Program has successfully connected more than 2,200 veterans with good-paying jobs in Maine since its creation a decade ago
Governor Janet Mills announced today that her Administration's 2025 Maine Hire-A-Vet Campaign resulted in the hiring of over 100 veterans and military family members by Maine employers, meeting the campaign's goal of 100 hires in 100 days.
Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement on the passing of Representative Kathy Javner (R-Chester):
“I was deeply saddened to learn that Representative Kathy Javner passed away following her courageous battle with breast cancer. Fiercely devoted to the people of Northern Penobscot County, Representative Javner served her constituents in the Maine House with distinction. On behalf of the people of Maine, I offer condolences to Representative Javner’s family and community.”
LD 1164 authorizes the Wabanaki Nations to operate online gambling to support economic development and investments in Tribal communities
Governor Janet Mills today announced her intention to allow LD 1164, An Act to Create Economic Opportunity for the Wabanaki Nations, to become law. The bill authorizes Maine's tribal governments to operate online gambling in Maine to support tribal communities and economic development.