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Submissions from 2010

Turner livestock importer Jay Roebuck's farm is the way station for dairy cows t, Jackie Farwell

"Working Knowledge: Part V of VI, on the needs of four key industries and how to, Jackie Farwell

Mainebiz picks the 10th Annual Business Leaders of the Year, including Large Com, Jackie Farwell and Robert M. Cook

Profiles of the 2010 Mainebiz "Women to Watch." These include Lisa Dickson, re, Jackie Farwell, Robert M. Cook, Carol Coultas, and Mindy Woerter

"Next" piece with profiles of ten people shaping the future of Maine's economy,, Jackie Farwell, Douglas Rooks, Carol Coultas, Derek Rice, Justin Ellis, and Mindy Woerter

A bill working its way through the Legislature would introduce an asset- rather, Mindy Favreau

"By the Numbers" piece on Maine's most challenging 18-hole golf courses, ranked, Mindy Favreau

"By the Numbers" piece on the largest Finance Authority of Maine loans, ranked b, Mindy Favreau

"By the Numbers" piece on the largest Maine Technology Institute grants, ranked, Mindy Favreau

"Focus on Midcoast Region" piece on how Camden is offering its Apollo tannery si, Mindy Favreau

"Newsworthy" piece with a profile of Adam Lee, chair of the Efficiency Maine Tru, Mindy Favreau

"Newsworthy" piece with a profile of Bill McQuaid, who engineered a $1 million i, Mindy Favreau

The Legislature's taxation committee is scrutinizing state programs that extend, Mindy Favreau, Jackie Farwell, and Carol Coultas

"Focus on Building & Real Estate" piece on the Landry/French Construction Co., r, Rebecca Goldfine

"Focus on Energy & Utilities" piece on the Fox Islands wind power project. With, Rebecca Goldfine

"Focus on Lewiston-Auburn" piece on Outsource Works, housed in an old mill build, Rebecca Goldfine

"Focus on Safety & Security" piece on how retailers are keeping up with increasi, Rebecca Goldfine

Lower overhead, accessible technology, and higher returns make home-based busine, Rebecca Goldfine

Matt Hancock and Rob Lally, who bought the Mt. Abram Resort in Greenwood in 2008, Rebecca Goldfine

"Newsworthy" piece with a profile of Gregg Garrison, 43, of Blaine, selected at, Rebecca Goldfine

The federal Trade Adjustment Assistance program (TAA), which supports workers di, Rebecca Goldfine

When Bowdoinham lost one of the few businesses in its village, town leaders bega, Rebecca Goldfine

"New Ventures" piece on Clay Hurtubise, founder of Raven House Publishing Compan, Mercedes Grandin

"New Ventures" piece on Ivonne Vazquez, principal of Virtually Indispensable Vir, Mercedes Grandin

"New Ventures" piece on Kristopher Brill, co-owner with Caleb Johnson of Caleb J, Mercedes Grandin

"New Ventures" piece on Martha Mai Bryon, co-owner of The Salt Exchange restaura, Mercedes Grandin

"New Ventures" piece on Michael Tobin, co-owner and producing artistic director, Mercedes Grandin

"New Ventures" piece on Nancy Sherin, owner of Brunswick Reupholstering Co. For, Mercedes Grandin

"Venture Builder" piece describing the author's work as president of CEI Communi, Michael Gurau

"Venture Builder" piece on how architect Nielsen Van Duijn of Blue Hill originat, Michael Gurau

"Venture Builder" piece on how Maine might mirror the federal government's innov, Michael Gurau

"Venture Builder" piece on Small Business Administration head Karen Mills of Mai, Michael Gurau

"Venture Builder" piece on the Small Business Administration's lead role in supp, Michael Gurau

"Focus on Education & Training" piece by Anja Hanson, academic advisor for Portl, Anja Hanson

J. Scott Moody, chief economist of The Maine Heritage Policy Center, discusses d, Scott Moody J

Hemant Pendse's lab at the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at, Jim Kozubek

"Newsworthy" piece with a profile of Bill Ashland, CEO of Disaster Game LLC of A, Jim Kozubek

The Storage and Transport Subcommittee that will tour the decommissioned Maine Y, Jim Kozubek

"Working Knowledge: Exploring the needs of four key industries and how to meet t, Chuck Lawton and Michael LeVert

