WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * DHS Responds to Arrest of U.S. Citizen That Attempted to Run Down CBP Agent * Our law enforcement officers are facing a 1000% increase in assaults against them as they carry out operations WASHINGTON -- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirms the arrest of 24-year-old Olivia G. Wilkins, a U.S. citizen, after she attempted to run over a Border Patrol Agent who was arresting il  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSFR) -- Molnlycke Health Care, Gothenburg, Sweden, is proposing to expand its production operations in Maine. The company submitted a notification to the U.S. Department of Commerce Foreign-Trade Zones Board to begin production at its facilities in Brunswick, Portland and Wiscasset. The request details plans to manufacture polyurethane foam and wound care dressings. The production would involve a variety of foreign-sourced materials. These include various films, adhesives  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Secretary Chavez-DeRemer highlights maritime, public safety skills training programs on 'America at Work' New England swing * VERNON, VT - U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer this week wrapped up a six-state swing through New England - visiting Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Vermont - as part of her nationwide America at Work listening to  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 29 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * New England Legal Awards Spotlight Several Morgan Lewis Lawyers * BOSTON, August 29, 2025: Four Morgan Lewis lawyers have been recognized as part of Law.com 's New England Legal Awards, which honor professional excellence in law in Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Partner Laurie Cerveny was named a finalist for Merger a  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 29 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * NMMA Applauds Interior Announcement to Expand Hunting and Fishing Access at Refuges and Hatcheries * The Department of the Interior announced on Wednesday that it will expand hunting and sport fishing opportunities across more than 87,000 acres within the National Wildlife Refuge System and the National Fish Hatchery System. The expansion creates 42 new op  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree: Trump and Vought's Illegal Rescissions Scheme Is A 'Flagrant Affront to Congress's Power of the Purse' * Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, released the following statement on Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russ Vought's unlawful effort to unilaterally cancel appropriated funding: "Once again, Preside  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * QUICK CLIP: Susan Collins Heckled By Protesters At Maine Ribbon-Cutting Event [MSNBC] * In case you missed it, Senator Susan Collins is facing immense backlash after she enabled the passage of the toxic GOP budget bill and then hid from her constituents. See for yourself: MSNBC'S NICOLLE WALLACE: " So that was Susan Collins and those were her constituents making their discontent w  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Delivers Remarks at Maine Sheriffs' Association Breakfast * Click HERE, HERE, and HERE for individual photos Old Orchard Beach, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins delivered remarks at the Maine Sheriffs' Association (MSA) retreat breakfast in Old Orchard Beach. More than 75 members of Maine's law enforcement community, including all 16 county sheriffs and some of their deputi  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins Visits Bath Area Food Bank * Click HERE for a full-resolution photo Bath, ME - Today, U.S. Senator Susan Collins visited the Bath Area Food Bank (BAFB) to meet with staff and volunteers and to hear about the challenges of their work and thank them for their service to the local community. BAFB Executive Director Kimberly Gates and Mary Small, a volunteer at the food bank, led Sen  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Collins' Statement on OMB's Rescissions Proposal U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued a statement on the Office of Management and Budget's rescissions proposal. "Congress has received from the Administration a $4.9 billion package of proposed rescissions of funding that had been previously approp  more