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AG Brown sues to stop federal cuts threatening state energy resilience, affordability
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown has joined 18 states and the District of Columbia in suing to block the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from slashing support for state energy grid resilience and energy efficiency, as well as energy...

Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR) Announces Nationwide EG America Rollout for FOCUSfactor® Focus + Energy
WESTBROOK, Maine, Aug. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synergy CHC Corp. (NASDAQ: SNYR) (“Synergy” or the “Company”), a leading consumer health and wellness company, today announced a major retail distribution win for its FOCUSfactor Focus + Energy...

Attorney General James Sues to Stop Federal Cuts That Threaten State Energy Programs
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led 18 other states and the District of Columbia in suing to block the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from imposing a new funding cap that slashes support for vital state-run energy...

Maine Forest Service Urges Caution as Wildfire Danger Remains HIGH to VERY HIGH Statewide
MAINE, August 14 - Back to current news. Maine Forest Service Urges Caution as Wildfire Danger Remains HIGH to VERY HIGH Statewide August 14, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - The Maine Department of...

Maine Forest Service Urges Caution as Wildfire Danger Remains HIGH to VERY HIGH Statewide
MAINE, August 14 - Back to current news. Maine Forest Service Urges Caution as Wildfire Danger Remains HIGH to VERY HIGH Statewide August 14, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - The Maine Department of...

Attorney General Rayfield Sues to Stop Federal Cuts That Threaten State Energy Programs
Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 18 other states, plus the District of Columbia, sued to block the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from imposing a new funding cap that slashes support for vital state-run energy programs. The DOE policy would...

Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit to Halt Trump Administration from Cutting State Energy Programs Funding
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, alongside the California Energy Commission (CEC), today joined a multistate coalition of 18 attorneys general and two Governors in suing to block the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) from imposing a...

Maine Harness Racing Commission Notice of Hearing: Annual Horse Supply Hearing
MAINE, August 19 - Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Back to full Meeting Calendar Date: August 19, 2025 Start Time: 9:00 AM Location: 90 Blossom Lane, Deering Building, Room 101, Augusta, Maine OR Microsoft Teams Meeting...

Wreaths Across America Recognizes Load One Transportation & Logistics as the 2025 Recipient of the “James Prout Spirit of Giving Award”
COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine and DETROIT, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- August 12, 2025—Last week, national nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) recognized Load One Transportation & Logistics, headquartered in Detroit, as the ninth recipient of the...

Register Now for Maine’s First Green Schools Symposium
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce Maine’s first-ever Green Schools Symposium on November 7, 2025—a statewide event to celebrate environmental education leadership in Maine schools. The gathering will showcase powerful...

Inertia Resources, Inc, Grows Boston Footprint, Helping Local Businesses Cut Energy Costs
BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Inertia Resources, Inc, one of the fastest-growing energy brokerage firms in the United States, is expanding its footprint in its home state of Massachusetts, delivering tailored...

AG Brown sues the Trump administration for imposing illegal conditions on funds used to support victims of crime
SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown today joined 19 states and the District of Columbia in suing the Trump administration for attempting to block access to more than $1 billion that Congress intended to go to victims and survivors of crimes...

This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27
MAINE, July 22 - Back to current news. This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27 July 22, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - Real Maine and the Maine...

This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27
Back to current news. This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27 July 22, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - Real Maine and the Maine Department of...

This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27
MAINE, July 22 - Back to current news. This weekend: Experience Maine's Agricultural Heritage at 2025 Open Farm Day, July 26 & 27 July 22, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Augusta, Maine - Real Maine and the Maine...

Aeroflow Health Celebrates Maine’s Tax Exemption Law on Home Medical Equipment for Its Impact on New Mothers
ASHEVILLE, N.C., Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aeroflow Health, a pioneering healthcare company that leverages cutting-edge technology to support the delivery of medical products and services, proudly celebrates the passing of LD 145 to exempt...

Palos Township Has Until August 19, 2025, to Protest Property Values
O'Connor discusses that Palos Township has until August 19, 2025, to protest property values. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cook County boasts some of the highest property taxes in the United States, thanks to...

Maine DOE Update – July 25, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine DOE, Educate Maine Announce 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year Semifinalists Eight exceptional Maine educators are state semifinalists for 2026 Maine Teacher of the Year. As members of the...

For ME Trainings Support Early Educators Across Maine
(Pictured: Teachers work together during the “Building Beautiful Things” activity, bringing in classroom items to build, collaborate, and reflect on the importance of play-based learning.) Across the State of Maine, educators are coming together...

Governor Mills & Treasurer Perry Announce Fitch Upgrades Maine's Credit Rating; State Ends FY2025 With Record $1B Rainy Day Fund
Healthy reserves, budget surplus in FY2025, and credit rating upgrade demonstrate Maine's prudent budgeting and fiscal health under Governor Mills Governor Janet Mills and State Treasurer Joe Perry announced today that Fitch Ratings, one of the...