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Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry

Pursue a career where your passion lies. If that's in protecting the food we eat, stopping forest fires, keeping our parks and public lands pristine and accessible, planning wise land utilization, or ...
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Bureau of Agriculture, Food & Rural Resources

1/20/2026 : Maine Harness Racing Commission Public Meeting (tentative) ...
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Governor Mills Announces Actions on Bills Held From Prior Legislative Session

Governor intends to let vast majority of held bills become law and notifies the Legislature of veto of LD 1228; the Legislature has recalled seven bills from her desk for consideration in coming ...
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Office of Governor Janet T. Mills

Governor intends to let vast majority of held bills become law and notifies the Legislature of veto of LD 1228; the Legislature has recalled seven bills from her desk for consideration in coming ...
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Maine's Minimum Wage $15.10 Per Hour Beginning Tomorrow, Including for Agricultural Workers

MAINE - Effective tomorrow, January 1, 2026, the state minimum wage will increase from $14.65 to $15.10 per hour. The state minimum wage will now also pertain to agricultural workers in Maine, after ...
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In Press Herald Op-Ed, Governor Mills Announces LD 1971 to Become Law

Governor also announces repeal of 2011 Executive Order that called for enhanced cooperation between State and Federal authorities on immigration enforcement In an op-ed published today in the Portland ...
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Maine Department of Labor Publishes 2026 Prevailing Wage Rates

AUGUSTA - The Maine Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Standards released the 2026 prevailing wage rates for construction trades working on public construction projects today. The updated rates will ...
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Maine Department of Labor Reaching Out to Laid Off Workers

MAINE - In the wake of several Maine Subway locations closing this week following the revocation of their business registrations, the Maine Department of Labor is attempting to reach affected workers ...
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The Employment Situation in Maine - September 2025

There was little change in labor market conditions in September. Release of September workforce estimates was delayed when federal appropriations lapsed in October. A revised schedule for monthly ...
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Governor Mills Honors Recipients of the 2025 Governor's Award for Business Excellence

Governor Janet Mills today honored four Maine employers as recipients of the 2025 Governor's Award for Business Excellence (GABE), the State's premier recognition for Maine businesses that demonstrate ...
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Governor Mills Directs Flags Lowered Statewide on Friday, December 12 in Honor of Charles Norman Shay

Governor Janet Mills has directed the United States and State of Maine flags be lowered statewide from sunrise to sunset on Friday, December 12, 2025, in honor of decorated U.S. Army veteran and ...