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WASHINGTON — Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) released the following statement today regarding President Trump’s executive order seeking to end collective bargaining rights for unionized federal employees across several agencies:
“The right for workers to collectively bargain is sacrosanct and any
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), the top Democrats on the subcommittees that oversee funding for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), are sounding the alarm over the EPA’s illegal plans to
In a statement on Friday, Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree condemned President Trump’s Executive Order to strip collective bargaining rights from workers across the federal government, calling the move explicit
A hilarious one-woman comedy that looks at everything it takes to say, “I do!” is coming to The Gracie Theatre on Saturday, April 5.
The Bride, or Does This Dress Make Me Look Married? will be performed by actress Denise Fennell. It’s an all-new comedy that’s part-truth, part-
Governor Mills also swears in new and returning members of Maine Superior and District Courts
Governor Janet Mills today swore in the Honorable Julia Lipez as an Associate Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court.
Justice Lipez joins the Supreme Judicial Court from the Maine Superior Court, where she has served since her nomination by Governor Mills in
Rockport, Maine- From March 10-12, 2025, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) Maine School Safety Center (MSSC) hosted the first annual Maine School Safety & Transportation Conference at the Samoset Resort in Rockland. This three-day event brought together transportation administrators, district and building administrators, law enforcement, school health teams, and safety experts to explore effective strategies for maintaining safe and supportive learning environments.
The conference began with an evening networking event, fostering
Maine Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is a partnership between the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the University of Maine System. Maine PBIS offers a three-year intensive
Governor Janet Mills today praised the Maine Senate's unanimous confirmation of Michael Duguay to serve as Commissioner of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). The Governor swore in Commissioner Duguay this morning, shortly after the Senate's vote.
"I thank the Maine Senate for its
The Week of the Young Child is almost here! Mark your calendars for April 5-11, 2025.
The Week of the Young Child is a national movement sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), promoting the importance of high-quality early learning. This year, the week takes place from
To nominate for Curriculum Leader of
The vision for this van came out of the
To learn more about the MCEP and
COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wreaths Across America (WAA) proudly celebrates seventeen transportation partners reaching ten or more years of service as an “Honor Fleet”
PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Portland, ME – 3/14/2026 – Portland Yacht Services (PYS), a premier full-service boatyard, is proud to announce its acquisition of the
The 7th annual On The Ocean weekend will include performances by Guster, The Mountain Goats, Hanson, Fruitbats, Karina Rykman and more at Thompson’s Point.
PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Thousands of Guster fans will gather in Portland, Maine from August 8-10 for On The Ocean for three days of music, fun and unforgettable experiences. The 7th annual On The Ocean weekend will include performances by The Mountain Goats,
Hinckley Craftsman develops veneers for a console
New facility will create opportunities for skilled Maine carpenters to join Hinckley’s world-class team of craftsmen
TRENTON, ME, UNITED STATES, March 26, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Hinckley Yachts, a brand synonymous with American craftsmanship, innovation, and timeless design, proudly announces the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Topsham, Maine.
The new 16,500-square-foot facility will
Governor Janet Mills today signed into law a $11.3 billion budget that will ensure the continued operations of State government for the next biennium, as well as provide one-time funding to pay health care providers for MaineCare services and protect Maine forests from spruce budworm. The Governor also signed a proclamation calling the Legislature back into session next Tuesday, March 25, 2025.
Governor Mills issued the following statement:
“Over the last two months, I repeatedly encouraged Democratic and Republican leadership
Mr. Neil Spillane, Founder of Upwave Labs
VO2 Max Testing
Upwave Labs & Foley’s Fitness partner to bring VO2 Max & RMR testing to Maine, offering elite fitness diagnostics for athletes & health-conscious individuals.
Last year, Mrs. Luce, the
The Maine Loves Public Schools campaign, a collaborative effort by the Maine Education Leaders Professional Learning Collaborative (MELPLC), has launched a new public education video storytelling series. Organizers are currently seeking story ideas from Maine schools around the theme: What extraordinary learning is happening in your school in 2025?
