Processing Your Payment
Please do not leave this page until complete. This can take a few moments.
Government & Politics
-
In budget address, Mills proposes targeted tax increases on cigarettes, cannabis
January 28, 2025The governor's budget proposals, spelled out in a speech Tuesday night, set the stage for a showdown with Republican lawmakers.
January 28, 2025
After years of legal battles, Nordic Aquafarms drops proposal for Belfast salmon farm
January 28, 2025Despite being fully permitted, the project hinged on a strip of beach needed to connect the plant to the sea.
January 28, 2025
4 bills in the Maine Legislature could affect employers and investors
Updated: January 24, 2025Guest columnist Kristin Hebert-Grande of the law firm Murray Plumb & Murray warns employers that regulations are brewing over surveillance practices, flexible work schedules and pay range disclosures.
Updated: January 24, 2025
Tariffs, immigration policy uncertainties pose risks to ‘sturdy’ growth, Maine state economist says
January 15, 2025If tariffs are wide ranging, "things could be really, really bad," Amanda Rector told a Mainebiz forum.
January 15, 2025Maine firefighters head to California to help battle wildfires
January 14, 2025Maine forest rangers and volunteer firefighters are headed to California to help fight the wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
January 14, 2025
On the Record: Biddeford Mayor Marty Grohman aims to tackle city’s housing shortage
Updated: January 13, 2025The city has multiple housing projects in the works that will add more than 2,000 units, Grohman told Mainebiz in an interview at City Hall.
Updated: January 13, 2025
Skowhegan ready for new development in 2025
Updated: January 13, 2025From new development and the completion of old projects, the Skowhegan has been busy and will continue to see more growth in the new year.
Updated: January 13, 2025
Climate-proofing Maine's working waterfront
Updated: January 13, 2025The Maine Won’t Wait Climate Action Plan boosted momentum toward action, particularly in building community-based resilience in the face of climate change.
Updated: January 13, 202525 bold predictions for Maine's economy in 2025
Updated: January 13, 2025Mainebiz offers 25 predictions about Maine's economy in 2025.
Updated: January 13, 2025Feds award $17M to support maternal and newborn health in Maine
January 8, 2025The grant, to be administered over 10 yeas, will help MaineCare address maternal health across the state, improving access to care, advancing patient safety and fostering whole-person care delivery.
January 8, 2025
A proposal to create mixed-income housing gets pushback in Portland neighborhoods
January 7, 2025Despite concerns from some neighbors regarding potential disruptions, Portland City Council will seek bids for affordable and Housing First development.
January 7, 2025
Portland mayor urges infrastructure investment, collaboration with local colleges
Updated: January 7, 2025"Infrastructure investment is a mainstay to creating a successful local economy," Mark Dion said in Monday night's State of the City address.
Updated: January 7, 2025
Maine's top economic development official to step down
January 6, 2025Heather Johnson, who was served as commissioner of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development since 2019, will step down from the role on March 1.
January 6, 2025
Waterville bridge to be replaced in $53M revamp
January 2, 2025The Ticonic Bridge connecting Waterville and Winslow over the Kennebec River will be replaced in a $52.8 million project.
January 2, 2025
Central Maine Power's parent company Avangrid to become privately held
January 2, 2025Avangrid shareholders will receive $35.75 per share, and the company will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.
January 2, 2025
In memoriam: Remembering Mainers who died in 2024
Updated: January 3, 2025We pay tribute to Maine business and political leaders whose legacies live on.
Updated: January 3, 2025
Most Recent
