Forum highlights healthcare struggles of farmers, fisherman

How does Maine’s forest carbon credit market work? As carbon credits gain traction, efforts are underway to help small family forest landowners participate. Read this story by Julia Tilton of The Maine Monitor.

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Congress urged to renew critical tick act amid rising number of Lyme cases | News Center Maine

How RFK Jr. is revealing tension between Susan Collins and these top Maine politicians | Bangor Daily News

Delta Ambulance won’t require paramedics on some emergency calls in central Maine | Morning Sentinel

Maine realtors say Portland's rent control is costing homeowners | WGME

Governor Mills launches Maine Department of Energy Resources | WABI

Feds cut funding for Maine high school program, citing diversity concerns | Sun Journal

Maine lawmaker Ed Crockett announces run for governor | Bangor Daily News

Forum highlights struggles that Maine farmers and fisherman face in accessing health care | Maine Public

Maine regulator fines Democratic fundraising giant ActBlue $100K | Bangor Daily News

Planned Parenthood, Maine Family Planning receiving $6M from state | WGME

Law introduced by Kennebunk senator addresses student homelessness | Portland Press Herald

30-story tower proposed for Portland earns mixed reviews from residents | Maine Public

ACLU of Maine joins class action lawsuit against feds over immigration detentions | Maine Public

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