The House measure asks the Food and Drug Administration to enforce its regulations that define milk and cream.
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Maine medical marijuana trailblazer hospitalized following accident
Dawson Julia, a medical cannabis provider in Unity, is ‘fighting for his life’ after a moped accident in the Bahamas.
On Earth Day, Gov. Mills announces $500,000 grant program for clean-energy startups
Gov. Janet Mills unveiled the competitive grant program on the same day that the Biden administration announced major climate-related goals for the U.S.
March showed no signs of slowdown for Maine housing market
Sales prices and the number of homes sold soared across the state in the first three months of the year, which one housing market leader called ‘astounding.’
Warp + Weft wins Maine Public Relations Council award
AUBURN — Warp + Weft, a full-service branding and marketing agency, recently earned Golden Arrow Awards from the Maine Public Relations Council, including a Silver Award and Honorable Mention for recent marketing and public relations work. The Golden Arrows recognize the “best work of communications, public relations and marketing professionals … based in Maine,” according […]
New jobless claims fall in Maine; U.S. claims hit a pandemic low
Although unemployment applications are declining in Maine, they remain higher than weekly totals from late summer 2020.
New owners check in to Norway motel
Vincent and Michelle Williams, self-proclaimed house flippers, have set their sights on Norway’s Inn Town Motel. They will move from Bridgton to Norway to manage it in person.
New TV series to focus on Maine’s immigrant entrepreneurs
Sponsored by Bangor Savings Bank, the series will feature business owners from Ghana, Iraq, Rwanda, Kenya, India, Bolivia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
FDA finds significant problems at Baltimore plant that contaminated J&J vaccine
Use of the shots is on hold in the U.S. as health officials investigate its possible connection to rare blood clots.
White House offers businesses new tax credit to help spur vaccinations
It would provide up to $511 per day, per employee for firms with fewer than 500 workers.