Governor's change package also proposes sustaining investments in State transportation projects through the Highway Fund
In her supplemental budget change package unveiled today, Governor Janet Mills proposed making $6 million in one-time funding to address Federal funding shortfalls from the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) permanent.
With a winter storm forecast to create hazardous travel conditions across northern Maine, Governor Janet Mills has directed state offices in Aroostook County to close at 12:00 p.m. today, Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
The National Weather Service has warned that the conditions of this storm – 2 to 5 inches of snow followed by sleet and ice accumulation – could make snow removal challenging, resulting in hazardous travel conditions.