Darren Fishell
Bangor Daily News
Portland, ME, United States
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Moody pays more in property taxes than what the other candidates earn in a year — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Republican Shawn Moody's business and real estate empire is worth at least $48.5 million, and rising.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
How Bangor became even more dependent on health care jobs, in one big chart — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Only Waterville depends more on health care and social assistance wages.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The Bangor neighborhoods where people can’t afford their rent — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Why is housing more unaffordable? Blame falling income.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The 66 places LePage passed over for tax breaks — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
That group includes Arctaris Capital, a Boston-based firm that said the designation would be essential to a plan to buy and reopen Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The big deals that won LePage’s favor for tax breaks — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Gov. Paul LePage's selection of 32 areas of the state for new federal tax breaks reads like a map of big business deals to be done.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Electricity sellers allegedly posed as CMP auditors to poach customers — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
CMP doesn't send auditors door to door.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Political cash shows unenrolled candidates for governor are not exactly independent — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Who the 4 unenrolled candidates for governor have given to and what it means.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
A clash of money and values revealed among Democrats for governor — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Who the 7 Democratic candidates for governor have given to and what it means.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
The contradictions hidden in money trail of Maine GOP governor’s race — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Who the 4 Republican candidates for governor have given to and what it means.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
College calls off $750,000 deal with manager of failed E. Millinocket mill restart — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
The partnership was a major feature of St. Joseph College’s plans for its new Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation, an effort to help New England food producers grow crops locally that the region typically has to import.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Map: Bangor tops Maine blizzard snowfall totals
Bangor led the state as of Friday morning, with 18.3 inches. → Read More
Better educated high school teachers don’t predict whether Maine students finish college — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
There's a weak link between the share of teachers with master’s degrees in a school and the share of students that ultimately complete two- or four-year college degrees.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Why Maine makes most stores close on Thanksgiving but not others — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Once again, Maine’s historically religious Blue Law will ban large retailers from opening on Thanksgiving Day, preventing many stores from meeting demand for last-minute food shopping or opening early for Black Friday sales.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Maine’s education data systems for tracking basic statistics ‘in a limbo state’ — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
The department's direct management of education data systems has meant some delays and inaccuracies, which the department said it is working to address.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
How the Bangor region could manufacture a new type of timber to replace steel and cement — Maine Focus — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
An investor placed a $101 million bet on Maine forests, and UMaine is starting up a new center, all because of the potential of this new engineered wood. But many hurdles remain.. Maine news, sports, politics, election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
In LePage’s ‘job creator’ friendly communities, the job picture’s no better — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Unemployment looks no different in the 36 Maine communities the LePage administration has highlighted as “business friendly” than it does in the rest of the state. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
State’s ‘Maine Made’ website redesign may not be Maine made — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
State economic development officials are looking to revamp a website highlighting Maine products, but the site itself doesn’t need to be made here. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
A Portland firm will try to sell shuttered Lincoln paper mill land — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Much of the property will require environmental remediation after decades of use making paper and tissue. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
Eastern Maine Healthcare calls negative financial outlook ‘not warranted’ — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
Standard and Poor’s reaffirmed its assessment that EMHS can make ends meet, but expressed long-term concerns about operating losses at the health care system’s flagship Bangor hospital. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More
FairPoint asks out of landline service in five more Maine communities — Business — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
FairPoint last month asked regulators to stop requiring the company to provide price-controlled landline service in Bath, Yarmouth, Old Orchard Beach, Westbrook and Freeport. Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries from the Bangor Daily News. → Read More