Bill to study Maine’s natural gas use in light of climate goals advances to floor Bill to study Maine’s natural gas use in light of climate goals advances to floor
Allowing more juice to flow through power lines could hasten clean energy projects Allowing more juice to flow through power lines could hasten clean energy projects
Updated revenue predictions once again puts Gov. Mills’ proposed savings in spotlight https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/03/11/updated-revenue-predictions-once-again-puts-gov-mills-proposed-savings-in-spotlight/?emci=db9b3b3e-c6df-ee11-85fb-002248223794&emdi=69535111-60e0-ee11-85fb-002248223794&ceid=387779
Winslow council considers public transit program for older residents https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/03/12/winslow-council-considers-public-transit-program-for-older-residents/
DMR listening sessions on Aquaculture Leasing Program https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/dmr-listening-session-aquaculture-leasing-program/183749
Norway residents hear proposal to transform Main Street https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/06/norway-residents-hear-proposal-to-transform-main-street/
Wales-based school district assesses possible closure of Litchfield and Sabattus primary schools https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/06/wales-based-school-district-assesses-possible-closure-of-1-or-2-aging-schools/
Maine Senate passes food scraps disposal ban https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/06/maine-senate-passes-food-scraps-disposal-ban/
Normand Albert wins vacant Lisbon Town Council seat https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/06/normand-albert-wins-vacant-lisbon-town-council-seat/
A Mechanic Falls bridge may be named after solo sailor who vanished 40 years ago https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/05/a-mechanic-falls-bridge-may-be-named-after-solo-sailor-who-vanished-40-years-ago/
Lawmakers eye new $105M combined courthouse in Lewiston https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/04/maine-eyes-new-105-million-dollar-combined-courthouse-in-lewiston/
Attorneys threaten to sue Portland over homeless encampments https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/07/attorneys-threaten-to-sue-portland-over-homeless-encampments/
Weld voters choose incumbents for three boards https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/06/weld-voters-choose-incumbents-for-available-positions/
New Rumford fire station to include state’s first safe haven ‘baby box’ https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/04/new-rumford-fire-station-to-include-states-first-safe-haven-baby-box/
Waterford voters establish disaster recovery fund for future storm damage https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/06/waterford-voters-establish-disaster-recovery-fund-for-future-storm-damage/
Vehicle stuck in snowbank led to Chinese citizens being apprehended at Maine border https://thecounty.me/2024/03/06/houlton/car-stuck-in-snowbank-led-to-chinese-citizens-being-apprehended-at-maine-border/
Madawaska officials want public input on town manager search https://thecounty.me/2024/03/06/news/madawaska-officials-want-public-input-on-town-manager-search/
Lincolnville Selectboard tackles radio issues, storm damage, special town meeting https://waldo.villagesoup.com/news/select-board-tackles-radio-issues-storm-damage-special-town-meeting/article_49c8697a-d72e-11ee-931d-8fd496179863.html
Winterport Town Councilor Kevin Kelley seeks County Commissioner seat https://waldo.villagesoup.com/news/town-council-chair-kevin-kelley-seeks-district-2-county-commission-seat/article_9eb2b26c-d8d0-11ee-b371-a729e35bc213.html
Lincoln County communities, schools welcome resource deputy https://lcnme.com/currentnews/communities-schools-welcome-resource-deputy/
Bar Harbor to enforce passenger limits but honor ships on schedule https://www.mdislander.com/news/business/town-to-enforce-passenger-limits-but-honor-ships-on-schedule/article_aac6440e-dc10-11ee-99fe-4f29d87e6cb4.html
Tremont discusses two proposals for police coverage https://www.mdislander.com/news/cops/tremont-discusses-two-proposals-for-police-coverage/article_be4048c4-db28-11ee-817d-4332c8da2280.html
Water, sewer complicate housing development at Gorham golf course https://www.pressherald.com/2024/03/06/water-sewer-complicate-development-at-gorham-golf-course/
Judicial branch proposes $55M courthouse for Surry Road in Ellsworth https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/judicial-branch-proposes-55-million-courthouse-for-surry-road/article_53f0a8e8-dbcc-11ee-8499-ef57f52f9dbd.html
Ellsworth City Manager placed on leave from position, two months after being place on leave from Police Department https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/politics/ellsworth-city-manager-placed-on-leave/article_b554d900-db32-11ee-9ecb-9b38bed67f85.html
Election shake-up in Steuben: incumbents unseated, town clerk resigns https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/election-shake-up-in-steuben-incumbents-unseated-town-clerk-resigns/article_4a3b115e-dbcb-11ee-bc03-cfccb7e53a36.html
Public safety officials say Knox County dispatch remains unacceptable https://knox.villagesoup.com/news/public-safety-officials-say-knox-county-dispatch-remains-unacceptable/article_aeab54f6-dc01-11ee-b00d-afd3d6283b76.html
Finnegan named Rockland Officer of the Year https://knox.villagesoup.com/news/finnegan-named-rockland-officer-of-the-year/article_88a8fc00-dc14-11ee-973b-7fe48f515ad6.html
Southport approves 63 of 64 articles at Town Meeting https://www.boothbayregister.com/article/southport-approves-63-64-articles-town-meeting/183766
South Portland launches 100 Resilient Yards program through Wild Seed Project https://www.pressherald.com/2024/03/06/our-sustainable-city-wild-seed-project-returning-native-plants-to-the-maine-landscape/