Biden administration withdraws rules to save endangered whales from collisions
The federal government is withdrawing a proposal that would require more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to ...
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Janet Mills' plan to fill Maine's first budget hole in over a decade
The tax and fee changes that Gov. Janet Mills put forward last week in her budget only add up to about $150 million in a ...
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Biden administration withdraws rules to save endangered whales from collisions
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The federal government is withdrawing a proposal that would require more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to save a vanishing species of whale, officials said ...
NH and Maine lobstermen push back against new size rule amid economic fears
A new regulation on catchable lobster size could significantly reduce lobster hauls this summer and lobstermen are fighting back.
NOAA withdraws proposal to protect endangered right whales, prompting frustration
MAINE, USA — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has withdrawn a proposed regulation intended to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale from vessel strikes ...
More than 75 right whales – 20% of enganged population – spotted off Maine's coast
Dozens of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were spotted in the Gulf of Maine this week, researchers from the ...
Marine resource officials hope for success in Northern Shrimp pilot program beginning in February
The 60,000-pound limit is a far cry from the early 2010’s when fishermen caught more than 10 million pounds of shrimp per ...
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Trailblazer Emma Tiedemann named Maine's Sportscaster of the Year
Portland Sea Dogs Director of Broadcasting Emma Tiedemann has been named Maine's 2024 Sportscaster of the Year by the ...
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How to leverage the Maine Funding Network for alternative funding
The Network is actively seeking new members. The process of setting up the program has helped to identify additional resources within Maine. National and regional public capital funds, like the ...