House speaker proposes new tax to fund paid leave for Maine workers

Democrat Sara Gideon's bill would go beyond a federal law requiring most employers to give unpaid leave, and she says that would help Maine build ‘a strong, vibrant workforce.’

Government shutdown a stinging blow to Maine’s craft breweries

The federal bureau that approves company expansions and beer labels for out-of-state sales has been closed since Dec. 22, preventing breweries from introducing new releases outside Maine.

Partial government shutdown leaves some small businesses in tax limbo

Ambiguities in the revised federal code mean self-employed Mainers in the real estate and insurance industries may have to file for an extension or submit best-guess numbers.

Startup investors camp out for Maine tax credit

The Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit program has become so popular that its overseers are asking the Legislature to triple its budget.

Corporate tax cuts a boon to some Maine companies

However, one publicly traded company in the state says the cut actually will hurt its bottom line.

Referendum on home care could result in ‘marriage penalty’ tax

N.H. liquor stores offer Maine residents an 11% discount

LePage proposes increasing taxes on hospitals to cover Medicaid expansion

Maine gets $5.3 million as its cut of 284,500 Airbnb guest stays

Report: Legal marijuana boosts government revenue — a little