PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 18 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Divers led by Brown marine biologist discover surprising changes to offshore kelp forest * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- For nearly half a century, Brown University marine biologist Jon Witman has been diving Cashes Ledge, an underwater mountain range in the center of the Gulf of Maine that is home to one of the largest kelp forests on the East Coast. Witman has made more than 20 trips to the ar more PR

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Golden: "Donald Trump took away federal workers' union rights. Congress must restore them." * Jared Golden : "There are more than 12,000 federal workers in Maine. I refuse to stand by while any president works to roll back the clock on their hard-won union protections." In a new op-ed, Congressman Jared Golden outlines his efforts to force a vote on the Protect America's Workforc more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, July 19 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission, Augusta, has denied a petition for reconsideration filed by the Industrial Energy Consumer Group regarding the implementation of a revised rate design for post-restructuring stranded costs. The decision, outlined in a Public Utilities Commission "Order Denying Petition" (Docket No. 2024-00137), was issued on July 18, 2025. The PUC's April 30, 2025, Order (Docket No. 2024-00137) established a new intraclass rate design for the rec more PR