Press Releases

Maine Department of Environmental Protection

AUGUSTA, July 17, 2026 — The Maine Department of Environmental Protection warns that ground-level particle pollution concentrations are forecasted to reach the ‘Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups’ (USG) level this Saturday due to wildfire smoke...

Maine Department of Environmental Protection

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Maine EMS

Maine EMS & Maine CDC recently partnered with the Mass General Hospital Center for Disaster Medicine to deliver two High-Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID) Transport Awareness courses for EMS clinicians across the state.

The Finance Authority of Maine

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Best Companies Group and BridgeTower Media have recognized the Finance Authority of Maine (FAME) as one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine.

State of Maine Judicial Branch

Date: 8/4/2026 The Maine Judicial Branch announced today that the schedule for transitioning courts in Cumberland County (comprising Judicial Region 2) from paper filing to electronic filing (eFiling) is scheduled for Monday, September 28, 2026....

Maine Department of Energy Resources

The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) is required by law to update the Maine Energy Plan every two years and would like your input.

Maine Department of Education

A redesigned homepage, a rebuilt course catalog, simpler navigation, and a new support center.

Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Jul 31, 2026 Eleven rural hospitals invited to receive funding and technical assistance to strengthen long-term financial sustainability AUGUSTA— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in partnership with the Office of...

Maine Department of Education

From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine DOE Annual Summit Brings Maine Educators Together for a Day of Learning, Collaboration, and Inspiration Educators, school leaders, and education partners from across Maine gathered at...

Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Jul 31, 2026 Eleven rural hospitals invited to receive funding and technical assistance to strengthen long-term financial sustainability AUGUSTA— The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), in partnership with the Office of...

Maine Department of Education

Donna Olsen, a teacher at Lewiston High School, has been named the 2026 Maine History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

Maine Department of Education

Donna Olsen, a teacher at Lewiston High School, has been named the 2026 Maine History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History.

Maine EMS

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

AUGUSTA, ME – A federal investigation into the release of a deadly gas at a Baileyville-based wood pulp mill found that the employer exposed workers to safety and health hazards that resulted in the death of two workers.

Maine Department of Transport

MaineDOT to Work on I-295 in South Portland Drivers should plan for detours.

Maine International Trade Center

New tariffs on some Canadian goods could roil Maine’s markets if they go into effect as planned next month, experts say. The new import taxes were ordered by President Donald Trump last week.

Maine Department of Energy Resources

AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) today announced that the Department has submitted plans for the state's first competitive energy storage solicitation to the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) for review,...

Office of the Maine Public Utilities Commission

July 20, 2026 Hallowell, Maine-The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) will hold two public witness hearings on Unitil's request for approval of a distribution rate change.

Maine Department of Education

Eight of the 16 total 2026 Maine County Teachers of the Year remain in the running for 2027 Maine State Teacher of the Year. AUGUSTA, Maine—Eight exceptional educators from across the state are semifinalists for 2027 Maine Teacher of the Year. On...

Maine Department of Education

Eight of the 16 total 2026 Maine County Teachers of the Year remain in the running for 2027 Maine State Teacher of the Year. AUGUSTA, Maine—Eight exceptional educators from across the state are semifinalists for 2027 Maine Teacher of the Year. On...