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Another 2800 Mainers file new unemployment claims - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel11/25/2020 5:04:00 PM
Another 2800 Mainers file new unemployment claims Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel
Without Action, Over A Dozen Federal Programs Will Expire In December - Maine Public11/20/2020 5:12:53 PM
Without Action, Over A Dozen Federal Programs Will Expire In December Maine Public
At least 35,000 unemployed Mainers set to lose benefits the day after Christmas - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ11/20/2020 3:00:00 AM
At least 35,000 unemployed Mainers set to lose benefits the day after Christmas NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Most unemployed Mainers will lose benefits as virus spikes - WGME11/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
Most unemployed Mainers will lose benefits as virus spikes WGME
Long-awaited Maine climate plan leans on existing initiatives, ducks some funding questions - Bangor Daily News11/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
Long-awaited Maine climate plan leans on existing initiatives, ducks some funding questions Bangor Daily News
Ongoing support is crucial for food-insecure Mainers - PenBayPilot.com10/29/2020 3:00:00 AM
Ongoing support is crucial for food-insecure Mainers PenBayPilot.com
Another $25M added to Maine unemployment trust fund - Mainebiz10/5/2020 3:00:00 AM
Another $25M added to Maine unemployment trust fund Mainebiz
Hundreds of Mainers still wait for unemployment benefits as calls mount to rebuild system - mainebeacon.com9/29/2020 3:00:00 AM
Hundreds of Mainers still wait for unemployment benefits as calls mount to rebuild system mainebeacon.com
Census deadline approaching, officials remind Mainers to partake - WABI9/21/2020 3:00:00 AM
Census deadline approaching, officials remind Mainers to partake WABI
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020: We need to discuss racism and inequality, think for a minute, Maine DOL is working tirelessly - Bangor Daily News9/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020: We need to discuss racism and inequality, think for a minute, Maine DOL is working tirelessly Bangor Daily News
Maine surges in Census responses, but 12 percent of households still not counted - WGME8/29/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine surges in Census responses, but 12 percent of households still not counted WGME
Maine restaurant owners worry how they'll survive once summer is over - WGME8/24/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine restaurant owners worry how they'll survive once summer is over WGME
Make Maine 'work-at-home state,' fix broadband challenge, King says - Mainebiz8/19/2020 3:00:00 AM
Make Maine 'work-at-home state,' fix broadband challenge, King says Mainebiz
Maine's Community College System To Help Students Get Connected For Online Learning - mainepublic.org8/17/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine's Community College System To Help Students Get Connected For Online Learning mainepublic.org
Too few Mainers have filled out Census forms. That's bad for Maine and their communities. - Bangor Daily News8/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
Too few Mainers have filled out Census forms. That's bad for Maine and their communities. Bangor Daily News
Maine labor department doesn't know what to do with Trump's 'vague' unemployment order - Bangor Daily News8/10/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine labor department doesn't know what to do with Trump's 'vague' unemployment order Bangor Daily News
VERIFY: The Hatch Act doesn’t apply to the president - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ8/10/2020 3:00:00 AM
VERIFY: The Hatch Act doesn’t apply to the president NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Millions in federal funding at risk if more Mainers don't respond to 2020 census - Bangor Daily News8/7/2020 3:00:00 AM
Millions in federal funding at risk if more Mainers don't respond to 2020 census Bangor Daily News
Maine Dept. of Labor announces 13 additional weeks of unemployment benefits available - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ7/1/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine Dept. of Labor announces 13 additional weeks of unemployment benefits available NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Maine Ideas: To reform police, start locally - Portland Press Herald - Press Herald6/29/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine Ideas: To reform police, start locally - Portland Press Herald Press Herald
State's fraud investigations have derailed some Mainers' federal unemployment benefits - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel6/25/2020 3:00:00 AM
State's fraud investigations have derailed some Mainers' federal unemployment benefits Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
Citing need, Maine Township high schools to continue free meal distribution for students through summer - Chicago Tribune6/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
Citing need, Maine Township high schools to continue free meal distribution for students through summer Chicago Tribune
Labor Commissioner Fortman sends legislative letter updating Maine coronavirus unemployment insurance situation - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ6/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
Labor Commissioner Fortman sends legislative letter updating Maine coronavirus unemployment insurance situation NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Town of Biddeford launches new program that aims to retain jobs within the city - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ6/12/2020 3:00:00 AM
Town of Biddeford launches new program that aims to retain jobs within the city NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
$800 million economic recovery plan unveiled by Maine hospitality and tourism officials - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ6/12/2020 3:00:00 AM
$800 million economic recovery plan unveiled by Maine hospitality and tourism officials NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
May 30 morning update: The latest on the coronavirus and Maine - Bangor Daily News5/30/2020 3:00:00 AM
May 30 morning update: The latest on the coronavirus and Maine Bangor Daily News
Mainers still awaiting unemployment face new delays - WGME5/30/2020 3:00:00 AM
Mainers still awaiting unemployment face new delays WGME
About $425 million in unemployment benefits has been paid out to Mainers since March 15 - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ5/21/2020 3:00:00 AM
About $425 million in unemployment benefits has been paid out to Mainers since March 15 NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
King Holds Telephone Town Meeting To Address Pandemic Concerns - Maine Public5/20/2020 3:00:00 AM
King Holds Telephone Town Meeting To Address Pandemic Concerns Maine Public
