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Maine's house vacancy rate leads the nation, but doesn't mean they're available
Of the 746,552 homes in Maine, 157,467 of them are vacant, giving the state a 21.1 percent housing vacancy rate.
Maine Public holds event explaining potential impact of federal funding cuts on public media
President and CEO Rick Schneider said that 12 percent—or approximately $2.5 million—of their budget is at risk.
14 Maine fairs to help you explore the state this summer
From now through the end of August, Maine agricultural fairs are happening in small towns and scenic spots across the state, ...
3 injured after malfunction occurs during fireworks show at Maine ski resort
Three workers putting on a fireworks show at a Maine ski resort for the July 4th holiday weekend were injured Saturday when ...
Maine and a GOP lawmaker who ID’d a transgender athlete online agree lawsuit is now moot
Attorneys for the state of Maine and a conservative lawmaker who identified a transgender student athlete online are in ...
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Maine eliminates solar subsidy program
Maine's controversial subsidy program for commercial solar developments is coming to a close, following the passage of a law ...
Maine sets goals to transition to clean energy by 2040
Maine’s current renewable energy policies saved ratepayers $21.5 million between 2011 and 2022, according to testimony from ...
Several Maine properties used as grow houses in multimillion-dollar marijuana enterprise, prosecutors say
The U.S. Attorney’s Office said the grow house operators maintained contact with each other through a list of marijuana ...