‘They want to build attractions, but the fact that there is nothing here is the attraction,’ says the co-founder of one outdoors group.
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Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
Maine has no testing requirement for medical cannabis. Public health advocates want that to change.
As new legislation regulating marijuana takes effect, the debate about whether and how to mandate testing and potency limits for medical cannabis continues.
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Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Maxwell’s in Cape Elizabeth to close strawberry farm after 5 decades
The owners said the decision was in the making for some time, and this season’s abrupt ending because of a fruit fly infestation was not the deciding factor.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Younger women are practicing radical pay transparency on TikTok
While older workers may consider talking openly about money verboten, many younger workers are accustomed to seeing people online share everything about work, from daily commutes to their experiences with layoffs.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Massive CMP corridor switching station coming together
The project that was shut down for nearly 2 years is coming together after it resumed last August.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
See how ‘The Sims’ helped these players change their real lives
Here’s how players have used The Sims to inspire their real lives:
Posted inBusiness, Election 2024, Nation / World, News, Politics
Federal Reserve highlights its political independence as presidential campaign heats up
Donald Trump, in his time as president, repeatedly badgered the Fed to do his bidding.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Air travel is getting worse. At least that’s what passengers are saying.
The Transportation Department said Friday that it received nearly 97,000 complaints in 2023, up from about 86,000 the year before.
Posted inBusiness
U.S. employers add solid 206,000 jobs in sign of continued economic strength
Despite consistent hiring, relatively few layoffs and gradually cooling inflation, many Americans have been exasperated by still-high prices.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Smiling Hill Farm’s historic legacy could foil Gorham Connector plan
The Maine Turnpike Authority has known for years that the farm was eligible for the National Register of Historic Places – but has never publicly disclosed that or its potential impact on the controversial highway project.