Category Archives: State Government

Concerns over ‘uncertainties’ in offshore wind could impact Maine project

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U.S. government, states sue Facebook for ‘predatory’ conduct, including Maine

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U.S. jobless claims jump to 853,000 amid resurgence of virus

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Fairfield, Oakland, Waterville, Winslow forming mutual aid agreement for public works

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Augusta board votes to ban medical marijuana sales from campers

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Pingree presses federal agency to investigate $1.2M relief loan to Maine business that may not exist

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Maine records $1.4M in recreational cannabis sales in first month

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John Simko appointed to Maine Municipal Bond Bank board

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Lewiston school going fully remote because of COVID-19 cases

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Auburn council passes resolution urging 4-day classroom instruction

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Eight residents at Canton facility die of COVID-19 complications

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Despite pandemic, Lewiston economic development officials report strong 2020

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Lewiston police COVID-19 cases up to 16

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Logging organization disappointed Jay pulp mill will not be rebuilt

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Judge strikes down most claims against CMP over disconnection warnings

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Staffing shortages threaten Maine’s hospitals as COVID-19 cases increase by more than 400

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Hospitals plead with Mainers to wear masks, take precautions

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Trash being shipped to an Orrington incinerator from Ireland washes up on shores of Sears Island

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Somerset is becoming the Maine county hardest-hit by COVID-19 deaths

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Unemployment rates dip in Maine’s cities

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State launches $1M marketing effort for Maine seafood

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State workers’ switch to telework during pandemic brings ‘seismic’ drop in CO2 emissions

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Mainers must still wear masks, stay physically distant after vaccine’s arrival, experts say

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Seven more Mainers with COVID-19 have died, 405 new cases reported

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Spike in overdoses in Bangor area

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Mattawamkeag bridge to be replaced at cost of $11M

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Houlton Water Company switching from NB Power to Versant to restore power

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Maine finalizes presidential electors ahead of next week’s vote

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Jay paper mill won’t rebuild pulp digester destroyed in April explosion

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Portland’s plan for a temporary homeless shelter falls through

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