The storm alerts were part of the federal emergency alert system, which began last year.
Jessica Hall
Baldacci still weighing third run for governor
PORTLAND — Former Gov. John Baldacci said he will decide in April whether to run again for governor of Maine, but he said no matter who runs, that person needs to be a strong cheerleader for the state.
Is Baldacci getting in? He’ll decide in spring
The Democrat won’t reveal what would lead him to run for governor – maybe to halt the ‘negative outbursts.’
More corporate cuts planned for Hannaford
The grocery chain’s parent company says the reductions will not affect employees in stores.
LePage’s liquor bill aims to repay hospital debt
The emergency legislation says that the state will control liquor revenue, with a private contractor handling other tasks.
Maine among several plaintiffs suing S&P
Attorney General Janet Mills says, ‘We want to change behavior on Wall Street.’
Big cuts in catch bring ‘sad day’ for fishermen
New England fishermen say their industry is facing collapse after regulators lower quotas to rebuild cod and other stocks.
Maine wants to overhaul work force training
The plan is criticized by the local boards that counsel jobless people and provide training.
Hundreds of gun enthusiasts flock to Augusta show
Those at the show oppose an assault-rifle ban, but some back expanded background checks.
Maine’s December unemployment rate little changed
The state had about 51,400 people unemployed, up 1,600 from a year ago, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.