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Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces Jo D. Saffeir as New Deputy Commissioner

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces Jo D. Saffeir as New Deputy Commissioner

MAINE, September 11 - Back to current news. Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces Jo D. Saffeir as New Deputy Commissioner September 11, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta -...

Owner:  American Government
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces Jo D. Saffeir as New Deputy Commissioner

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces Jo D. Saffeir as New Deputy Commissioner

MAINE, September 11 - Back to current news. Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Announces Jo D. Saffeir as New Deputy Commissioner September 11, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta -...

Owner:  American Government
Governor Mills Meets with Business and Economic Leaders in Piscataquis County

Governor Mills Meets with Business and Economic Leaders in Piscataquis County

Governor also visits major local employers in Dover-Foxcroft and Guilford Dover-Foxcroft, MAINE -- Governor Mills today met with small businessowners, representatives of major Piscataquis County employers, and local elected officials during a...

Owner:  American Government
Maine Celebrates a Century of Tradition at The Big E

Maine Celebrates a Century of Tradition at The Big E

MAINE, September 10 - Back to current news. Maine Celebrates a Century of Tradition at The Big E September 10, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry AUGUSTA, Maine -Maine will again be open for business on the Avenue of States...

Owner:  American Government
Maine Celebrates a Century of Tradition at The Big E

Maine Celebrates a Century of Tradition at The Big E

MAINE, September 10 - Back to current news. Maine Celebrates a Century of Tradition at The Big E September 10, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry AUGUSTA, Maine -Maine will again be open for business on the Avenue of States...

Owner:  American Government
Free Day at Maine State Parks for Library Card Holders on September 20

Free Day at Maine State Parks for Library Card Holders on September 20

MAINE, September 8 - Back to current news. September 8, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and thanks to a proclamation by Governor Janet Mills, it is also...

Owner:  American Government
Registration Open for McKinney-Vento Fall 2025 Regional Meetings

Registration Open for McKinney-Vento Fall 2025 Regional Meetings

In October, November, and December, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) will be hosting its McKinney-Vento Fall 2025 Regional Meetings to provide updates on federal, state, and local policies and to discuss resources available for students and...

Owner:  American Government
Free Day at Maine State Parks for Library Card Holders on September 20

Free Day at Maine State Parks for Library Card Holders on September 20

MAINE, September 8 - Back to current news. September 8, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and thanks to a proclamation by Governor Janet Mills, it is also...

Owner:  American Government
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Maine Monitor: How does Maine’s forest carbon credit market work?

Maine Monitor: How does Maine’s forest carbon credit market work?

By Julia Tilton of The Maine Monitor As carbon credits gain traction, efforts are underway to help small family forest landowners participate. The forest surrounds Moosehead Lake in 2017. Photo by Robert F. Bukaty of the Associated Press. Forest...

Owner:  Central Maine Media Alliance
Buyer signals confidence in industrial demand with deal for Gorham lot

Buyer signals confidence in industrial demand with deal for Gorham lot

Even without an end-user signed on yet, the buyer of a 15.5-acre lot in Gorham Industrial Park is confident there’s plenty of demand for build-to-suit industrial space. Northland Enterprises, a commercial real estate developer and manager in...

Owner:  Peter Stanton
State Legislature passes consumer AI law

State Legislature passes consumer AI law

As artificial intelligence becomes more relevant in our daily lives, the Maine Legislature is updating state laws to better reflect the current technology climate. "Maine, I think, is proceeding cautiously, like many states," Rep. Amy Kuhn,...

Owner:  Hearst Family
22 consumer complaints filed against Bangor-based wedding caterer

22 consumer complaints filed against Bangor-based wedding caterer

A Bangor-based wedding catering business is the subject of more than 20 consumer complaints from couples who say services fell short or were never provided. According to the Maine Attorney General's office, 22 consumer complaints have been filed...

Owner:  Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation & American Government
How a Maine organization is trying to get young people into trucking

How a Maine organization is trying to get young people into trucking

FAIRFIELD, Maine (WABI) - This is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. The Maine Motor Transport Association is going across the state to highlight truckers and show young people what the profession is all about. “Everything on this dash is...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Congress asked to help meet AI centers’ energy demand

Congress asked to help meet AI centers’ energy demand

IPAA says critical infrastructure needed immediately In a recent letter to Congress the Independent Petroleum Association of America told congressional leaders that America’s economic competitiveness depends on its ability to build critical...

Owner:  Jeremy Halbreich
Maine's minimum hourly wage to hit $15.10 next year

Maine's minimum hourly wage to hit $15.10 next year

Maine’s minimum wage is set to increase by 45 cents next year to $15.10 an hour in accordance with a state law requiring adjustments for inflation. The current statewide minimum wage, in place since the start of 2025, is $14.65 an hour. Citing...

Owner:  Peter Stanton
New England’s shrimp industry is struggling, with fishermen catching few in 2025

New England’s shrimp industry is struggling, with fishermen catching few in 2025

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — There’s an effort underway to bring New England shrimp back to seafood customers — but fishermen have found few of the crustaceans, and the fishing industry that harvests them may face an even longer shutdown. Fishermen have...

Owner:  The Associated Press (Non-profit)
Maine High School's Assistant Principle Passes Away Unexpectedly

Maine High School's Assistant Principle Passes Away Unexpectedly

In a tragic turn of events, an assistant principle from Maine has passed away unexpectedly. According to WMTW, Jacob Brown, assistant principle at Scarborough High School, passed away unexpectedly over the weekend. Scarborough High School will...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
How Your Library Card Can Get You Into Maine State Parks for Free

How Your Library Card Can Get You Into Maine State Parks for Free

Did someone say, "Free"? That's right. If you've got a library card, then you've got a golden ticket to explore some of Maine's state parks without spending a buck. For one special day in September, your Maine library card will score you entrance...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
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