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Colby College: A Lot More Inside (10)
WATERVILLE, Maine, Feb. 23 -- Colby College issued the following news:
Tod Lippy spent 15 years designing, editing, and imagining the alternative arts publication Esopus magazine. But it was much more than a magazine. It was a collection of original art, stories, illustrations, poems, music--each issue included a CD of original music--and a marvel of ingenuity in modern printing.
In addition to a CD, each issue also included projects, many of them removable posters, prints, and other objects c more PR
Maine Gov. Mills Requests Major Disaster Declaration From President Biden for Damage Caused by January Storms and Coastal Flooding (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 24 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2024:
Governor Janet Mills today formally requested that President Joe Biden issue a Major Disaster Declaration to help Maine's eight coastal counties recover from the back-to-back severe storms on January 10th and January 13th that brought significant flooding and damage.
In a letter sent today to President Biden, Governor Mills said that the cost of damage resulting from the two weather events more PR
Maine House Democrats: House Approves Lookner Bill to Prevent Municipalities From Adopting Moratoria on Emergency Shelters (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 24 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2024:
The Maine House of Representatives gave initial approval on Thursday to LD 2146, sponsored by Rep. Grayson Lookner, D-Portland, that would prevent municipalities with populations exceeding 20,000 from adopting moratoria on the establishment of emergency shelters.
"Every day in Portland, I am reminded of how our lack of resources and investment in housing has contributed to homelessness," sa more PR
Maine House Democrats: Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Lee Bill to Close Bail Process Loophole and End Unnecessary Detention (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 24 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on Feb. 23, 2024:
The Legislature gave final approval on Wednesday to a measure sponsored by Rep. Adam Lee, D-Auburn, that would help prevent unnecessary detention for those who present minimal or no risk to their communities.
Currently, a discrepancy exists in Maine's bail laws. When a court deems an individual sufficiently low-risk to qualify for unsecured bail where the defendant isn't required to pay any more PR
Maine PUC Issues Order Involving Nexamp (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 24 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2023-00294) on Feb. 23, 2024:
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NEXAMP, INC, Request for Approval of Certification For RPS Eligibility (Footbridge Solar Facility)
ORDER GRANTING NEW RENEWABLE RESOURCE CERTIFICATIONS
BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners
I. SUMMARY
On November 2, 2023, Nexamp, Inc requested certification of a 2.250 MW solar facility located in Harrington, Maine (Footbridge Solar Facility) a more PR
Maine PUC Issues Order Involving Standard Solar (10)
AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 24 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2023-00325) on Feb. 23, 2024:
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STANDARD SOLAR, Request for Approval of Certification For RPS Eligibility (Fort Fairfield Solar Facility)
ORDER GRANTING NEW RENEWABLE RESOURCE CERTIFICATIONS
BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners
I. SUMMARY
On December 19, 2023, Standard Solar requested certification of a 5.000 MW solar facility located in Maine (Fort Fairfield Solar Facility more PR
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