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The bill is the latest manifestation of tax tensions between the town of Wiscasset and Maine Yankee nearly 30 years after the nuclear power plant was decommissioned.
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A new bill would allow the state to convey the three empty facilities in Biddeford, Sanford and York to local housing authorities for their own redevelopment projects.
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The Frenchman Bay Conservancy says the deal will allow for additional recreational opportunities, while protecting habitats that are "critical for maintaining climate resilient ecosystems."
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Southern Maine residents are pushing back against the Maine Turnpike Authority’s plan to build a Gorham Connector route linking Exit 45 with Route 114. The proposed highway goes through Smiling Hills Farm, a popular dairy farm in Westbrook.
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CMP says it has 400 crews working and should begin making faster progress Monday.
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Farmworkers, labor advocates and employers, will weigh in Tuesday on a bill crafted by Gov. Janet Mills that would require that agricultural workers be paid $14.15 an hour, the state minimum wage.
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The four-lane road would begin at Exit 45 near the Maine Mall, then follow a curvy route through South Portland and Scarborough before ending in an intersection with the Gorham bypass.
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Sugar houses across the state are open Sunday to visitors curious about the maple syrup boiling process.
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Under the proposal, manufacturers would have two additional years to remove the "forever chemicals" from many products. But makers of cosmetics, cleaning products and other consumer goods would face an earlier deadline.
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Maine has nearly 7,000 farms remaining, the fewest in at least 25 years, according to the latest U.S. Agricultural Census. The state lost more than 560 farms over a five-year period that ended in 2022.
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Latest figures show no change in the state's unemployment rate