Category: Maine
Maine Family Caregivers Month
NOVEMBER is Maine Family Caregivers Month. We are all in this together. Our newly updated Maine Family Caregiver Resource Guide is available! You can download the guide here. Please send an email to me@aarp.org if…
My Small Business Life
In October of 2016, I decided to take a leap and turn my jewelry making hobby into a certified, woman owned business. Fast forward 3 years, and my brand, Nautically Northern, is now sold in…
Climate Change and Politics
Time for Media and IPCC to Wake Up on Climate Change and Politics For years, and especially during the past two months, the media has been extorting the truth by blaming every single weather event…
The Politicization of Impeachment
Is impeachment a word we have heard too many in the past three years? Yes; we have been hearing about impeaching President Trump since before he was even President and the talk just won’t stop….
We’ll Continue To Declare The Truth
The Christian Civic League was part of a coalition that attempted to give Maine citizens a chance to veto two horrible bills passed in the last legislative session: Tax-Funded Abortions and Physician-Assisted Suicide. Unfortunately, we…
MBVS Hires New Deputy Director
The Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services (MBVS) is pleased to announce Kevin Rousseau, a Coast Guard Veteran, has joined the Bureau as Deputy Director. Rousseau comes to MBVS after working for several years at the…
‘Thank You For Your Service’
‘Thank You For Your Service’ – A Meaningful Sign of Gratitude For Our Veterans On Monday, November 11th, communities across the State will salute our servicemen and women, both past and present. Veterans Day ceremonies…
Waban’s Annual Golf Tournament
Waban’s Annual Golf Tournament Raises Over $10,000 for Special Olympians The numbers are finally in, and this year’s annual Tee Up and Drive Fore Waban Special Olympics Athletes Golf Tournament raised over $10,000! Community partners,…
Red Cross Issues Call
Daylight saving time ends: Red Cross issues call to test smoke alarms Red Cross teams respond to about 300 home fires in Maine each year As people turn their clocks back this weekend for the…
Paid Time Off Rulemaking
Dept. of Labor to Hold Listening Sessions on Paid Time Off Rule making The Maine Department of Labor (MDOL) is preparing for the required rulemaking process for LD 369 “An Act Authorizing Earned Employee Leave”…
$300 Million Secured by Collins
Senator Collins successfully fought a misguided proposal to provide the academy with a smaller, inferior vessel Senator Susan Collins, the Chairman of the Transportation Appropriations Subcommittee, has announced that the Appropriations Committee advanced a funding…
Trump Nominates Poliquin To SIPC
President Trump to Nominate Former Maine Congressman Bruce Poliquin to Serve as Chair of National SIPC President Donald J. Trump has nominated former Maine Congressman Bruce Poliquin as Chairman of the Board of the Securities…
