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Author Archives: Darren Fishell

Darren is a Portland-based reporter for the Bangor Daily News writing about the Maine economy and business. He's interested in putting economic data in context and finding the stories behind the numbers.

Posted inBusiness, Energy, Maine Focus, News, State

Power sellers overcharged Maine customers by $16 million last year

by Darren Fishell October 17, 2018October 17, 2018

From 2012 to 2017, Maine residential customers have spent $95.3 million more with private sellers, a market dominated by Electricity Maine, when compared with the standard offer.

Posted inMaine Focus, Politics

Moody pays more in property taxes than what the other candidates earn in a year

by Darren Fishell October 16, 2018October 16, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus, Politics

As governor, Moody would keep hold of rapidly growing business interests

by Darren Fishell October 15, 2018October 15, 2018
Posted inPolitics

Maine Republicans give unenrolled Terry Hayes airtime in new attack ad

by Darren Fishell October 9, 2018October 9, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

The ’80s kids from Maine who climbed the economic ladder, and those who didn’t

by Darren Fishell October 3, 2018October 2, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus, Politics

As governor’s race heats up, it still lags behind cash put into LePage’s first contest

by Darren Fishell September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus, Politics

Track all outside spending in Maine’s 2018 elections

by Darren Fishell September 26, 2018
Posted inPolitics

How Janet Mills pulled ahead in money race to succeed LePage

by Darren Fishell and Michael Shepherd September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus, News, Politics, State

Moody declines to release tax returns

by Darren Fishell September 21, 2018September 24, 2018
Posted inBusiness, News, Portland, State

Pro-solar coalition sues, says new metering rules violate Maine law

by Darren Fishell September 20, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

How Bangor became even more dependent on health care jobs, in one big chart

by Darren Fishell September 14, 2018September 14, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

Pitfalls and strengths of local data on income and housing

by Darren Fishell September 10, 2018September 10, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

The Bangor neighborhoods where people can’t afford their rent

by Darren Fishell September 10, 2018February 27, 2019
Posted inBusiness, Maine Focus, News, State

Investor scraps $8.3M marijuana deal with businessman linked to investigation

by Darren Fishell August 14, 2018August 14, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine Focus

Biomass power plants backed by tax money haven’t run in four months

by Darren Fishell August 7, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus, Politics

Your quick guide to how Maine candidates for governor are spending

by Darren Fishell July 30, 2018July 30, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Maine Focus

After complaints, Maine’s biggest electricity seller faces suspension

by Darren Fishell July 24, 2018July 24, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

New electricity shopping sites mislead customers, watchdog warns

by Darren Fishell July 24, 2018July 23, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

The 66 places LePage passed over for tax breaks

by Darren Fishell July 19, 2018July 17, 2018
Posted inMaine Focus

LePage had two special places to give out tax benefits. Both went to paper.

by Darren Fishell July 18, 2018July 18, 2018

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