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Maine's labor department says the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 7.2 percent in April, which was unchanged from March and down from 7.7 percent a year ago.
17 May 2012 at 9:09am
As Maine lawmakers neared adjournment of the 2012 session, five bond issues adding up to $95.7 million won final passage late Wednesday.
18 May 2012 at 2:15pm
Maine State Police say a 14-year-old boy was killed after the car he was driving overturned in his hometown of Albion.
18 May 2012 at 2:15pm
Regardless of what critics might say, Republican Gov. Paul LePage has done much of what he promised he'd do, pushing through tax cuts, reducing the state pension fund shortfall, paying back money owed to hospitals, and cutting Medicaid benefits that he said were too generous.
18 May 2012 at 3:03pm
Moody's Investors Service rating agency has affirmed Maine's bond credit rating but revised it ratings outlook from stable to negative ahead of an upcoming sale of $55 million of bonds.
18 May 2012 at 10:08pm
Maine cartoonist Jeff Pert is in the studio to draw some cartoons and talk about his new career.
16 May 2012 at 2:48pm
PORTLAND, Maine (Reuters) - George Forni will spend most of next week holed up in his home in Sullivan, Maine, guarded by a new surveillance system and armed with a stun gun and pepper spray as he buys live baby eels from neighbors for thousands of dollars. May 31 marks the end of what has become a gold rush for a small group of Maine fisherman - the 10-week season for catching juvenile eels ...
17 May 2012 at 7:00pm
The Maine Department of Public Safety says it welcomes outside help in the 1980 unsolved killing of Joyce McLain following an online petition asking the FBI to take over investigation.
17 May 2012 at 5:52pm
Maine had the outlook on $498 million in general-obligation bonds lowered to negative from stable by Moody?s Investors Service on ?challenges? related to Medicaid spending and a lack of reserves.
17 May 2012 at 12:45pm
Working toward the close of the 125th Legislature, Maine lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to a Republican-backed bill to gradually lower the state income tax rate to a flat 4 percent.
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