Collins: 'There seems to be a bit of confusion,' after Pres. Trump names her in whistleblower tweet - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ5/18/2020 3:00:00 AM
Collins: 'There seems to be a bit of confusion,' after Pres. Trump names her in whistleblower tweet NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
MaineHealth program helps jobless Mainers find health care and insurance - Press Herald5/11/2020 3:00:00 AM
MaineHealth program helps jobless Mainers find health care and insurance Press Herald
Two Maine dairy farms dumping milk as demand drops, others holding steady - WGME5/10/2020 3:00:00 AM
Two Maine dairy farms dumping milk as demand drops, others holding steady WGME
Lawmakers grill Maine labor commissioner over problems with unemployment system - Bangor Daily News5/6/2020 3:00:00 AM
Lawmakers grill Maine labor commissioner over problems with unemployment system Bangor Daily News
Maine website falters again as new surge of workers file for jobless benefits - Bangor Daily News5/1/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine website falters again as new surge of workers file for jobless benefits Bangor Daily News
'A Community Of Desperation' Finding Sympathy And Solidarity In Dorothea Lange - Maine Public4/30/2020 3:00:00 AM
'A Community Of Desperation' Finding Sympathy And Solidarity In Dorothea Lange Maine Public
Legislature wants more answers about delays in Maine unemployment during coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ4/25/2020 3:00:00 AM
Legislature wants more answers about delays in Maine unemployment during coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Maine Coast Fishermen's Association holds 'Day of Action' Friday to assist fishermen in applying for financial relief due to COVID-19 pandemic - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ4/24/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine Coast Fishermen's Association holds 'Day of Action' Friday to assist fishermen in applying for financial relief due to COVID-19 pandemic NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Maine fishermen seek relief, new markets to navigate 'economic disaster' - Press Herald4/23/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine fishermen seek relief, new markets to navigate 'economic disaster' Press Herald
Maine sees record-high continued unemployment as initial claims fall - Foster's Daily Democrat4/16/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine sees record-high continued unemployment as initial claims fall Foster's Daily Democrat
Additional $600 in unemployment benefits coming next week, call-in times extended - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ4/14/2020 3:00:00 AM
Additional $600 in unemployment benefits coming next week, call-in times extended NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Maine retail group chief worried about crisis-hit sector, welcomes new customer limits - Mainebiz4/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine retail group chief worried about crisis-hit sector, welcomes new customer limits Mainebiz
Some Maine Businesses Worry The Payroll Protection Program Could Leave Them Behind - mainepublic.org4/10/2020 3:00:00 AM
Some Maine Businesses Worry The Payroll Protection Program Could Leave Them Behind mainepublic.org
Stuck in limbo, self-employed Mainers wait for the federal government for assistance - WMTW Portland4/9/2020 3:00:00 AM
Stuck in limbo, self-employed Mainers wait for the federal government for assistance WMTW Portland
Dept. of Labor joins new federal unemployment programs to help Mainers during COVID-19 - PenBayPilot.com3/31/2020 3:00:00 AM
Dept. of Labor joins new federal unemployment programs to help Mainers during COVID-19 PenBayPilot.com
Maine small businesses, lenders scramble to navigate federal aid package - Press Herald3/31/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine small businesses, lenders scramble to navigate federal aid package Press Herald
Number of coronavirus cases in Maine rises to 89 - Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel3/22/2020 3:00:00 AM
Number of coronavirus cases in Maine rises to 89 Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
Census will determine Maine’s “fair share” - The Ellsworth American2/19/2020 3:00:00 AM
Census will determine Maine’s “fair share” The Ellsworth American
Maine DOE Warns That State Could Lose More Than $1 Million In Federal Grants For Rural Schools - mainepublic.org2/12/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine DOE Warns That State Could Lose More Than $1 Million In Federal Grants For Rural Schools mainepublic.org
Maine DOE warns state could lose more than $1 million in federal grants for rural schools - Bangor Daily News2/11/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine DOE warns state could lose more than $1 million in federal grants for rural schools Bangor Daily News
Maine seniors could be especially devastated by Trump's push to change poverty line - mainebeacon.com2/6/2020 3:00:00 AM
Maine seniors could be especially devastated by Trump's push to change poverty line mainebeacon.com
Mainers could be under-counted in coming census, lose out on federal funds - mainebeacon.com12/18/2019 3:00:00 AM
Mainers could be under-counted in coming census, lose out on federal funds mainebeacon.com
Redefining School Success: Maine Education Leaders Seek Community Input In Meeting Student Needs - Maine Public11/18/2019 3:00:00 AM
Redefining School Success: Maine Education Leaders Seek Community Input In Meeting Student Needs Maine Public
Maine to get help removing lead hazards from homes - NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ9/29/2019 3:00:00 AM
Maine to get help removing lead hazards from homes NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZ
Facts About Maine Public's Federal Funding - mainepublic.org4/4/2019 5:04:14 PM
Facts About Maine Public's Federal Funding mainepublic.org
What Mainers Need To Know About The Partial Government Shutdown - mainepublic.org1/15/2019 3:00:00 AM
What Mainers Need To Know About The Partial Government Shutdown mainepublic.org
Maine Department of Education hosts presentation on big new plans coming soon - WABI12/10/2018 3:00:00 AM
Maine Department of Education hosts presentation on big new plans coming soon WABI
State and Local Programs News Items
Update from University of Southern Maine: "No administrator will see the list of people who pledge to practice antiracist behaviors" - Reason8/13/2020 3:00:00 AM
Update from University of Southern Maine: "No administrator will see the list of people who pledge to practice antiracist behaviors" Reason
Geothermal in Maine's challenging climate - Contractor Mag12/9/2019 1:16:34 PM
Geothermal in Maine's challenging climate Contractor Mag
Maine gets $7.9M in Homeland Security grants - Mainebiz Daily8/26/2013 3:00:00 AM
Maine gets $7.9M in Homeland Security grants Mainebiz Daily
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