AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 5 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following joint statement on Feb. 5, 2025: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey and 14 attorneys general issued a joint statement today to reaffirm their commitment to protecting access to gender-affirming care in the face of the Trump Administration's recent Executive Order. The coalition released the following statement: "As state attorneys general, we stand firmly in support of healthcare policies that respect the dign  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Feb. 6 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has ruled that Summit Ridge Energy, LLC (Summit Ridge) failed to demonstrate continuous on-site construction for its 4.975 MW solar project in Chester, Maine. This decision impacts the Net Energy Billing (NEB) rate that subscribers to the Chester A project will receive. Maine law allows solar projects that began construction before September 1, 2022, and maintained continuous progress toward completion, to qualify for a highe  more

ORONO, Maine, Feb. 6 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: * * * UMaine Professor Examines Athletic Trainers' Role in Treating and Preventing Concussions in Women's Rugby Rugby is a fast-growing international sport that has gained popularity in the U.S. in recent years, particularly at the high school and college levels. In the next decade, the U.S. is scheduled to host the 2031 men's Rugby World Cup and the 2033 women's Rugby World Cup, bringing the sport further into  more