Bartlett parents asking state to investigate school's closing

Bartlett parents asking state to investigate school's closing
A group of parents of students at the Bartlett School, which this month shut its doors due to financial difficulties, has asked the state attorney general to investigate the Waltham nonprofit elementary school's board of trustees in connection with their financial decisions leading to its closing.

Maine lawmakers approve $150M bond package

Maine lawmakers approve $150M bond package
Some testy moments -- particularly over highway maintenance options that had Democrats and Republicans at odds -- marked the final hours of this year's regular session of the Maine Legislature.

State college lays off 25 workers

State college lays off 25 workers
Salem State College has laid off 25 employees, including a number of longtime administrators, to help close a $9 million to $11 million projected budget shortfall for the next fiscal year.

State college lays off 25 workers

Salem State College has laid off 25 employees, including a number of longtime administrators, to help close a $9 million to $11 million projected budget shortfall for the next fiscal year. Continue reading ...