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Maine finalizes rules for paid family and medical leave program

By Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public on Dec 05, 2024 09:51 am
Now starting Jan. 1, Maine will implement a 1 percent payroll tax, split in half between employers and workers.
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Maine’s utility consumer advocate is retiring

By Billy Kobin on Dec 05, 2024 01:00 am
Bill Harwood’s departure will open a key position for Gov. Janet Mills to fill amid rising electricity costs in a state that is also aggressively working to meet its climate goals.
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Maine Legislature elects constitutional officers after GOP squabbling over attorney general

By Billy Kobin on Dec 04, 2024 05:19 pm
The swearing-in came a day after the final recount of an election in which Democrats saw their majorities narrow in the House and Senate.
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Recount confirms Jared Golden’s Maine 2nd District victory over Austin Theriault

By Billy Kobin on Dec 04, 2024 02:57 pm
The recount followed a ranked-choice runoff in November that fell to Golden, the incumbent Democrat.
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