Gov. Mills calls on USDA to release food aid, says state can only do so much

Maine Gov. Janet Mills knows the $1.2 million she has allocated to help plug the hole that will be left by lapsed federal ...

'It's been a crisis': Gov. Mills releases funding to help those losing SNAP benefits

Governor Janet Mills is releasing $1 million from a contingency fund to help people about to lose SNAP benefits.

New zoning laws driving uptick in affordable housing construction

Celebrating the launch of a new affordable housing development in Brunswick earlier this week, Gov. Janet Mills, Maine House ...

'This is disgusting': Judge resigns after video allegedly shows her urinating in public

An Arizona judge resigned just two days after she was reportedly caught urinating in public, with the ordeal captured on ...
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Funds for Maine food programs publicly announced amid government shutdown

While in the midst of the government shutdown, Governor Janet Mills and other officials met in Auburn on Thursday, October 30 ...

Jordan Wood: Maine Democratic US Senate candidate envisions DC return

SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine — Democrat Jordan Wood’s campaign motto — “Maine needs courage, not concern” — is a dig at longtime ...

Gov. Mills calls on federal officials to fund SNAP during shutdown

Gov. Janet Mills announced she's directing $1.25 million to help boost food aid programs and called on the Trump administration to fund SNAP during the shutdown.
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Janet Mills releases $1M to food programs ahead of SNAP cut-off

By Ethan Andrews, Bangor Daily News Staff The Good Shepherd Food Bank and other food assistance programs will get a $1.25 ...
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‘People will freeze to death’ in Maine if federal heating aid doesn’t come soon

The federal government shutdown means heating aid will not be released Nov. 1, leading to stark worries from those who manage ...