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Avangrid, parent company face $110M lawsuit for alleged bid rigging, racketeering

Crime

Avangrid, parent company face $110M lawsuit for alleged bid rigging, racketeering

Environment

US Supreme Court denies Maine lobster fishers' request to stop rules aimed at helping right whales

The brief filed by the Maine Lobstering Union in the U.S. Supreme Court was denied Friday.
Business

New England shrimp industry should not restart, experts say

A board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission is slated to vote Dec. 17 on whether to reopen fishing.
PFAS

State wildlife officials to expand PFAS testing of deer

The move comes after a 'do not eat' advisory for deer harvested from the Greater Fairfield area
News

Maine's outdoor and environmental agencies work on plans to test game animals for PFAS chemicals

State wildlife biologists plan to expand testing of game animals following the discovery of high levels of the toxic chemicals known as PFAS in deer meat last week.
Maine Politics

Lobster fishers ask high court to stop rules to help whales

New rules make around 950-square-mile area of the Gulf of Maine essentially off-limits to lobster fishing from October to January.
Environment

Gov. Mills announces new initiatives to fight climate change

Mills on Wednesday also recognized one year of progress for Maine's four-year climate plan.
207

Opolis Optics tackles plastic pollution, one pair of sunglasses at a time

A 'circular plastic economy' has created a supply chain targeting landfills full of plastic bottles.
Environment

CMP corridor construction stopped, but some work continues

Avangrid and NECEC Transmission stopped construction on the entire CMP corridor on Nov. 19, following a request to do so from Gov. Janet Mills.
Environment

Governor Mills unveils new initiatives to fight climate change in Maine

The initiatives are working towards the goal for Maine to be completely carbon-neutral by 2045.
Environment

D.E.P orders some cleanup work be done on CMP corridor while project is suspended

The D.E.P ordered the company spread out existing piles of wood chips to prevent erosions of the soil.
News

Bissell Brothers Brewing Company unveils solar panel array on their brewery's roof

The array of 305 solar panels will cut back nearly 160,000 pounds of CO2 each year.

State police on scene of standoff in Dover-Foxcroft

"Weird Al" Yankovic to perform at UMaine Collins Center in 2022

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Avangrid, parent company face $110M lawsuit for alleged bid rigging, racketeering

US Supreme Court denies Maine lobster fishers' request to stop rules aimed at helping right whales

New England shrimp industry should not restart, experts say

State wildlife officials to expand PFAS testing of deer

Maine's outdoor and environmental agencies work on plans to test game animals for PFAS chemicals

Lobster fishers ask high court to stop rules to help whales

Gov. Mills announces new initiatives to fight climate change

Opolis Optics tackles plastic pollution, one pair of sunglasses at a time

CMP corridor construction stopped, but some work continues

Governor Mills unveils new initiatives to fight climate change in Maine

D.E.P orders some cleanup work be done on CMP corridor while project is suspended

Bissell Brothers Brewing Company unveils solar panel array on their brewery's roof

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