Tag: Maine

User car dealer enters consent judgment with Maine AG

Bryan Cohen · August 4, 2014 5:23 pm

In this Tuesday, July 29, 2014 photo, a lobsterman displays the tail flipper of a V-notched female lobster while fishing off Monhegan Island, Maine. V-notching is a mandatory practice in which Maine lobstermen mark an egg-bearing lobster on its tail before returning it to the water. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Scientists worry lobster conservation is faltering

Patrick Whittle · August 3, 2014 5:29 pm

Google confirms it sold barge docked in Maine

Washington Examiner · August 1, 2014 6:48 pm

A 21-year-old intern for Rep. Michael Michaud, D-Maine, has been suspended for just such vulgar tweets. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Intern for Maine Democrat suspended for vulgar tweets

Ashe Schow · July 25, 2014 5:36 pm

Maine lobster fishing season off to slow start

Patrick Whittle · July 16, 2014 8:14 pm

U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud, a Democratic candidate for governor, acknowledges applause while speaking at a rally following the Portland Pride Parade, Saturday, June 21, 2014, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Super PAC commits to spend $2 million against embattled Maine governor

Betsy Woodruff · July 10, 2014 10:17 pm

Energy and Environment

Maine AG files suit against EPA over water quality standards

Bryan Cohen · July 9, 2014 7:22 pm

In this July 6, 2014, photo released by the Bangor Police Department, the department's stuffed "duck of justice" greets the sunrise from atop a police cruiser in Bangor, Maine. The mascot, a wood duck that had been stuffed by a taxidermist and rescued from a trash compactor, has attracted more than 20,000 likes on its departmental Facebook page, and is being used as a new way of engaging with the public. (AP Photo/Bangor Police Department)

Maine police get Facebook boost with stuffed duck

Patrick Whittle · July 9, 2014 4:29 pm

FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 file photo, northern shrimp lie in a pile aboard a trawler in the Gulf of Maine. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission closed the 2014 shrimp season for the first time in more than 30 years because shrimp populations dipped to their lowest recorded levels. The commission is considering restrictions that could limit the number of licenses to fish for shrimp in the Gulf of Maine once the depleted fishery reopens. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Maine’s shrimp fishery may face new restrictions

Patrick Whittle · July 6, 2014 3:03 pm

Maine Gov. Paul LePage's re-election team has launched a phone campaign seeking to clarify the Republican governor's position on Social Security. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Paul LePage phone campaign focuses on Social Security

Associated Press · July 2, 2014 1:22 pm

Stealthy warship Zumwalt is soon getting jet fuel

David Sharp · June 29, 2014 3:29 pm

An adult bald eagle, center, feeding a young eaglet Wednesday afternoon in a nest at an undisclosed location along coastal Maine. Webcast viewers saw another eaglet in the nest die over the weekend, when it seemed the parents had abandoned the nest. Erynn Call, state raptor specialist, said the death was a common occurrence in nature and is representative of what happens in other nests. She said it is the state's policy not to intervene. (AP Photo/Biodiversity Research Institute)

Beltway Confidential

Officials figure out the hard way that webcams and dying baby eagles don’t make for happy viewers

Becket Adams · June 26, 2014 3:36 pm