Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
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PublishedApril 27, 2023
Mills unveils jobs plan that would focus on worker training and ‘high value’ sectors
The proposal would replace the existing Pine Tree Development Zone plan with tax credits that reward companies creating jobs that require more skills.
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PublishedApril 26, 2023
Two more years for 207: Maine’s sole area code will last to 2029, officials say
The Maine Public Utilities Commission has been trying to preserve the use of 207 phone numbers to avoid adding a second area code in Maine.
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PublishedApril 25, 2023
Jan. 6 rioter from Jefferson sentenced to 3 years probation
Joshua Colgan will serve 28 days of intermittent confinement for his role in the 2021 Capitol riot.
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PublishedApril 21, 2023
Portland’s newest airline expands service
Breeze Airways added a sixth destination before its first Maine flight left the ground. Meanwhile, another airline appears to remain grounded.
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PublishedApril 18, 2023
Right-to-repair law could mean cheaper fixes for products, legislators told
But dealers said the proposal to let consumers seek less expensive repairs for electronics, outdoor equipment and other items could expose the public to security and safety risks.
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PublishedApril 14, 2023
Brewer High School student dies in fall at Acadia National Park
Bryce Basso, 17, was hiking with friends near Otter Cliff when he fell, officials said.
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PublishedApril 14, 2023
Democratic leaders hire consultant to review AG’s relationship with staffer
The review is expected to be completed by the end of May.
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PublishedApril 9, 2023
Dispute over $500 million Belfast fish farm moves back to state agency
Both sides now say a suspension of Department of Environmental Protection permits makes sense while legal fights continue.
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PublishedApril 6, 2023
As tech businesses shrink, Tyler Technologies says it will keep growing in Maine
The Texas firm, which has deep Maine ties, broke ground this week on a new office building in Orono.
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PublishedApril 5, 2023
Maine Space 2030 campaign hopes to get state’s space industry off the ground
The Maine Space Grant Consortium and other organizations will hold a conference this fall highlighting opportunities for Maine aerospace companies.
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