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Experts react to Gov. Janet Mills' decision to not sign dozens of bills passed on Veto Day
WMTW Portland· 6 days agoThis past Friday, Gov. Janet Mills thanked the legislature for their work on Veto Day, but by...
Commission starts work to prepare for damaging storms, climate change
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoMay 21—STONINGTON — Gov. Janet Mills signed an executive order Tuesday that created a new Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission to help Maine
Maine’s historic storms stretched home insurers to their limit
Bangor Daily News· 4 hours agoMaine’s insurance market is typically stable and profitable, but it was stretched by severe storms...
Mainers, you might have unclaimed pandemic-era relief money. Here's how to check.
WCSH 6 Portland· 2 days agoGov. Janet Mills and State Treasurer Henry Beck said approximately 40,000 unclaimed relief payments...
Small businesses, municipalities urged to apply for portion of $35 million aid to rebuild after...
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoMay 16—The state is encouraging small businesses and municipalities to seek a portion of $35 million in storm relief funding that is available to help rebuild from the severe weather that hit ...
Eight Investigates: Gov. Mills rejects rape kit tracking bill, keeping Maine ranking last in the...
WMTW Portland· 6 days agoMaine state lawmakers passed 35 new bills on veto day Friday. On Tuesday, Gov. Janet Mills rejected...
Mills announces storm relief funding applications for small businesses, municipalities
WCSH 6 Portland· 6 days agoMills' office said this funding was made available as part of the $60 million storm relief package...
Bangor bathroom debate / Old YMCA demolition / Oxford County sheriff
Bangor Daily News· 2 days agoOxford County commissioner puzzled by Gov. Janet Mills’ decision to not remove the sheriff. Gov. ...
Failed flavored tobacco ban was the year's most lobbied bill in Maine
Bangor Daily News· 4 hours agoDespite more than $100,000 in lobbying and a bipartisan coalition behind it, Maine lawmakers failed...
New commission aims to steel Maine against worsening storms
Bangor Daily News· 13 hours agoWhen state officials created a climate council in 2019, it was to investigate how global warming was...