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Sign up for the Daily Digest Business Headlines Blogs Maine News Direct Events Resources Classifieds Monday, February 8, 2010 Today's Business Headlines Analysis: State budget cuts will slash jobs [Kennebec Journal] Report: State Budget Cuts Could Cost Up to 10,000 Jobs [MPBN Maine News] Proposed cell phone warning already generating much buzz [Kennebec Journal] Bill targeting unused drugs moves ahead [Portland Press Herald] Discarded medicine can end up in rivers [The Associated Press] Expansion of Amtrak to Brunswick spurs interest in service for Augusta [Kennebec Journal] Home show exhibitors hear 'eco' [Portland Press Herald] Maine at Work: Taking a dip in the recycling stream [Portland Press Herald] Hungry Football Fans Keep Pizza Parlors Busy [WMTW News] Rockland firm changes landscape for self-published authors [The Herald Gazette] Jackson residents approve wind ordinance [The Republican Journal] Course with a purpose [Morning Sentinel] Bangor Daily News wins honors at Boston convention [Bangor Daily News] FISC Solutions: Brann earns PHR certification [Sun Journal] Dorrer is presenter at chamber event [Sun Journal] Fishing for a future [Mainebiz] Auburn entrepreneur makes a game out of preparedness [Mainebiz] Stephen Vlachos: A company can thrive long after the owner leaves with the right preparation [Mainebiz] Quality of place bill sets growth terms [Mainebiz] Michael LeVert and Chuck Lawton: Rx for growth [Mainebiz] Online gamers reap what they sow [Portland Press Herald] Injured vet learns to ski -- again [Sun Journal] Veterinary drug maker boosted by new capital [Portland Press Herald] Elderberry business blossoms [Portland Press Herald] New age dawning for Libra generosity [Portland Press Herald] Good Works [Portland Press Herald] Charles Lawton: Maine must measure its wants [Portland Press Herald] BIW's largest union in local hands again [The Associated Press] FairPoint: Revisions going well [Bangor Daily News] Madawaska's future hinges on mill dispute [Bangor Daily News] Railroad files notice to abandon tracks [Bangor Daily News] Brunswick businesses close, thrive [Bowdoin Orient] Rep. Pingree comments on unemployment report [WCSH6 News Center] Snowe: 'Deal-making' doomed health bill [Sun Journal] Fees prompt Scarborough to stop accepting credit cards [The Forecaster] Brownville: Proposed resort land up for sale [Bangor Daily News] New Heating Assistance Formula Leaves Maine Out in the Cold [MPBN Maine News] Giving back - businesses making a difference [Sun Journal] SCORE: Stand up to economic downturn [Sun Journal] The Takeaway What consultants need to succeed Feb 8, 2010 07:01 AM Probably the easiest business to start is a consulting business. It looks like all you need is a computer, Web... more Kennel Kelp Kennel Kelp Increasing Local Visibility Feb 8, 2010 05:11 AM Becoming Locally Visible After starting Kennel Kelp, my e commerce website, in August of 2009, I started to receive some website... more Speaking of Politics Teachers' union responds: THEY'RE LYING! Feb 5, 2010 08:52 AM The Maine Education Association (the teachers' union) has responded (below) to our suggestion that the Legislature allow Maine teachers and... more Events Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Mid-Maine Chamber February Business After Hours 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, Hathaway Creative Center 873-3315. Mid-Maine Chamber February Business Breakfast Cyber-Security for your Business, 7:30 - 9:00 AM, Thomas College Student Center 873-3315. Portland SCORE Chapter 53 Chapter Meeting Christopher Pinkham and Rich Brooks, 9:00 a.m., SCORE Offices 207-772-1147. Thursday, February 11, 2010 Effective PR - Dealing With News Media in the Age of Twitter Skip King, 12:30-02:30, Abromson Center 228-8524. Monday, February 15, 2010 Job Club Tuesdays Corporate Headhunter / SMARTmaine Founder - Mark E. Renkert, MCsl, 10:00am to 12:00pm, Portland Cumberland Club 802 318 4136. Tuesday, February 16, 2010 Job Club Tuesdays Corporate Headhunter / SMARTmaine Founder - Mark E. Renkert, MCsl, 10:00am to 12:00pm, Portland Cumberland Club 802 318 4136. Thursday, February 18, 2010 Business After Hours - sponsored by PROPEL 5:30-7:30PM, Residence Inn by the Marriott PROPEL Luncheon with Allagash Brewery's Rob Tod 12-1:15PM, Greater Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce Friday, February 19, 2010 A Tribute to Patsy Cline Donna Lee, 7:00 PM, Nasson Community Center in Springvale, MA Tuesday, February 23, 2010 Calling All Entrepreneurs Maine Angel coaches, experienced entrepreneurs & investors, 12:00-5:00 PM, Abromson Center 228-8524. more events | post an event Maine News Direct See recent releases and publish your own. Morton & Furbish in Rangeley Acquires Neighboring Agency Office from Northeast Bank Insurance Group... released 2/4/10 Keith & Margo's Murder Mystery Weekend! 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