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*Maine Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Tuesday January 21, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Following Presidential Directive, Flags to Return to Full Staff for Remainder of Inauguration Day
AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: * * * Following Presidential Directive, Flags to Return to Full Staff for Remainder of Inauguration Day In accordance with a directive of President Trump, Governor Janet Mills has ordered that the United States and State of Maine flags be flown at full-staff for the remainder of today, Monday, January 20, 2025 for Inauguration Day. The United States and State of Maine flags will return to half-staff tomorrow, T  more

Governor Mills' Statement in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 20 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news: * * * Governor Mills' Statement in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement today in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: "During a 1957 speech in Birmingham, Alabama, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said, 'Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?' As we observe Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day--the only federal holiday desig  more

Lujan, Fischer Lead Bipartisan Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Uphold the Universal Service Fund
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Fischer Lead Bipartisan Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Uphold the Universal Service Fund 21 Senators and 8 Representatives Call on Supreme Court to Uphold the Universal Service Fund, Ensure Rural and Underserved Areas Have Access to Broadband Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and T  more

Wildlife Cams You're Guaranteed to Love
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior issued the following news release: * * * Wildlife Cams You're Guaranteed to Love Like us, you'd probably rather be in America's great outdoors right now. But don't let being stuck behind a desk stop you. Adventure awaits just about anywhere, thanks to wildlife cams. You never know what you'll see -- it could be something amazing or nothing at all -- which is part of the fun. There are many benefits to hosting webcams in public lands  more