Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge slows, supporting case for cut

Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge slows, supporting case for cut

At the same time, household spending rebounded, and incomes showed solid growth, offering some hope...

Russ Lunt, South Portland’s ‘8th councilor’ and longtime city employee, dies at 66

Lunt was known for his constant and positive presence in the city, first as a...

Pollution curbs, noncompete bans put at risk by Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling

The court’s decision to undercut the ability of administrative agencies to interpret vague laws also...

Supreme Court’s Purdue Pharma ruling upends bankruptcy settlements

The court’s decision to scuttle a $6 billion opioid settlement is set to have ripple...

Ellsworth police officer was justified in shooting man last December

The Ellsworth police officer who shot a man during an attempted arrest last December acted in...

Nobody won the presidential debate, but Biden lost ground

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Casco Bay Wind Symphony bringing music back to Portland’s July 4 celebration

The volunteer band will play for free but is seeking donations to pay for stereo...

Fruit flies end strawberry season early for some Maine farms

Warm weather caused the invasive spotted wing drosophila population to swell sooner than usual. A...

White House seeks $3.1 billion to rebuild Baltimore bridge, other highways

The Biden administration also asked Congress for emergency funding to deal with wildfires and prepare...

Yellowstone officials: Rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans not seen since June 4 birth

Suspicion about the fate of the calf has grown as weeks have passed without another...

Indictment accuses former Uvalde schools police chief of delays while shooter was ‘hunting’ children

Pete Arredondo was arrested and briefly booked into the Uvalde County jail before he was...

Wabanaki veterans have stepped up to serve even when the US failed them

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