AUGUSTA, Maine, May 6 -- The Natural Resources Council of Maine issued the following news release: * * * Bill Will Power Maine Forward with 100% Clean Energy by 2040 May 5, 2025 (Augusta, ME) - A bill being considered by the Maine Legislature aims to reduce reliance on expensive oil and gas by ensuring homes, businesses, and vehicles are powered with 100% clean, affordable electricity by 2040. LD 1868 sponsored by Senator Mark Lawrence would expand Maine's existing Renewable Portfolio Stand  more

WASHINGTON, May 5 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * Trump FY26 budget proposal contains $291M reduction to CDFI Fund President Donald Trump's FY2026 budget proposal eliminates Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund discretionary awards, according to the request the White House sent to Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine, Friday. The request serves as the administration's recommendation and is   more