Mills announcing grants for more car-charging stations, municipalities to get incentives https://bit.ly/2PggtS1
State could start accepting recreational marijuana retail applications by year’s end https://bit.ly/2MLbVRL
State approves draft plan to farm as many as 5 million oysters in Maquoit Bay in Brunswick https://bit.ly/31IJokk
While Lewiston sued landlords to force repairs, it gave them $1M to house tenants. That’s changing. https://bit.ly/2Wf0p4c
Unity College professor, longtime officer hired to rebuild the Machias Police Department https://bit.ly/346AdvD
A vacant lot in downtown Rockport could be turned into a 35-room boutique hotel https://bit.ly/345Ae30
Proposal to convert Dover-Foxcroft airport to solar power facility draws flak from pilots https://bit.ly/367DfBk
Maine moves to stop illegal online sales of alcohol via Facebook, eBay and Craigslist https://bit.ly/31HI6G1
DEP fines Machiasport aquaculture firm $156K for multiple violations of state permit https://bit.ly/2pdzb22
Down East: Pleasant River waste district cuts back on recycling, towns in negotiations https://bit.ly/2pdy0Qa
Federal commerce department awards Axiom Education in Machias $1.5M for online training https://bit.ly/2qI3ZZ3
Chelsea medical marijuana caregiver says town ordinance changes target existing stores https://bit.ly/2qI35f7
Former Portland Deputy Chief Malloch now in charge of Maine’s cannabis compliance https://bit.ly/2NclRCZ
Frequent critic of Falmouth files suit against Scarborough over freedom of speech https://bit.ly/2JmHXSl
Restorative Justice Project receives $924K federal grant; seeks new executive director https://bit.ly/2MKyBBU
Camden debates, then votes to ask Congress to remove harbor section from Army Corps oversight https://bit.ly/2Jnrtcp