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Mills vetoes bill requiring that developers of clean energy projects work with unions

The bill would have required companies leasing state land for clean energy projects to enter into contract with labor unions.

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Mills vetoes bill requiring developers of clean energy projects to work with unions

The bill would have required companies leasing state land for clean energy projects to enter into contract with labor unions.

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WindAction | Mills vetoes bill requiring developers of clean energy projects to work with unions

Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a bill on Friday that would have required companies leasing state land for clean energy projects to work with unions hoping to represent their workers. The bill, L.D. 373, is aimed at the offshore wind power terminal and manufacturing facility the Mills administration aims to build in Searsport. Mills said she vetoed the bill because it contained ambiguous language and was too far-reaching in its scope.

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Mills vetoes bill requiring developers of clean energy projects to work with unions

Mills vetoes bill requiring developers of clean energy projects to work with unions
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Midcoast businesses, farm receiving federal grants for solar energy systems

In honor of Earth Day 2024, U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson announced that USDA is awarding $2.1 million in grants to Maine farms and rural small businesses. The grants will help pay for...

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Killer Road Trip: Discover the book you were meant to find

MAINE—I have a theory about books you were meant to find and those which were meant to find you—treat a bookstore like the open road and see where it takes you. I have found books that have changed my life this way. This Saturday marks the 11th...

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Mills opens public comment on offshore wind plan

Maine initiated its next step in the process of procuring offshore wind by asking for public input to inform future planning. According to a news release Wednesday from the Governor’s Energy Office, the state issued a Request for Information (RFI) that will be open until June 21 for members of the public to comment on […] The post Mills opens public comment on offshore wind plan appeared first on Maine Morning Star.

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Waldo County farms, businesses receive clean energy grants

BANGOR — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Energy for America Program is awarding $2.1 million in grants to Maine farms and rural small businesses, three of them in Waldo

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Celebrate Cathy Morgan Bird Week with Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition

BELFAST — Celebrate Cathy Morgan Bird Week with the Belfast Bay Watershed Coalition, May 11-18. Those interested in birding are invited to celebrate this special time of year, when migratory

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