Janet Mills defends her controversial budget and criticizes ‘red flag’ referendum
The proposed $11.6 billion budget has drawn criticism for mixing tax increases with cuts to certain health programs.

Gov. Mills delivers budget address to Maine Legislature

Gov. Mills highlights difficult budgeting process in State of the Budget address
Watch: Gov. Mills delivers budget address to Maine Legislature
What to watch for as Janet Mills pitches her $11.6B budget to lawmakers
Acknowledging ‘pain and frustration,’ Mills defends proposed cuts and tax hikes in budget
Facing criticism from Democrats over program cuts and Republicans over tax increases, Gov. Janet Mills defended her budget plan during her State of the Budget address Tuesday evening in Augusta as striking a difficult but necessary balance.
'Maine's economic growth is outpacing the national average,' Gov. Mills says
Gov. Janet Mills addressed the state of Maine's economy during her State of the Budget address Tuesday evening.
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Maine AG joins lawsuit against the president's federal funding freeze
In response to the federal funding freeze, Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey announced he would join a multistate lawsuit against President Donald Trump. “The President’s withholding of federal funding is unconstitutional and demands legal action,
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Governor Mills Congratulates Heather Sanborn on Confirmation as Maine’s Public Advocate
Governor Janet Mills today congratulated Heather Sanborn on being confirmed by the Maine Senate as the next Public Advocate for the State of Maine. The Senate confirmed Sanborn this morning by a vote of 19-15.
Gov. Mills said she’s ‘deeply concerned’ about Trump administration spending freeze
This is a developing story and will be updated. Gov. Janet Mills said she is deeply concerned about a memo from President Donald Trump’s administration directing the federal government to temporarily stop payments on loans,
Gov. Mills to deliver State of the Budget address Tuesday night
Mills is scheduled to give her State of the Budget address Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the House Chamber. NEWS CENTER Maine will carry it live on air, online, and on our NEWS CENTER Maine+ streaming app. The governor's address will air in place of "207."
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Mills to deliver State of the Budget address on Tuesday evening
The governor is expected to focus on her proposed spending priorities during the final two years of her administration as lawmakers begin work on the state's next biennial budget.
What to expect during Gov. Janet Mills' State of the Budget address
The Maine State House will be packed Tuesday evening as Gov. Janet Mills delivers her state of the budget address to lawmakers and the public.
Maine Senate confirms former state lawmaker, brewery owner as new public advocate
The Maine Senate confirmed Heather Sanborn as the state’s next public advocate Tuesday. An attorney, former state legislator and co-founder of Rising Tide Brewing in Portland, Sanborn will serve a four-year term advocating on behalf of Maine’s ratepayers.
Maine Forest Ranger deployed to battle California wildfires provides an update
According to the California governor, more than 16,000 personnel have been deployed to battle the fires including two crews from Maine. Gov. Janet Mills announced 12 volunteer firefighters and eight forest rangers were sent to California for response and recovery efforts.