State offices in Maine to close early as snow approaches
AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- Governor Janet Mills has announced that state offices will close early on Thursday due to expected ...
Maine struggles with public defender crisis as costs soar and backlog increases
There is an ongoing legal and budget battle over the rights of people charged with crimes in Maine who can't afford a lawyer.
Gov. Mills to deliver State of the Budget address on Tuesday
AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- Governor Janet Mills will deliver her State of the Budget address in Augusta on Tuesday. Gov. Mills ...
Proposed pharmacy tax under fire for possible impact on consumers
The Mills administration emphasizes the cost would not go to consumers and that losses to pharmacies would be offset.
Gov. Mills highlights difficult budgeting process in State of the Budget address
AUGUSTA (WGME) -- Governor Janet Mills delivered her State of the Budget address Tuesday, outlining her vision for Maine's ...
‘It’s about time:' Public health advocates applaud Gov. Mills' proposed cigarette tax increase
On Tuesday, Gov. Janet Mills outlined her biennial budget to the legislature. The $11.6 billion budget includes a proposal to ...
Maine supplemental budget gets committee approval, heads to full legislature
According to a press release from Democratic leadership at the State House, this supplemental budget will support nursing homes and hospitals by ensuring MaineCare recipients have access to health ...
Republicans fight against energy program they say is hiking costs
Maine legislative Republicans held a press conference Tuesday to voice their opposition to what they call a job killing tax.
Gov. Mills blasts Trump plan for tariffs on Canadian imports
"The President campaigned on bringing down the price of eggs, bread, heat, housing, and cars. These tariffs will do the ...
Gov. Mills delivers State of the Budget address Tuesday night
Tuesday was a big day for Mainers as Gov. Janet Mills spoke about the budget she's proposing for the next two years.