Electricity Maine ads under microscope

One ad says, "If your power bill says 'standard offer,' you're paying too much." Electricity Maine said it offers a cheaper delivery rate than the state-sponsored standard offer but that standard offer rate has recently changed. The owners of Electricity Maine told News 8 they are constantly changing ad campaigns. They said it's possible an out-of-date ad was ...

Maine Turnpike to keep volume discount for commuters

- The Maine Turnpike Authority voted to keep the current E-ZPass volume-based discount program in place indefinitely, maintaining a popular program that gives discounts to daily ...

Maine governor moves out of office over TV dispute

AUGUSTA, Maine -; Maine's governor, who has gained attention in the past for telling the NAACP to "kiss my butt" and comparing the IRS to the Gestapo, has moved out of his office at the State House and says he'll work out of governor's mansion because of a dispute over a television ...

Maine Academy’s Loeb-Sullivan School Names New Dean

Loeb-Sullivan School of International Business and Logistics by this year's fall semester and will return to teaching full-time as a professor of logistics at the school.Donald Maier has been elected by the faculty as department chair for the undergraduate international business and logistics degree and appointed by MMA's vice president of academics as Loeb-Sullivan School of ...

Convicted rapist who fled sentenced to 36 years

DEDHAM, Mass. -- A man convicted of raping three women in Massachusetts was sentenced Thursday to 36 to 40 years in prison more than three decades after he fled the state and began living a secret life in Maine.Gary Alan Irving could have faced possible life in prison at his sentencing in Norfolk Superior Court. His attorney said Irving will be eligible for parole in 24 years.Irving was a ...