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Published on February 10, 2026 - 17:16 GMT

Governor Mills Announces $25 Million in Awards by Maine Technology Institute to Support Research & Development

Funding from voter-approved R&D bond will support 23 businesses and research institutions in Maine to develop forward-looking products and technology Governor Janet Mills today announced $25 million in awards from the Maine Technology Institute for 23 …

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Published on February 9, 2026 - 18:23 GMT

Governor Mills: CMS Letter Is Pretense to Send Weaponized Federal Agents to Maine

Letter to Mills Administration mimics recent actions taken against other Democratic-led states, including California and Minnesota Governor Janet Mills and Commissioner of the Maine Department of Health and Human Services Sara Gagne-Holmes issued the …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 20:34 GMT

Governor Mills Declares Super Bowl Sunday as ‘New England Patriots Appreciation Day’ Across Maine

February 6, 2026 Governor Janet Mills has proclaimed this Sunday, February 8, 2025 – Super Bowl Sunday – as “New England Patriots Appreciation Day” in celebration of the New England Patriots’ historic twelfth Super Bowl appearance. “In Maine, we take our …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 16:52 GMT

Governor Mills Recognized as “Clean Energy Champion” by Maine Renewable Energy Association

Last night, Governor Janet Mills was awarded the Renewable Energy Champion Award by the Maine Renewable Energy Association (MREA) in recognition of her work to grow Maine’s clean energy sector, expand renewable power, and create clean energy jobs across …

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Published on February 4, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Governor Mills Unveils Supplemental Budget Proposal Advancing Affordability Agenda & Maintaining Core Investments for Maine People

Governor’s proposal includes key measures to address affordability, maintain core State commitments such as school funding, and make critical investments in education, health care, public safety and economic development Governor Janet Mills today unveiled …

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Published on January 30, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Governor Mills, Attorney General Frey Demand Trump Administration Release Full Details of Maine ICE Arrests

In letter to Secretary Noem and ICE Acting Director Lyons, the Governor & Attorney General demand answers on recent enhanced operation and status of people arrested by ICE Governor Janet Mills and Attorney General Aaron Frey today wrote to Homeland …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 19:25 GMT

Governor Mills Announces Support of Bill to Keep ICE Out of Schools, Health Care Facilities, Public Libraries

LD 2106 would prohibit turnover of personal records to Federal Immigration officers without a judicial warrant Governor Janet Mills today submitted testimony in support of LD 2106, An Act to Prohibit the Disclosure of Nonpublic Records Without Proper …

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Published on January 29, 2026 - 16:41 GMT

Governor Mills Statement on Status of ICE Operations in Maine

Governor Janet Mills released the following statement on the status of ICE operations in Maine: "The reported end of ICE's 'enhanced operation' in Maine does not end the pain and suffering that they have inflicted on communities across our …

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Published on January 28, 2026 - 01:33 GMT

In Final State of the State, Governor Mills Unveils Affordability Agenda & Pledges to Defend Maine People Against Abuses of Trump ...

Governor Mills unveils proposal to deliver $300 relief checks, build more housing, and continue free community college and tells the Trump Administration: "if you seek to harm Maine people, you will have to go through me first." In her final …

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Published on January 27, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

Governor Mills to Protect Maine Reproductive Health Care Providers After Trump & Congress Hammer Them with Budget Cuts

Governor to propose $2.25 million in State funding in upcoming supplemental budget to offset impact of Federal funding cuts on Maine reproductive health care agencies Governor Janet Mills announced today that her upcoming supplemental budget proposal will …

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Published on January 25, 2026 - 19:25 GMT

With Major Winter Storm Ahead, Governor Mills Closes State Offices Monday

January 25, 2026 Governor urges Maine people to prepare for extreme cold and heavy snowfall With a significant winter storm forecast to start Maine this afternoon and continue throughout the day tomorrow, Governor Janet Mills has directed all State of …

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Published on January 24, 2026 - 23:47 GMT

Governor Janet Mills Statement Following Another Killing in Minnesota at the Hands of Federal Agents

January 24, 2026 In response to Federal agents killing another person in Minnesota, Governor Janet Mills requested a meeting with the President of the United States and demanded that his Administration immediately withdraw ICE agents from Maine: "I am …

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Published on January 22, 2026 - 14:29 GMT

Governor Mills Statement on Federal Law Enforcement Operations in Maine

January 22, 2026 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement regarding ongoing Federal law enforcement operations in Maine: “I recognize that many people across Maine are fearful in the wake of ICE’s announcement that it has launched an operation …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 19:56 GMT

Following Tragic Incidents, Governor Mills Announces Actions and Investments to Enhance School Bus Safety

Governor announces she will include funding for bus safety measures in upcoming budget and signs executive order to establish commission on school bus safety Governor Janet Mills today announced that she will propose approximately $4.3 million for enhanced …

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Published on January 20, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

Governor Mills Applauds Maine Senate Confirmation of Elaine Clark as Commissioner of Administrative & Financial Services

January 20, 2026 Governor Janet Mills today applauded the Maine Senate's confirmation of Elaine Clark as Commissioner of the Department of Administrative & Financial Services (DAFS). "I thank the Maine Senate for approving Elaine Clark's …

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Published on January 19, 2026 - 16:02 GMT

Governor Mills Statement Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

January 19, 2026 Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: “In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote ‘Returning hate for hate multiplies hate, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. …

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Published on January 16, 2026 - 21:21 GMT

Governor Mills Welcomes Completion of New England Clean Energy Connect Project

Transmission line will deliver affordable electricity to Maine consumers and support new investments in energy efficiency, broadband, and communities Governor Janet Mills today welcomed the completion of the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) …

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Published on January 15, 2026 - 00:23 GMT

Governor Mills' Statement on Potential Federal Law Enforcement Operations in Maine

Governor Janet Mills issued a video statement this evening acknowledging speculation that the Federal government may conduct Federal law enforcement operations in Maine in the coming days. In her statement, the Governor said that her Administration has …

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Published on January 13, 2026 - 19:38 GMT

Governor Mills, Acting Commissioner Doughty Issue Statements Following the Tragic Deaths of MaineDOT Workers

January 13, 2026 Governor Mills and MaineDOT Acting Commissioner Dale Doughty offered the following statements after two MaineDOT employees were killed in a tragic accident this morning on Interstate 95 near Waterville: "Today, two public servants …

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Published on January 12, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Governor Mills Applauds Successful 2025 Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign

Program has successfully connected more than 2,200 veterans with good-paying jobs in Maine since its creation a decade ago Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration's 2025 Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign resulted in the hiring of over 100 …

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