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The rule would cover all passenger vehicles weighing 10,000 pounds or less, but it's aimed largely at SUVs and pickups, which have grown in size over the years, causing blind spots for drivers.
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One business said it may be forced to close because its power bills have jumped by thousands of dollars.
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The grants would prioritize projects with labor agreements, wage standards and benefits such as access to child care and apprenticeship programs.
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More than 2 months after the powerful storm, the strongest Atlantic hurricane on record in July, some farmers in Jamaica are still unable to restore their crops and repair their homes. A women-led cash voucher program is providing the key.
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A highly anticipated update on the U.S. job market came in weak enough to keep investors cautious about the economy.
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The IRS credits spending that has ramped up collection enforcement through President Biden's signature climate, health care and tax package signed into law in 2022.
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Half of the employees in the Maine Gambling Control Unit signed a letter Friday expressing confidence in Milton Champion, a few days after casino inspectors called for his removal.
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Hiring was weighed down by job losses in the manufacturing, retail trade and information sectors.
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Mainers for Smarter Transportation recommends alternatives to the project as Scarborough town councilors consider calling for changes to address growing public concerns.
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Questions? Contact Business Writer Christopher Wheelock at (207) 689-2817 or at cwheelock@sunjournal.com.
Questions? Contact Business Writer Christopher Wheelock at (207) 689-2817 or at cwheelock@sunjournal.com.
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Auburn native to lead Hebron Academy rink operations and women’s varsity hockey
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Franklin Savings Bank names executive vice president, chief lending officer
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Litigation attorney joins Lewiston law firm
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VIP Tires & Service promotes Auburn employee to market manager
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Primary care doctor joins Rumford’s Swift River Family Medicine
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Norway Savings Bank employee marks 25 years greeting callers
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Lewiston’s Geiger appoints vice president of enterprise sales
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Central Maine Medical Center nurse receives international award for patient care
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Norway Savings Bank appoints information tech director VP
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Norway Savings Bank makes local donations
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Rumford Hospital receives award for stroke care
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Auburn’s Good Shepherd Food Bank names new board members
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Auburn Home Depot donates nearly 400 fire extinguishers
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Lewiston-based promotional product distributor acquires UK company
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Lewiston native named CEO of HOA management company
Giving back
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Subaru donates $50K to United Way of Androscoggin County
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Wheelers Insurance awarded $5,000 donation for Team Hailey Hugs
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Coldwell Banker Sandy River Realty supports Franklin County Animal Shelter
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Auburn-based VIP donates over $164,000 to Make-A-Wish in 2022
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NorthStar 4-H Youth Mentoring program receives $120,000 commitment from Norway Savings Bank
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Oxford Federal Credit Union to provide financial literacy resources to local students
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Norway Savings Bank employees award $10,000 to Safe Voices
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Emerson Chevrolet Buick donates to Good Shepherd Food Bank
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UScellular donates $112,600 in wireless hot spots and service to YWCA Central Maine’s After School Access Project
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Maine Source Homes & Realty donates $3,200 to Safe Voices
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DuBois Realty Group donates to local charities
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Norway Savings Bank donates nearly $1.1M to nonprofit organizations in 2022
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Darling’s Auto Group donates $2,500 to Dempsey Center
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UScellular surprises Kaydenz Kitchen with food donation
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Subaru donates to YMCA