AUGUSTA, Maine, May 24 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following statement on May 23, 2024: * * * In response to Senator Collins switching her position to vote against the Bipartisan Border Bill, the Maine Democratic Party released the following statement: "President Biden has worked with Democrats and Republicans in Congress on a bipartisan border bill which would send much-needed resources to bolster our country's border security and immigration courts. "Senator Collins' decision  more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 24 -- The Maine Emergency Management Agency issued the following news: The Maine Army National Guard's Civil Support Team (CST) supported by the Maine Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) will sponsor a full-scale training exercise the week of June 3 - 6, 2024. The purpose of this exercise, known as Katahdin Shield 2024, is to assess response and mitigation efforts by responders and emergency managers to chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear (CBRN) and explosive hazards, more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 24 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news on May 23, 2024: Governor Janet Mills today announced a significant expansion of her Maine Outdoor Learning Initiative that will provide thousands of middle and high school students with access to free outdoor learning and career exploration programs this summer and fall. Launched by Governor Mills in 2022, the Maine Outdoor Learning Initiative is a statewide effort to connect Maine's young people to the outdoors th more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2024-00083) on May 22, 2024: * * * ME WASHINGTON HS CSG LLC, Request for Approval of Certification For RPS Eligibility (Washington Street Solar Facility) ORDER GRANTING NEW RENEWABLE RESOURCE CERTIFICATIONS BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY On April 16, 2024, ME Washington HS CSG, LLC requested certification of a 0.6942 MW solar facility located in Auburn, ME (Wash more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2024-00086) on May 22, 2024: * * * NEXAMP, INC, Request for Approval of Certification For RPS Eligibility (Auburn Renewables Solar Facility) ORDER GRANTING NEW RENEWABLE RESOURCE CERTIFICATIONS BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY On April 17, 2024, Nexamp, Inc requested certification of a 4.990 MW solar facility located in Auburn, Maine (Auburn Renewables Solar Facil more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, May 23 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2024-00060) on May 22, 2024: * * * SUMMIT RIDGE ENERGY, LLC, Request for Approval of Certification For RPS Eligibility (Union Street Solar Facility) ORDER GRANTING NEW RENEWABLE RESOURCE CERTIFICATIONS BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY On March 18, 2024, Summit Ridge Energy, LLC requested certification of a 2.0 MW solar facility located in Bangor, Maine (Union Stre more PR

CAMDEN, New Jersey, May 24 -- New Jersey American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, issued the following news release: New Jersey American Water will replace approximately one and a half miles of aging water main in Hainesport and Haddonfield starting this month. The company will upgrade the aging water lines that were installed as far back as the 1900s with new 6- and 8-inch ductile iron main along the following streets: Hainesport * Engleside Avenue entire length * Haines Avenue entir more PR