Maine House votes to advance Mills $121 million supplemental budget
Lawmakers in the Maine House voted to advance Gov. Janet Mills $121 million supplemental budget Tuesday, according to the ...
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Gov. Janet Mills introduces legislation to help state cope with 'weather of the future'
Severe weather events are becoming more frequent and severe due to the warming of our planet. Gov. Janet Mills introduces ...
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills critiques prospective red flag referendum during budget address
Mills authored the state's novel "yellow flag" law with a prominent gun rights group. She says a red flag proposal that would ...
Maine lawmakers advance budget but without support to enact it immediately
Lawmakers in the Maine Senate and House of Representatives voted to advance a $121 million supplemental budget proposal Tuesday, but without the two-thirds support needed for the plan to take effect ...
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Gov. Mills says Maine will get fewer crisis receiving centers than planned due to budget
PORTLAND (WGME) – Maine will not get as many crisis receiving centers as Governor Janet Mills set out to create. A crisis ...
Maine state offices to close at 1 p.m. Thursday
Maine state offices will close early Thursday afternoon to avoid an afternoon snowstorm, Gov. Janet Mills announced. Offices ...
State offices in Maine to close early as snow approaches
Governor Janet Mills has announced that state offices will close early on Thursday due to expected snow. Her office says that ...
Mills criticized over prescription drug taxing plan
Gov. Janet Mills' proposal to set a new tax on prescription drugs is drawing widespread criticism from the industry, which ...
Maine struggles with public defender crisis as costs soar and backlog increases
There is an ongoing legal and budget battle over the rights of people charged with crimes in Maine who can't afford a lawyer.
‘It’s about time:' Public health advocates applaud Gov. Mills' proposed cigarette tax increase
On Tuesday, Gov. Janet Mills outlined her biennial budget to the legislature. The $11.6 billion budget includes a proposal to ...
Gov. Mills blasts Trump plan for tariffs on Canadian imports
"The President campaigned on bringing down the price of eggs, bread, heat, housing, and cars. These tariffs will do the opposite," Mills said Friday in a statement.
Advocates call for higher taxes on the rich and corporations to balance Maine’s budget
Gov. Janet Mills has warned against such broad-based tax reforms and Republicans have already vowed to oppose any tax ...