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Maine has been selected to receive a $65 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for an electrical grid improvement project that aims to help the state connect more renewable energy and better manage it. The Maine Governor’s Energy Office announced Friday that the project, funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is a collaboration between the office, Central Maine Power and Versant Power. It will use software and hardware upda…

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Bangor Daily News

Maine receives $65M to improve electrical grid for renewable energy

Shown is a sign at a grocery store noting the acceptance of electronic benefit transfer, or EBT, cards, on Dec. 4, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Since the catch-all agricultural legislation known as the farm bill has expired, Congress needs to pass a new iteration that could determine the future of programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, that the roughly 180,000 Mainers rely on …

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Do Maine’s congressional candidates support cuts to federal nutritional assistance programs? • Maine Morning Star

Computer software and hardware are expected to boost power generation at solar and wind farms and help reduce bottlenecks in connecting renewable energy to CMP's and Versant's grids.

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Maine gets $65 million to improve solar and wind power connections to the grid

Sayantan Mukhopadhyay, who moved to Maine last year to take a job at the Portland Museum of Art, got to know the state through the process of curating 'As We Are,' on view all winter.

How these up-and-coming Maine artists helped a curator learn about his new home

None have shown their work at the PMA before.

Meet the 14 emerging Maine artists in the Portland Museum of Art’s ‘As We Are’

Prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maine Department of Education established two outdoor education programs, allowing students statewide to learn in new and innovative ways outside of the traditional classroom.

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How outdoor education is benefitting students in the Pine Tree State

We hope that all Mainers can work toward a future where immigrants are welcomed and empowered socially, economically, physically and spiritually. Our state’s future depends on it.

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Maine’s immigrants, asylum seekers deserve a chance to thrive

Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.

Deep Water: ‘Flirtation,’ by Isobel Curtis

The Nova Scotia government says it will provide financial support for at least two more years to the private ferry service that links the province with Maine.

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Midland Today

Nova Scotia will continue to subsidize Maine ferry service for another two years - Halifax

Dean Klein, a homeless prevention advocate most recently from Virginia, has been tapped to lead the Maine Continuum of Care.

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Lewiston Sun Journal

Maine organization aiming to end homelessness hires first executive director

Officials believe the couple likely left on foot, and one of their dogs is also missing.

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