AUGUSTA, Maine, March 21 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order (No. 2023-00101) on March 20, 2024: * * * PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION, Investigation Regarding Consumer Assistance and Safety Division Case No. 2023-C-0138 and Water Utility Billing Practices (Bangor Water District) ORDER BARTLETT, Chair; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY In this Order, the Commission approves a proposed methodology to credit and refund customers, a request for waivers,   more

ORONO, Maine, March 21 -- The University of Maine System issued the following news release on March 20, 2024: University of Maine System (UMS) leaders are proposing an annual operating budget for Maine's public universities next year that is balanced. The Board of Trustees' Finance, Facilities and Technology Committee spent today reviewing the System's $646.7 million Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) proposed operating budget, which is balanced without the use of budget stabilization funds for the first  more