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August 2, 2023
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, along with Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, announced Tuesday that Bath Iron Works (BIW) has been awarded a contract to build three additional DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class...
March 24, 2023
Governor Janet Mills and U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden announced Thursday that President Joe Biden has approved the State of Maine’s request for a Major Disaster Declaration for...
January 11, 2023
The Dec. 23 superstorm brought us downed trees, power outages, lots of worries, and a whale. Yes, a whale. The carcass of a 30-foot-long juvenile humpback whale washed ashore on Farnham Point. According to Kellee Joost, secretary, Farnham Point...
December 23, 2022
For generations, Maine lobstermen and women have made their livelihoods from our coastal waters. But over the past several years, our hardworking fishing families have been the victims of unfair attacks and draconian regulations that would ruin their lives and put an end to the lobster fishery as we know it. Well, my administration and Maine’s Congressional Delegation worked together to fight back. Hello, this is Governor Janet Mills, and thank you for listening. Look, Maine lobster fishermen ...
November 16, 2022
Senator Collins was a member of the core group of 10 Senators who negotiated the infrastructure package Mills Administration launches new website to track new infrastructure progress and projects across the state
October 14, 2022
Governor Janet Mills today announced that she fully supports a move by Maine’s Congressional Delegation to introduce legislation to block federal taxpayer funds from going to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch recently “Red Listed” Maine lobster, despite no scientific evidence that Maine’s lobster industry harms right whales.
October 6, 2022
Governor Janet Mills today announced that she fully supports a move by Maine’s Congressional Delegation to introduce legislation to block federal taxpayer funds from going to the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Watch recently “Red Listed” Maine lobster, despite no scientific evidence that Maine’s lobster industry harms right whales.
June 30, 2022
On June 29, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced funding from the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to launch the Climate Ready Coasts initiative that will invest $1.467 billion in Maine’s coastal climate...
March 16, 2022
President Joe Biden has approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the counties of Knox, Waldo, and York as a result of damages from flash and tributary flooding between October 30 and 31, 2021. Estimates across the three counties totaled $2,377,906...
March 16, 2022
Washington, D.C. — Governor Janet Mills and Maine’s Congressional Delegation announced that President Joe Biden approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the counties of Knox, Waldo, and York as a result of damages from flash and tributary flooding between October 30 and 31, 2021. The Disaster Declaration was requested by the Governor and supported by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King and Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden.