Bangor gets its first adult-use grower, Allure Cultivation, and will see a medical marijuana shop, Firestorm, convert to recreational sales on Oct. 1.
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Twitter to label or remove misleading claims on vote results
The policy goes into effect Sept. 17, a few weeks before the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Does my employer have to say if a coworker has the virus?
Employers are generally not required to tell workers when someone in the workplace has tested positive for the coronavirus
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine jobless claims remain virtually unchanged
Roughly 66,000 Mainers filed for unemployment benefits in the first week of September, a slight decline from the 67,500 who filed the previous week.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
884,000 unemployment claims filed as U.S. layoffs remain elevated
Hiring will likely remain restrained as long as Americans are unable or reluctant to resume their normal habits.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Community solar project proposed for Jay
Nexamp proposes 15,000 panels covering 34 acres.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Feds to pay Maine lobstermen $50 million to offset trade war losses
Maine lobstermen are eligible for up to $250,000 each as part of a $527 million fishing industry bailout to help offset the impact of China’s retaliatory tariffs.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Gov. Mills joins call for Trump to lift tariff on Canadian aluminum
Mills has joined New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and Vermont Gov. Phil Scott in asking for the 10% tariff to be lifted, saying it hurts businesses and consumers.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
UPS says it plans to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers
UPS said Wednesday that it expects a record peak season.