers, fast.
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Portland's six-month moratorium on the development of new music venues is in effect through early March.
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At MaineHousing's conference in Bangor Tuesday, State economist Amanda Rector says adding workers will put more pressure on the state' housing inventory.
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Plans to install solar panels on more than 200 Indian Township homes have been on hold since late 2024.
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The Moody's credit rating agency says Maine is in a recession or at high risk of falling into one. Maine economists dispute that but say there are troubling signs a recession is possible in the next year.