Bill would give Maine companies preference in bidding on state jobs

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Published
February 19, 2020

Bill would give Maine companies preference in bidding on state jobs

The measure, which was held over from 2019, would give Maine companies a second shot at bidding if they lose out to out-of-state competitors on state construction or purchasing contracts.
Published
January 16, 2020

Senate passes U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade deal, a Trump priority

Mexico has already approved the agreement, and Canada is expected to do so in coming months.
Published
December 19, 2019

After impeachment, House bestows big trade victory on Trump

But both of Maine's representatives vote against the new United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
Published
October 21, 2019

Canada votes in election that could see Trudeau lose power

Trudeau reasserted liberalism in 2015 after almost 10 years of Conservative Party government in Canada, but is one of the few remaining progressive leaders in the world.
Published
September 19, 2019

Trudeau apologizes again as campaign reels from racist makeup revelations

Two photos and a video show the Canadian prime minister wearing black- and brownface.
Published
August 11, 2019

‘We just can’t compete with Canada right now’: Tariffs drive down U.S. lobster exports to China by 46%

But an increase in sales to Canada also has offset all but $14.4 million of the lost Chinese market.
Published
July 22, 2019

L.L. Bean to open first Canadian store

The new retail store is part of a larger expansion into America's northern neighbor.
Published
July 9, 2019

Focus on Mexican border may cost northern resources, report says

Efforts to reduce staffing shortages on the U.S. border with Canada could be hindered by an executive order signed by President Trump that directs resources south.
Published
July 8, 2019

LePage’s final year included 39 days in Florida and a $33,000 trip to Montenegro

Newly obtained documents reveal details of trips the former governor tried to conceal.
Published
April 21, 2019

Just a concept 25 years ago, the International Appalachian Trail now crosses continents

What started as an idea by three Mainers to link their state to Canada with a hiking trail became a collaboration among more than a dozen countries in North American and across the Atlantic.