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Gov. Janet Mills to deliver budget address on Valentine's Day

Democratic Gov. Janet Mills plans to address a joint session of the Maine Legislature on Feb. 14.
Personal Finance

Avoiding Debt and Ways to Save | Your Money

A look at how you can avoid student debt through financial literacy, scholarships and grants. Plus tips on saving when it comes to credit cards and AARP.
Environment

In an effort to protect Maine's economy and environment, officials call for new clean car standards

Maine Representative Lori Gramlich, Adam Lee of Lee Auto Malls, and climate experts said "now is the time" for new standards.
Business

LEGO announces move to Boston, leaving Connecticut offices by 2026

LEGO has been headquartered in Enfield since 1975 when the location originally operated as a factory and warehouse.
Business

As development pressure spreads, small towns struggle to plan for the future

Rural towns are being tasked with weighing plans for substantial development, but are unprepared to properly plan for the growth.
News

Maine seeing continued drop in home sales, price increase

According to the National Association of REALTORS, 1091 homes were sold in Maine during December, down 36.6 percent from that time in 2021.
Money

Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rates fall to 6.15%, down from 6.3% a week ago

One year ago, the average rate was around 3.56 percent. This is the lowest the rate has been since September. In the fall, it reached a 20-year high at 7.08 percent.
Economy

Maine industry experts discuss the 'Economics of Climate Change'

The Maine State Chamber of Commerce is hosting three webinars with state industry leaders on the economic impacts of climate change around Maine.
Maine's Changing Climate

This innovative build in Portland aims to inspire an eco-friendly future in residential development

The seven-unit condo building has a 70-panel solar farm, heat pumps, electric vehicle chargers, and state-of-the-art windows. Developers hope to make it replicable.
Money

Yes, Maine benefits as the state where the winning Mega Millions ticket was sold

The winning $1.35 billion lottery ticket sold in Maine is the second largest payout ever, but that total prize money could actually help Maine in more ways than one.
Money

Buying your first house can be stressful. This class in Maine is designed to help.

"The entire process of buying a home can be super stressful, and there's a lot of myths out there. Doing classes all the time keeps people informed."

Movie review: M. Night Shyamalan's 'Knock at the Cabin' is intense, dark

Two men from England plead guilty to interference on flight diverted to Bangor

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Gov. Janet Mills to deliver budget address on Valentine's Day

Avoiding Debt and Ways to Save | Your Money

In an effort to protect Maine's economy and environment, officials call for new clean car standards

LEGO announces move to Boston, leaving Connecticut offices by 2026

As development pressure spreads, small towns struggle to plan for the future

Maine seeing continued drop in home sales, price increase

Freddie Mac: 30-year mortgage rates fall to 6.15%, down from 6.3% a week ago

Maine industry experts discuss the 'Economics of Climate Change'

This innovative build in Portland aims to inspire an eco-friendly future in residential development

Yes, Maine benefits as the state where the winning Mega Millions ticket was sold

Buying your first house can be stressful. This class in Maine is designed to help.

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