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Maine has a $1.3 billion budget gap: Record spending, new taxes, and a lack of fiscal responsibility by Democrats leave the next Governor with a sizeable hole to fill.
Maine Senate Republicans
Staff Report AUGUSTA – Yesterday the Four-Year Revenue and Expenditure Forecast was released by the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services’ Bureau of the Budget.
CANCELLED: Maine Harness Racing Commission Public Meeting
Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Division / Program: Maine Harness Racing Commission Date: October 20, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams Event Type: Public Meeting/Hearing Join Contact Name: Shane Bacon...
Winter Bottom Trawl Survey of Maine Research Array Wind Energy Area to Begin Week of January 11, 2027
Department of Marine Resources - Maine
The winter bottom trawl survey of the Maine Research Array Wind Energy (MeRA) Area is scheduled to begin the week of January 11, 2027, and run through February 28, 2027. If inclement weather limits sampling days during the aforementioned window...
Maine DOE Update – September 25, 2026
Maine Department of Education
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine DOE Releases ‘Phone-Free Schools Toolkit’ The Maine Department of Education (DOE), in collaboration with Governor Janet Mills and adult education programs across Maine, is celebrating...
Maine DOE to Host Fall 2026 McKinney-Vento Regional Meetings
Maine Department of Education
Androscoggin, Franklin, & Oxford Counties Edward Little High School 77 Harris Street Auburn, ME 04210 Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. Mid Coast, Kennebec, & Somerset Counties Capital Area Technical Center 40 Pierce Drive Augusta, ME...
Maine Department of Energy Resources Survey Shows Heating Fuel Prices Hit Record High
Maine Department of Energy Resources
Augusta, MAINE – The Maine Department of Energy Resources (DOER) today released the latest weekly survey of Maine heating fuel prices, which shows the average statewide price of heating oil hit a record high of $6.02 per gallon on September 21, an...
Applications Open for Maine DOE 2026–2027 Student Cabinet
Maine Department of Education
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is accepting applications for its 2026–2027 Student Cabinet, a group of students who meet with DOE leaders to share perspectives on educational initiatives, opportunities, improvements, and policy....
MaineDOT, Women in Transportation, and Accessibility Partners Hold ADA Training in Augusta
Maine Department of Transport
AUGUSTA – October 7, 2026 — On October 6, the Maine Department of Transportation partnered with Women in Transportation (WTS), the Maine Department of Labor (MDOL), Iris Network, and Alpha One (Maine’s Center for Independent Living), to host a...
2nd Maine EMS Community Paramedicine Innovation Session Oct 13
Maine EMS
Join Us for the 2nd Maine EMS Community Paramedicine Innovation Session!
MaineDOT, Women in Transportation, and Accessibility Partners Hold ADA Training in Augusta
Maine Department of Transport
AUGUSTA – October 7, 2026 — On October 6, the Maine Department of Transportation partnered with Women in Transportation (WTS), the Maine Department of Labor (MDOL), Iris Network, and Alpha One (Maine’s Center for Independent Living), to host a...
Public Comment Period Opens October 7 for Maine Library Commission Draft Rule
State of Maine Agencies
MAINE, October 6 - Back to current news.
Public Comment Period Opens October 7 for Maine Library Commission Draft Rule
Maine Government
MAINE, October 6 - Back to current news.
Calling Maine Veteran Artists
Maine Arts Commission
AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Arts Commission is pleased to announce the 2026 Veterans Art Exhibition, an annual Arts in the Capital program celebrating the creativity and artistic achievements of Maine's veteran artists.
Sen. Beebe-Center earns score of 100% from Maine Women’s Lobby
Maine Senate Democrats
AUGUSTA — Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, earned a perfect score from the Maine Women’s Lobby for votes during the second session of the 132nd Legislature.
Sen. Beebe-Center earns score of 100% from Maine Women’s Lobby
Maine Senate Democrats
AUGUSTA — Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, earned a perfect score from the Maine Women’s Lobby for votes during the second session of the 132nd Legislature.
In-person, no-excuse absentee voting is underway in Maine
Department of the Secretary of State of Maine
AUGUSTA, MAINE – Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today traveled to Brunswick Town Hall to mark the start of in-person, no-excuse absentee voting in Maine today. “Maine is always a national leader in voter turnout, and we saw record turnout in...
In-person, no-excuse absentee voting is underway in Maine
Department of the Secretary of State of Maine
AUGUSTA, MAINE – Secretary of State Shenna Bellows today traveled to Brunswick Town Hall to mark the start of in-person, no-excuse absentee voting in Maine today. “Maine is always a national leader in voter turnout, and we saw record turnout in...
Maine EMS Commission inaugural meeting
Maine EMS
Greetings, EMS and Public Safety Stakeholders, Maine EMS is pleased to announce the inaugural meeting of the newly established Maine EMS Commission, pursuant to 2026 P.L. Ch. 520. The inaugural meeting will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2026,...
Maine Seal of Biliteracy Program Celebrates Strongest Year Yet
Maine Department of Education
(Images courtesy of Augusta School Department, The Portland Public Schools, and Bangor School Department) Maine students are earning the Seal of Biliteracy in record numbers, with an 18 percent increase in the number of students earning the...
Maine DOE Update – September 18, 2026
Maine Department of Education
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Celebrating Adult Education and Family Literacy Week The Maine Department of Education (DOE), in collaboration with Governor Janet Mills and adult education programs across Maine, is...
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