"Capitol Update" piece, including discussion of budget cuts that might change, t, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a broad jobless measure used by the federal Bureau of, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a debate over whether Maine should get another lottery, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a decision by the Maine Public Utilities Commission th, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a federal measure that will send Medicaid and educatio, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a new law that has businesses worried. It would give, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on an increase in unemployment insurance for Maine employ, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a possible emergency assessment on Maine's landline us, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a proposal to reduce a tax break for manufacturers tha, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a request by an out-of-state auto lending company to i, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a request by FairPoint Communications for a reduction, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a revenue-raising proposal to increase fees on natural, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a slight improvement in Maine's economic forecast that, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a study by Georgetown University that predicts Maine w, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a study by University of Maine sociology professor Amy, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a study of Maine teens who worked part time while in h, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on a study of the nation's roads and bridges that shows M, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on deficiencies in broadband access for Maine's small bus, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Governor-elect Paul LePage's proposal to create a sing, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Gov. John Baldacci's proposal for an additional tax am, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Gov. John Baldacci's use of his emergency powers to cu, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Harris Corp. of Melbourne, Florida, with whom the stat, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on highway bond projects that will generate 700 to 750 jo, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on how Maine might face a budget hole of at least $85 mil, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on how the sale of medical marijuana will be taxed at the, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Maine's exports, which dropped by over 24 percent in 2, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Maine's health care sector, an industry that is Maine', Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Maine's ranking in the latest quarterly index of "Stat, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on Maine's strong position in relation to national health, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on members of the Legislature who are looking into privat, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on questions members of the Legislature's Committee on Ut, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on state agencies beginning to identify $100 million in g, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on the difficulties newly elected governor Paul LePage is, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on the failure of Congress to extend extra Medicaid fundi, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on the Governor's Task Force on Employee Misclassificatio, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on the possibility of Standard & Poor's lowering Maine's, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on the state of Maine, which expects to end the budget ye, Mal Leary

"Capitol Update" piece on the state's tax amnesty program, which by Nov. 30 had, Mal Leary

Maine exports slightly more electricity than it imports, and half of what the st, Michael LeVert and Chuck Lawton

Part 3 of a six-part series, "Working Knowledge," with a focus on the health car, Michael Levert and Chuck Lawton

"Working knowledge: exploring the needs of four key industries and how to meet t, Michael LeVert and Chuck Lawton

"Best Places to Work in Maine: 2010 Annual Report," with rankings and descriptio, Editorial Staff Mainebiz

Mainebiz "Fact Book 2010: A statistical guide to the Maine economy," with inform, Editorial Staff Mainebiz

The Mainebiz 2011 Book of Lists, with information and rankings related to busin, Editorial Staff Mainebiz

A look at how federal health care reform will affect Maine businesses, with a he, Editorial Staff Mainebiz and Jackie Farwell

"Focus on Building & Real Estate" piece on the annual forecasting conference hel, Editorial Staff Mainebiz and Derek Rice

Martin Garrett, associate director of the Maine Center for Economic Policy, addr, Garrett Martin

"Public Engagement" is a new monthly column that will address economic policy ma, Garrett Martin

"There and Back" piece on Lemuel Moody and the Observatory he built more than 20, John McDonald

"There and Back" piece on the legendary Maine soft drink, Moxie; its past, its p, John McDonald

Profile of Jeff Gammelin, who owns Freshwater Stone Inc., of Orland, where he bu, Rebekah Metzler

The final "Charting the Course" piece, taking stock of achievements Maine has ha, Christian MilNeil

"From the Ground Up" piece on the Maine Chapter of Associated General Contractor, John O'Dea

"Focus on Greater Portland" piece on Portland's Housing Replacement Ordinance, e, Chris O'Neil

"Focus on Lewiston-Auburn" piece on College for ME-Androscoggin, a collaborative, Jan Phillips

An article on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's increased focus on, Derek Rice

A study by the American Enterprise Institute ranked Maine 11th worst in the nati, Derek Rice

"Focus on Banking & Finance" piece on a push by credit unions to raise the feder, Derek Rice

"Focus on Education & Training" piece on the challenges and opportunities presen, Derek Rice

"Focus on Health Care" piece with an interview with Lisa Miller, co-program dire, Derek Rice

"Focus on Hospitality & Tourism" piece on Maine's Certified Environmental Leader, Derek Rice