The IRS had furloughed most of its workforce in the shutdown, which is stretching into its third week.
January 2019
Unsigned contract leaves Mills administration to decide how state’s new psychiatric center will be run
Correct Care Solutions of Tennessee agreed to the incoming governor’s request not to sign the contract drawn up by the LePage administration.
Gas prices drop a bit more in Maine
Northern New England follows the rest of the nation as prices continue to edge downward.
Maine wardens offer reward in search for person who fatally shot a bald eagle
The eagle was spotted Dec. 26 acting abnormally on Papoose Pond in Waterford and later died, the Maine Warden Service says.
Two suspected meth labs found in Maine, one of them after a death on Indian Island
Penobscot Nation Police discovered a lab Saturday when responding to a report of a death on the island near Old Town; the other lab was found Sunday in Bucksport.
Snow, rain mix expected for Tuesday and Wednesday across much of Maine
A snowstorm is expected to arrive in Maine early Tuesday morning. Snow is expected to arrive between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Tuesday. Over the course of Tuesday afternoon the snow along the coast will gradually change over to rain showers. Snow totals for most areas will be around 3 to 5 inches. The […]
Gov. Mills appoints president of community college system to be her top lawyer
She says Derek Langhauser – and her pick to be his deputy, Linda Pistner from the Attorney General’s Office – have dedicated their careers to the state.
Home items are getting smarter and creepier, like it or not
New this year: Samsung’s washing machines can send alerts to its TVs — smart TVs, of course — so you know your laundry is ready while watching Netflix.
Actor Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty to groping busboy
The Oscar-winner is accused of groping an 18-year-old man in a crowded Nantucket bar.
Ginsburg missing Supreme Court arguments for 1st time
The justice who had surgery for cancer is working from home.