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.
2019
Debate brewing over gun control bills pending in Maine Legislature
But the state’s newly elected Democratic governor says she won’t support a universal background-check measure that voters have already rejected at the ballot box.
Father and son rescued from Mount Katahdin amid whiteout
Rangers were alerted to the hikers after seeing the lights from their headlamps on Dudley Trail.
Maine man accused of stealing enough items to fill 2 U-Hauls
Antiques, chain saws and toys are among the items police accuse the Thomaston man of stealing in dozens of burglaries.
Auburn home surveillance videos show cars running stop sign — including one that hit her house
AUBURN — Since Gail Shelley installed a surveillance system two years ago at her house on Gamage Avenue, she has recorded — and published to Facebook — 98 videos of drivers running stop signs at a nearby intersection. But it was the most recent video of the intersection — at Park Avenue, Lake Street and […]
More than $2,000 in fishing equipment, tools stolen in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police are investigating the theft of tools, saltwater fishing equipment and other items valued at more than $2,000 from a garage on High Street. The burglary was reported Monday, according to Police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. Steward said the thefts were discovered when the garage door was found open and tackle boxes […]
Mills says labor mural that LePage removed from labor department will stay put
A spokesman for the new Democratic governor says she will keep the mural on display at the Maine State Museum.
Patriots notebook: Josh McDaniels will forgo head coaching vacancies, remain with Patriots
New England’s offensive coordinator says the ‘book has closed’ on interviews with other NFL teams.
RSU 9 drivers review safety protocol after child left on bus
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 bus drivers and staff were retrained on safety protocol and procedures because a child was left unattended on a bus in November. Superintendent Tina Meserve said the incident took place Tuesday, Nov. 13, when classes were delayed two hours because of weather. The bus driver, who Meserve would not […]
What you need to know for flying during government shutdown
DALLAS (AP) — The partial government shutdown is starting to affect air travel. Over the weekend, some airports had long lines at checkpoints, apparently caused by a rising number of security officers calling in sick while they are not getting paid. Safety inspectors aren’t even on the job. A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said Monday […]