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Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Clean Energy for Vulnerable Communities

Attorney General James Takes Action to Protect Clean Energy for Vulnerable Communities

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition of plaintiffs in filing two lawsuits to protect billions of dollars in grant funding that would connect nearly one million households nationwide in low-income and vulnerable...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households

Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households

Press Releases 10/16/2025 Attorney General Tong Announces Challenge to EPA's Attacks on Affordable Clean Energy for Low-Income Households (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong announced today Connecticut, 21 other states and the District...

Owner:  American Government
WA co-leads challenge to EPA’s attacks on affordable clean energy for low-income households

WA co-leads challenge to EPA’s attacks on affordable clean energy for low-income households

Washington and 22 other plaintiffs are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin for illegally ending a $7 billion program that lowers energy costs and pollution by bringing solar energy to more than...

Owner:  American Government
Maine Celebrates National School Lunch Week and Farm to CACFP Week, with Apple Crunch Day Slated for October 15

Maine Celebrates National School Lunch Week and Farm to CACFP Week, with Apple Crunch Day Slated for October 15

National School Lunch Week and Farm to CACFP Week will both be celebrated the week of October 13-17, 2025! This year’s National School Lunch Week theme, “Taste the World: Your School Lunch Passport!”, invites students to explore global flavors and...

Owner:  American Government
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5 candidates to watch on energy and the environment

5 candidates to watch on energy and the environment

As the 2026 campaign continues to heat up, a host of new candidates are highlighting their energy and environment bona fides. They come from diverse backgrounds. One hopeful works in the solar industry and is touting a bipartisan permitting...

Owner:  Mathias Döpfner & Friede Springer
Gavin Newsom’s veto on bill to ban Pfas hands industry a win, advocates fear

Gavin Newsom’s veto on bill to ban Pfas hands industry a win, advocates fear

A decision by Gavin Newsom, the California governor, to veto a bill that would have banned the sale of cookware and some other consumer products made with toxic Pfas “forever chemicals” may reverberate across the US by slowing or killing similar...

Owner:  The Scott Trust
NTSB: Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible

NTSB: Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people on the way to the wreck of the Titanic, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded in a report Wednesday. The NTSB made...

Owner:  Walter E. Hussman Jr.
CORRECTION: Health insurers in Maine cut back Medicare program as costs loom

CORRECTION: Health insurers in Maine cut back Medicare program as costs loom

Oct. 16—At least four companies that provide Medicare Advantage plans to older Mainers are cutting the options they offer in the state amid regional rollbacks and federal reductions to Medicare. Anthem and Aetna are scaling back in the state,...

Owner:  Paul Feldman
Fake ‘car wrap’ scam targeting Maine teens with promises of quick cash

Fake ‘car wrap’ scam targeting Maine teens with promises of quick cash

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A Maine teenager says she was targeted by a scam promising quick cash for putting an advertisement on her car — a growing scheme that’s now reaching young people across the state. Seventeen-year-old Katelyn McDaniel says it...

Owner:  Smith Family
Maine's maple experts worry about the impacts drought will have on future sugaring seasons

Maine's maple experts worry about the impacts drought will have on future sugaring seasons

As drought conditions continue to worsen across Maine, maple producers and industry experts are worrying about the health of the sugarbush, and what this year's drought could mean for future sap and syrup yields. Jason Lilley, a maple industry...

Owner:  Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation & American Government
Central Maine family trades 200-acre farm for Aroostook convenience store

Central Maine family trades 200-acre farm for Aroostook convenience store

When they came to Aroostook County to look at farms for sale about five years ago, Sarah Leavitt and Bill Witham had a plan. The owners of Freedom Farm in the central Maine town of Athens, a goat dairy farm that also raised poultry and pigs, were...

Owner:  Towle-Warren Family
The number of Maine homes for sale hits a post-pandemic high

The number of Maine homes for sale hits a post-pandemic high

Housing This section of the BDN aims to help readers understand Maine’s housing crisis, the volatile real estate market and the public policy behind them. Read more Housing coverage here. The number of Maine homes for sale has rebounded...

Owner:  Towle-Warren Family
Maine Field Hockey returns to Orono following 5-game road stretch 

Maine Field Hockey returns to Orono following 5-game road stretch 

ORONO, Maine (WABI) - Maine Field Hockey is back at home on Friday to host Bryant following a 5-game road stretch. The Black Bears are looking to snap a 6-game losing streak, although notably four of those losses have been one goal games. But...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
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