The “Learning from Maine” video series will feature Maine classrooms,
WESTBROOK, Maine, March 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR) (“Synergy” or the “Company”), a provider of consumer health care and lifestyle products, announced today that it plans to release financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024, on Monday, March 31, 2025, before the open of market trading.
In conjunction with reporting fourth quarter and full year 2024 results,
Awards are last from historic $60 million storm relief package established by Governor Mills with bipartisan support of the Legislature last year
Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration has awarded $2 million in grants to 40 Maine businesses and nonprofit organizations to support their recovery and rebuilding from the devastating storms of last winter.
The grants, awarded by the Department of Economic & Community
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is seeking comments from the public on its annual application for federal funds under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which covers services to children aged 3-22 with disabilities.
The application, which covers Maine fiscal year 2026 (starting July 1,
Jeff Rogers, VP of Operations & Finance at ProInfoNet
VP of Operations and Finance recognized as a “Rising Star” for leadership and contributions to technology innovation.
BANGOR, ME, UNITED STATES, March 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jeff Rogers, VP of Operations and Finance at ProInfoNet, has been named
Mr. Neil Spillane, Founder of Upwave Labs
VO2 Max Testing
Upwave Labs & Foley’s Fitness partner to bring VO2 Max & RMR testing to Maine, offering elite fitness diagnostics for athletes & health-conscious individuals.
Portland, Maine - The University of New England has announced that retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Michelle Johnson will deliver the 2025 Commencement address at its 190th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 17.
Johnson, from Spencer, Iowa, started
Gone are the long tables separating employers from students interested in employment. In Husson University’s Career Cafe series, potential employers
Washington, D.C. – Following a meeting with Chief Pos Bassett of the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Pleasant Point and further consultation with the Administration, today, Senator Collins
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Angus King is demanding the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reverse its cancelation of food purchase programs for food banks, schools and childcare centers in Maine
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are expressing their concerns about the potential loss of Department of Defense (DoD) firefighters on probationary status at Portsmouth
In April, the Maine Department of Education (DOE) is hosting McKinney-Vento Spring 2025 Regional Meetings to provide updates on federal, state, and local policies and discuss resources available to students and families experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
During these meetings, participants will
Are you looking to incorporate music into your teaching but don’t have a musical background? This engaging webinar is designed for educators of all subjects who want to harness the power of music to enhance student engagement, creativity, and learning.
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Awards are last from historic $60 million storm relief package established by Governor Mills with bipartisan support of the Legislature last year
Governor Janet Mills announced today
March 19, 2025
Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Augusta, Maine - Young agricultural leaders from across Maine gathered at the State House for a successful Agriculture Policy Day, a key event in the state's ongoing Year of Youth in Agriculture initiative. The day provided 4-H and FFA
(Farmington, Conn. – March 13, 2025) – Alternative RNA splicing is like a movie editor cutting and rearranging scenes from the same footage to create different versions of a film. By selecting which scenes to keep and which to leave out, the editor can produce a drama, a comedy, or even a
(Farmington, Conn. – March 13, 2025) – Patients, and the cutting-edge research that could save their lives, were central to the discussion at the Connecticut Rare Disease Forum, held at The Jackson Laboratory on Monday. The event, co-hosted by JAX and BioCT brought together industry leaders, researchers, legislators, and advocates to assess the current state, challenges, and future directions in rare disease diagnostics and treatments.
Lon Cardon, JAX president and CEO, opened the Forum with remarks
Today, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee urged Secretary of Commerce Harold Lutnick to rein in the Trump Administration’s disastrous trade policies, including its escalating trade wars with Canada and Mexico. Pingree and her colleagues underscored the immediate
Today, in response to news that Northern Light Health will be closing the Inland Hospital in Waterville, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) released the following statement:
The closure of Northern
