AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 27 -- The Maine Department of Education issued the following news release: The Maine Department of Education's (DOE) Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) awarded a total of $1.5 million in Cyber Performance Grants to 61 Maine school administrative units (SAUs). These grants fund SAU projects to upgrade end-of-service infrastructure, strengthen managed detection and response for network security, firewalls, and cloud backup services, and to provide professional learni more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: The Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) announced today that Governor Janet Mills has been elected by her fellow governors to serve as the State Co-Chair of the Commission. Created in 2008, the NBRC is a Federal-State partnership focused on alleviating economic distress and encouraging private sector job creation in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont. The Commission is led  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following radio address on Jan. 26, 2024: Hello, this is Governor Janet Mills and thank you for listening. Days after the tragedy in Lewiston last October, I announced my intention to formally establish an independent commission of experts to determine the facts surrounding the shootings, including the months preceding those events and the police response to it. So, in early November, Attorney General Aaron Frey and I announced  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: In light of the crises and disasters the State of Maine has faced over the past several months, including the tragedy in Lewiston and three major weather events that inflicted significant damage across Maine, Governor Janet Mills announced today that she will take a different approach to her State of the State Address this year. The Governor announced today that rather than deliver a singl more PR