Mainebiz, a statewide bi-weekly business news and entrepreneurship publication, beginning in 1994 as Biz, and continuing as Mainebiz starting in 1998.
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Submissions from 2016

Filling the Skills Gap: Maine System’s Bold $150M Graduate Center Plan Addresses Need for High-skill Workers, James McCarthy

Focus. Greater Bangor: A River Reborn: Completion of 16-Year Restoration Project Marks New Era for Penobscot River, James McCarthy

Focus. Greater Portland: UMaine's Hub of Innovation: Twin Rivers Paper Co. Sees Potential in Moving Its R&D from Canada to Orono, James McCarthy

Good Health, Good Business: MaineGeneral Leads the Way in Workplace Wellness, James McCarthy

Health Infomatics: UNE Program Tackles Growing Need for Skilled IT Professionals, James McCarthy

Help Wanted: Tyler, Wayfair and SaviLinx Searching for 1,700 Workers, James McCarthy

How do Portland, Montreal Compare in Back-office Market Analysis?, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. Celebrating John Wasileski's Great Compromise, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. Further Thoughts on Isle au Haut, Entrepreneurs by Necessity, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. Getting to 100% Renewable Energy by 2050, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. National Monument Kickstarts Region's Rebuilding, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. Personal Reflections on the Penobscot River Restoration Project, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. Seeding Clams in Downeast Maine, James McCarthy

Inside the Notebook. There's Much to Celebrate at Brunswick Landing, James McCarthy

Investment Advisers Ready For Change: A New Department of Labor Fiduciary Rule Will Put Clients First, James McCarthy

Maine Offshore Wind Project Back in the Running for $40M Award, James McCarthy

Maine's Broadband Alternative, James McCarthy

Maine's Forest Economy Fell $1.3B Since 2004, James McCarthy

Maine Winter Sports Center Changes Name, Expands Mission, James McCarthy

Makerspace 101: Students Gain Skills Building Model Wind Turbines, James McCarthy

Moneyball Meets the Museum: Portland Museum of Art Reimagines its Mission, James McCarthy

Myth or Fact? Maine Has the Lowest Electricity Rate in New England, but Complaints Endure, James McCarthy

New Directions for Forest Products: a Maine Initiative Capitalizes on Demand for Biobased Products, James McCarthy

New Era at CEI, James McCarthy

NEXT: Ambassador for Maine's Lobster Industry, Tom Adams Builds a $50 Million Company with Customers Around the World, James McCarthy

NEXT: Plants-to-product Advocate, Charlotte Mace Envisions Maine's Role in a Global Market for Biobased Products, James McCarthy

On the Record [with] Barbara Leonard, James McCarthy

On the Record [with Darrell Williams], James McCarthy

On the Record [with} John Rooks and Justin Jaffe, James McCarthy

On the Record [with Richard Veilleux], James McCarthy

Plywood on Steroids: Maine’s Forest Products Industry Eyes Emerging Market for Cross-Laminated Timber, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. Governor to Submit Bill to Conform with Federal Tax Code, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. It May be a Great Idea, but STEM Loan Program Didn't Get Funded, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. Lawmakers Grapple with Logging, Biomass Bills, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. Lepage Shows He Knows When to Fold 'em, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. New Overtime Rules Could Quadruple Number of Eligible Maine Workers, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. No Easy Answers as PUC Weighs Change in ‘Net Metering' Rules, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. OSHA Fines to Skyrocket Under New U.S. Department of Labor Rule, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. Public Weighs in on Katahdin Woods and Water, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. Sen. King Seeks to Curb Rapid Expansion of LNG Exports, James McCarthy

Politics & Co. Should Utilities be Allowed to Lease Electric Heat Pumps to Customers?, James McCarthy

Portland's Growing Pains: High Profile Project Sparks Public Debate Over City's Accelerating "Growth", James McCarthy

PUC on the Hot Seat Over Proposed 'Net Metering' Rules, James McCarthy

Rebranding a Mill Town: New National Monument Creates Fresh Hope for a Devastated Nation, James McCarthy

Rebuilding a Workforce: Recruitment a Top Priority for Associated General Contractors of Maine, James McCarthy

Regulators Approve WEX Deal, James McCarthy

Studies Highlight Health Disparities for Low-income Mainers, Rural Counties, James McCarthy

