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In a business with three (3) or more employees working at one time, employees have the right to take a 30-minute break after six (6) hours of work unless there is a written agreement otherwise. Maine ...
In October 2024, Maine kicked off a major $69 million climate resilience grant, funded through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Resilience Regional Challenge. Funds are ...
Each spring, MaineDOT evaluates potential damage to state and state-aid highways and determines whether weight restrictions should be imposed to prevent damage due to freeze/thaw action. Many ...
Maine.gov online services make it possible to complete your transactions with state and local government online, saving you time and hassle. Online services include interactive features such as ...
Advance Baiting: It is unlawful to deposit any meat, bones, dead fish, or other food material in inland waters for the purpose of luring fish. However, it is lawful to place food particles in a ...
Welcome to the State of Maine Voter Information Lookup Service. Find election related information based on your home address. This information includes the location of your voting place, the ...
Join the Park Manager as he shares the secrets of all the animals he gets to encounter living in the park year round. The park is more than just the beach and playgrounds, it's truly a wild place ...
AUGUSTA, MAINE — June 1 marks the beginning of the Atlantic Hurricane Season, which extends through November 30. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) outlook for the 2025 ...
AUGUSTA, MAINE – The Maine Semiquincentennial Commission, chaired by Secretary of State Shenna Bellows, is launching the Maine Atlas Project this week, with funding and support from the Maine Office ...
Every Mainer has a constitutional right to due process — which includes timely legal representation — just as we have a right to freedom of speech and the right to equal protection under the law.
Are you missing money? Maybe you forgot about an old bank account, moved and never got your security deposit back at an old apartment or have an uncashed check? If so, you may find your name on the ...
Nearly 75 years ago, on June 1, 1950, Maine Sen. Margaret Chase Smith stood on the floor of the United States Senate and delivered her “Declaration of Conscience” speech – a powerful stand against ...