Maine's minimum wage jumped 45 cents on Jan. 1, from $14.65 to $15.10. The minimum wage also applies to Maine agricultural ...

Agents were photographed outside a Maine nonprofit this week that's currently facing Medicaid fraud allegations.

Loon Echo Land Trust will use money from the program, funded by voters in 2024, to construct a trail network at the Rolfe ...

Logging is the most dangerous profession, leaving independent loggers injured without support. That's why ALIFT was created.

The Hungry Horse Ranger District of the Flathead National Forest has proposed a logging project that agency officials say ...

The report notes that Maine’s forest industries contributed $8.3 billion to the state in 2024, representing 3.45% of the ...

The report notes that Maine’s forest industries contributed $8.3 billion to the state in 2024, representing 3.45% of the ...

Reframing the arts as a driver of sustainable economic growth would enhance workforce pipelines and revitalize community ...

The gross domestic product for the Portland metropolitan area increased by 39% over the last two decades or so, but for western and northeastern Maine, GDP remained almost flat.

Maine's business owners rely on H-2B visas for temporary foreign workers. But the 2026 cap on H-2B workers remains uncertain leaving some seasonal businesses unsure their staffing needs will be met.

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Maine's business owners rely on H-2B visas for temporary foreign workers. But the 2026 cap on H-2B workers remains uncertain leaving some seasonal businesses unsure their staffing needs will be met.