The Fastest Growing Companies in Maine (Medium Company). Selling the ‘Maine Brand’ Overseas: Maine Coast’s Rapid Growth as Lobster Wholesaler Comes from Tapping Export Markets, James McCarthy

Utility Companies Pull Contracts for Natural Gas Pipeline Expansion, James McCarthy

Waste Not, Want Not, James McCarthy

Webber Out: MHMC Searches for New CEO, James McCarthy

Whose Power is It?, James McCarthy

Women to Watch: Andrea Cianchette Maker, Partner and Government Relations Group Leader, Pierce Atwood, James McCarthy

Ron Phillips Reflects on Nearly 40 Years Leading CEI, James McCarthy and Ron Phillps

Commentary. Maine Needs TIFs that would Benefit Communities, Business and Workers, Jennifer McKenna

Largest Maine Technology Institute Investments, Ranked by Amount Received per Award, Fiscal Year 2016, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

Maine's Largest Women-owned Businesses, Ranked by Number of Maine Employees, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Architecture Firm, Ranked by Revenue 2015, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Business and Industrial Parks, Ranked by Total Acreage as of September 2016, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Employee-owned Businesses, Ranked by 2015 Revenue, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Latest and Largest Green Buildings, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

The List. Notable Maine-based Construction Projects, Ranked by Valuation, 2015, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

Top Maine-based Transportation Projects, Ranked by Estimated Cost as of October 2016, Stephanie Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Private Employers, Ranked by Average Monthly Employment Range, 2015, Stephanie Meagher. compiler

Maine's Largest National Institutes of Health Grant Recipients, Ranked by Total Funding, 2015, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

Maine's Largest Nursing and Assisted-living Homes, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

Quality Ratings for Maine Hospitals, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Largest Finance Authority of Maine Loans, Ranked by FAME Exposure Amount, 2015, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Largest Maine-based Construction Companies, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine-based Public Companies, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Entertainment and Sporting Venues, Ranked by 2015 Attendance, Stephanie R. Meagher, complier

The List. Maine's Highest-paid Public Company Executives, Ranked by Total Annual Compensation, 2015, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Accounting Firms, Ranked by Revenue, 2015, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Commercial Property Sales, Ranked by Sale Price, 2015, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Hospitals, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine’s Largest Law Firms, Ranked by Total Maine Attorneys as of September 2016, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Private Schools, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Non-Maine Public Companies Doing Business Here, Stephanie R. Meagher, compiler

The List. Maine's Largest Export-Import Bank Deals, Stephanie R. Meagher

Commentary. FocusMaine: Making the Case for Jobs in 'Traded' Sectors, Karen G. Mills and Michael E. Dubyak

Best Places to Work in ME : Annual Report, 2016, Diane Norton, project editor

How to: Navigate a Leadership Change, a Checklist for Nonprofit Boards, Molly O'Connell

How to: Avoid the 5 Temptations of Success, Doug Packard

How to: Maximize the Value of Your Company, Doug Packard

How to. Craft Tax Savings for Breweries with the Federal R&D Credit, Matt Pore

Commentary. Students Offer Innovative Ideas to Stimulate Maine's Economy, Tove Rasmussen

How To: Scale up Your Business, Tove Rasmussen

How to: Protect the Endowment in a Low-return Environment, Peter E. Robbins, CFA

A Caring Approach to Chocolate: Bayside Chocolates Gains Repute, Seeks Sustainability, Laurie Schreiber

A Historic Bangor Block Changes Hands in Historic Deal, Laurie Schreiber

All Hands on Deck: Business Rebounds, but Workforce is Elusive, Laurie Schreiber

A Passive House with Proactive Goals: Affordable Housing and Sustainable Architecture Merge in Brewer, Laurie Schreiber

A Thumbnail Sketch of New Health Care Laws Around the Country, Laurie Schreiber

Auburn Manufacturing: Innovation on Fire, Laurie Schreiber

Be Well and Prosper: Employers Help Employees Live the Mantra, Laurie Schreiber

Broker: $87.5M Deal the Largest of its Kind, Laurie Schreiber

Centennial Helps Ring Registers: Hotels and Merchants Cash in on Acadia Congestion, Laurie Schreiber

Colby Looks to Bonds to Finance Growth, Laurie Schreiber

Comfort in a Bag: Portland Entrepreneur Designs Messenger Bag He'd Use, Laurie Schreiber

Cutting Energy Bills: Businesses Look for Innovative Ways to Cut Energy Costs, Laurie Schreiber