Business Editor Will Hall got his first taste of journalism as a reporter for the student daily at Princeton University. He moved on to marketing and public relations roles with major companies in Boston and New York, before eventually returning to his home state as a reporter and editor for another Masthead Maine newspaper, The Forecaster. He also covered business as a freelance writer and served as digital editor of Mainebiz magazine for three years. Email Will with news tips, coverage questions or to share your take on what’s going on in Maine business circles.
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PublishedMay 16, 2023
Work on NECEC transmission line may begin again soon
The Department of Environmental Protection has lifted a stop-work order on the stalled power line project, which is backed by Central Maine Power affiliates.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2022
Owners of Knox County contracting business must pay customers $744,000, judge rules
Bankruptcy liens against Malcolm and Elizabeth Stewart and their failed company were recently filed, and a criminal case against Malcom Stewart continues.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2022
MaineHealth buys Portland shopping center for $16.8 million
The purchase adds to MaineHealth’s real estate holdings near Maine Medical Center. The properties include a former Greyhound bus station that is being converted into a community food pantry.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2022
Judge denies request to continue work on NECEC transmission corridor
Lawyers for the CMP-backed project to bring hydropower from Quebec through western Maine had asked a court to reconsider an injunction halting the work while the case progresses.