Friday - November 22, 2024
Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (State) Newsletter for Thursday March 14, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Federal Funding Secured by Senators Collins and King Will Accelerate University of Maine System-Led Economic and Community Development
ORONO, Maine, March 13 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: The six-bill federal budget package passed by Congress last week and signed by President Biden on Saturday will invest $40.8 million in University of Maine System (UMS) infrastructure and innovation to strengthen student opportunity and the state's economy and local communities. Much of the one-time Congressionally Directed Spending secured for UMS by Sen. Susan Collins, vice chairman   more

Maine Gov. Mills Announces Popular Veterans Dental Care Program to Continue With Generous Donation From Northeast Delta Dental
AUGUSTA, Maine, March 13 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: Governor Janet Mills announced today that the Maine Veterans' Dental Network will serve more veterans in 2024 thanks to a generous $300,000 grant from Northeast Delta Dental. Launched by Governor Mills and Northeast Delta Dental in 2021, the MVDN serves as an oral health safety net for Maine's veterans who cannot pay out of pocket and do not have dental insurance. Many veterans who have   more