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Office of the Maine Attorney General Recovers Thousands for Cryptocurrency Scam Victim
MAINE, June 26 - Back to current news. June 26, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Office of the Maine Attorney General Recovers Thousands for Cryptocurrency Scam Victim AUGUSTA –Attorney...

Governor Mills Statement on Legislature's Adjournment
June 25, 2025 Governor Janet Mills has issued the following statement regarding the adjournment of the Legislature: "Every legislative session lawmakers bring their very different life experiences to Augusta to try to make a difference in the...

Governor Mills Proclaims June 25 as "Cooper Flagg Day"
Governor Janet Mills has proclaimed today, June 25, 2025, as "Cooper Flagg Day" in Maine to celebrate the remarkable basketball achievement of Maine's Cooper Flagg, who is widely expected to be the first overall selection in today's NBA draft....

In Halifax, Governor Mills Reaffirms Maine's Historic Relationship with Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA-- Governor Janet Mills today completed the second leg of her three-day visit to Atlantic Canada focused on strengthening Maine's historic relationships with its Canadian neighbors and promoting Maine as a great place...

Governor Mills Promotes Friendship, Tourism, and Economic Partnerships in New Brunswick
In visits to Fredericton and Saint John, Governor Mills meets with Premier Susan Holt and senior business and provincial officials to discuss stronger cross-border economic and civic partnerships Fredericton, New Brunswick, CANADA-- Governor Janet...

MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION APPROVES STIPULATION FOR ANNUAL STRANDED COST RECONCILIATION FOR VERSANT POWER
June 24, 2025 Hallowell, Maine - The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved a stipulation submitted by the parties in Docket No. 2025-00115, resolving Versant Power's annual stranded cost reconciliation filing. The approved...

Governor Scott, Senator Sanders, Senator Welch, and Congresswoman Balint Announce $13.6 Million in Northern Border Regional Commission Grants for Vermont Communities
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Peter Welch, and Congresswoman Becca Balint, together with the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), today announced that 11 Vermont communities will be receiving a...

Governor Scott, Senator Sanders, Senator Welch, and Congresswoman Balint Announce $13.6 Million in Northern Border Regional Commission Grants for Vermont Communities
Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott, Senator Bernie Sanders, Senator Peter Welch, and Congresswoman Becca Balint, together with the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC), today announced that 11 Vermont communities will be receiving a...

Attorney General Tong Supports Lawsuits Challenging Public Media Funding Cuts
Press Releases 06/23/2025 Attorney General Tong Supports Lawsuits Challenging Public Media Funding Cuts (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong has filed a court brief along with 22 other attorneys general in support of two lawsuits brought...

Governor Mills Honors Juneteenth
MAINE, June 19 - Back to current news. June 19, 2025 Governor Janet Mills today issued the following statement in honor of Juneteenth: "As we recognize Juneteenth, we remember the Americans throughout our nation's history who risked their lives...

Governor Mills Honors Juneteenth
June 19, 2025 Governor Janet Mills today issued the following statement in honor of Juneteenth: "As we recognize Juneteenth, we remember the Americans throughout our nation's history who risked their lives and livelihoods to keep our nation moving...

Earth Science Tech, Inc. Reports Fiscal Year-End Results for March 31, 2025, with Revenue Exceeding $33.1 Million and Net Profit of $3.2 Million
Miami, FL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) (“ETST” or “Company”), a strategic holding company, focused on value creation through the acquisition, operational optimization, and management of its operating...

ENR Ranking Member Heinrich Releases State-Specific Data on Economic Impact of Republicans’ “Big, Beautiful Betrayal” on Republican-Led States
Republicans’ reconciliation bill will kill 840,000 jobs by 2030, raise energy costs on American households by $110 as soon as next year WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member on the U.S. Energy and Natural...

Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada
MAINE, June 16 - Back to current news. June 16, 2025 Boston, MASSACHUSETTS -- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen...

Governor Mills Announces Visit to New Brunswick and Nova Scotia to Reaffirm Maine's Relationship with Canada
Boston, MASSACHUSETTS -- Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will travel to Atlantic Canada next week to promote Maine as a top destination for Canadian tourists and to strengthen cross-border relationships and economic ties. The...

Industry-Leading Water Quality Handbook Now Available Free
The consortium behind the handbook is offering a free PDF version. WILKES-BARRE, PA, UNITED STATES, June 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- B.F. Environmental Consultants, an environmental consulting and education firm providing a range of services...

Salsbury & Co. Celebrates 10 Years of Empowering Small Businesses
Vancouver, Washington, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Salsbury & Co., founded by visionary April Salsbury, is proudly celebrating its 10-year milestone of helping small businesses across the country build strong operational foundations and...

Portland Old Port Announces Best of 2025 Awards for Portland, Maine
Honoring the top restaurants, shops, bars, and creatives that make Portland, Maine one of the most vibrant cities in New England. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, June 17, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- We’re excited to announce the launch the 2025...

MAINE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION APPROVES RATE CHANGES FOR CENTRAL MAINE POWER COMPANY
June 13, 2025 Hallowell, Maine - The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) has approved changes to electric rates for customers of Central Maine Power Company (CMP) resulting from recent decisions in multiple cases, including the annual...

Maine Expanding K–12 Cybersecurity Grant in the 2025-2026 School Year; SAUs Must Opt in by June 20
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to announce that the state will continue its participation in the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) for a second year. Building on the success of Year One, this initiative will...