Department of Labor hires Paid Family and Medical Leave Program Director Governor Janet Mills announced today that she has nominated eleven individuals to serve on the Maine Paid Family and Medical Leave Benefits Authority. Created as part of the statewide …
Governor Janet Mills today honored four Maine businesses with the 2023 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence. Awards were presented during a ceremony at the Blaine House postponed from late December. Since its creation by former Governor McKernan in …
Bipartisan bill is sponsored by both Democratic and Republican leaders in the Legislature Governor Janet Mills and Attorney General Frey announced today that they have introduced bipartisan emergency legislation to grant the power of subpoena to the …
January 22, 2024 In testimony submitted to the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary, Governor Janet Mills today called for the passage of a Reproductive Rights Amendment that would enshrine the right to reproductive autonomy in the Maine …
As proposed, new office would support and coordinate economic and civic integration of immigrants in Maine to bolster state’s workforce and economy Westbrook, Maine – Joined by business owners, immigrant advocates, municipal leaders, lawmakers, and others …
Strengthening Maine's resilience to flooding and damages from extreme storms is a priority for Governor Mills and a leading topic for the Council Governor Janet Mills has called a special meeting of the Maine Climate Council for next Tuesday, January …
MEMA requests a specialized Preliminary Disaster Assessment Coastal Team to conduct a dual analysis of both the January 10th and January 13th storms At the direction of Governor Janet Mills, Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) today requested that …
January 16, 2024 Governor Janet Mills announced today that she has directed State of Maine offices to close early today, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, to allow state employees to travel home safely in the snowstorm. At her direction, State of Maine offices …
Governor requests individual assistance for people impacted in Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, Somerset Counties MEMA continues working with local partners to estimate the cost of damage caused by last week’s storm. If the damage exceeds State’s …
Governor urges anyone who has experienced damage to report it to 211 or visit the Maine Flood Resources & Assistance Hub New Harbor, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills visited New Harbor in Bristol today to survey the substantial damage caused by this week’s …
Governor Janet Mills announced today that she has declared a State of Civil Emergency for all of Maine’s coastal counties. The eight counties – Cumberland, Hancock, Knox, Lincoln, Sagadahoc, Waldo, Washington, and York – were significantly impacted by …
Governor Janet Mills today praised the Maine Senate’s overwhelming confirmation of retired U.S. Army Brigadier General Diane Dunn to lead the Maine National Guard and serve as Commissioner of the Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management …
January 9, 2024 In anticipation of a winter storm expected to create hazardous driving conditions during tomorrow morning's commute, Governor Janet Mills has delayed the opening of all State of Maine offices tomorrow, Wednesday, January 10, 2024 until …
Led by the Governor’s Cabinet on Aging, the initiative will develop and pilot a first-of-its-kind statewide integrated program to connect older adults and their caregivers to aging resources in their community Governor Janet Mills today announced an …
Grants from Governor's Jobs Plan will support efforts to attract, support and integrate remote workers into Maine communities, and stabilize and expand local co-working spaces The Mills Administration today announced the availability of $500,000 in …
Biennial budget approved by Legislature and signed by the Governor doubled funding for stipends that are now also tiered to account for education and experience Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration has issued the first round of …
January 4, 2024 Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will deliver the State of the State Address to a Joint Convention of the Legislature in the House Chamber on Tuesday, January 30, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Governor was invited to deliver her …
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis finds Maine's Gross Domestic Product has increased by 9.2 percent since Governor Mills took office, among the highest rates of growth in the nation New federal data shows that Maine is leading New England …
January 3, 2024 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement today on the start of the Second Regular Session of the 131st Legislature: "I welcome the Legislature back into session as we once again undertake the important and necessary work of …
January 2, 2024 Federal representatives are reviewing assessments and validating damages necessary for Maine to request a Major Disaster Declaration for December 18 storm Governor Janet Mills announced today that officials from the Federal Emergency …
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