June 29, 2023 Governor Janet Mills announced this morning that she will sign a budget agreement that will create a new statewide paid family and medical leave program in Maine. The Legislature’s Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee on Wednesday …
June 28, 2023 Governor Janet Mills announced today her Administration is issuing $25 million to Maine hospitals to address ongoing COVID-19-related challenges such as workforce recruitment and retention. This is the second such payment the Maine Department …
June 26, 2023 Governor Janet Mills has requested that President Joe Biden issue a Major Disaster Declaration for eight Maine counties impacted by a severe spring storm that brought heavy rain and wind that created flooding, swelling rivers, power outages, …
Tuition support provided through Healthcare Training for ME, a Jobs Plan partnership to bolster Maine’s healthcare workforce Auburn, MAINE – Twenty new paramedics from eight Maine counties will graduate tonight from the United Training Center in Lewiston …
June 26, 2023 The largest Federal investment Maine has ever received for broadband expansion is made possible by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and will help Maine reach Governor Mills’ statewide connectivity goal Governor Janet Mills today praised an …
June 16, 2023 Governor Janet Mills today signed the Highway Fund budget into law and issued the following statement: “This compromise agreement builds on my Administration’s record investment in Maine’s roads and bridges and advances our work to reduce …
Failure to replace the expiring Pine Tree Development Zone Program before the Legislature adjourns would leave Maine without a competitive business incentive Saco, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills today visited Tanbark Molded Fiber Products in Saco where she …
June 13, 2023 Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Susan Collins and Representative Jared Golden along with Senator Angus King, Representative Chellie Pingree, and Governor Janet Mills are calling on the Biden Administration to include the views of Maine fishing …
Mills Administration also invites providers to apply for new funding to further expand treatment capacity serving rural Maine and adolescents Governor Janet Mills announced today that 140 new residential treatment beds for substance use disorder (SUD) will …
Latest investments aim to develop innovative transportation solutions to connect workers to employers in southern, western, and central Maine Governor Janet Mills today announced nearly $1 million in Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan grants for innovative …
Governor Janet Mills today announced funding for nine new Land for Maine's Future (LMF) conservation projects across Maine, advancing the State of Maine’s commitment to preserve precious natural resources, protect wildlife habitats, and ensure public …
Governor Janet Mills today kicked-off the annual celebration of Maine Dairy Month at the Blaine House in Augusta. The event celebrated the vital contributions of Maine dairy farmers to our economy and featured remarks from Governor Mills, Commissioner of …
Moody’s upgrades Maine’s outlook from “stable” to “positive” Governor Janet Mills and State Treasurer Henry Beck announced today that Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global Ratings, global companies that analyze and issue reports of credit worthiness …
May 21, 2023 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement on the passing of longtime Maine journalist Mal Leary: “I was deeply saddened to learn of Mal Leary’s passing. For nearly fifty years, the so-called Dean of the State House press corps …
May 12, 2023 Governor Janet Mills announced today she has sworn in Carolyn “Carrie” Gilbert of Cape Elizabeth to serve a six-year term on the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC). Governor Mills’ nomination of Gilbert, an expert on energy policy and …
Governor Janet Mills today released a change package that aims to address some of Maine’s most pressing and urgent problems, including housing, homelessness, food insecurity, emergency medical services, and continued workforce development efforts. The …
Governor Mills is the first governor from a non-founding member state – which include California, New York, and Washington – to lead the Alliance Governor also names new appointments to the Maine Climate Council charged with updating Maine’s climate action …
Following its meeting today, Maine’s nonpartisan Revenue Forecasting Committee (RFC) is expected to upgrade the State’s General Fund revenue forecast for the current biennium, which ends on June 30, 2023, by $223 million. It is also upgrading revenue …
Overhaul of twenty-year old Pine Tree Development Zone program, crafted with the input of Maine business leaders, aims to tackle Maine’s workforce shortage & attract high-value industries Governor Janet Mills today announced legislation to modernize …
April 27, 2023 Governor Mills proposed and the Legislature approved the payments in the bipartisan supplemental budget to help facilities recover from the pandemic Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration has issued $25 million in COVID …
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