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11/06/2009: Governor Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff from Nov. 6-11, 2009
10/08/2009: State Agencies Closed Friday
09/23/2009: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on the Passing of Arnold Paul
09/23/2009: Governor Mourns Death of John Jalbert Jr.
09/17/2009: Governor Praises Senate Passage of Collins’ Provision on Truck Limits
09/17/2009: Governor Celebrates Gas-to-Energy Facility
09/16/2009: NextGen College Investing Plan Celebrates 10th Anniversary During College Savings Month
09/15/2009: Governor Baldacci Participates in 33rd Conference of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers
09/14/2009: Governor Mourns Death of Former Chancellor of the University of Maine System
09/13/2009: Governor Rides in United Bikers of Maine’s Toy Run
09/11/2009: Governor Participates in a Day of Service and Remembrance
09/11/2009: Governor Addresses Annual Meeting of Graduate School of Biomedical Science
09/11/2009: Governor Participates in Day of Remembrance Blood Drive
09/10/2009: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Thursday, Sept. 10
09/09/2009: Governor Commends Saddleback Initiative to Promote Education and Physical Activity
09/09/2009: Governor Recognizes 45th Anniversary of Maine Community Action Organization
09/03/2009: $8.5 Million Grant to Help Insure More Mainers
09/03/2009: State Agencies Closed Friday
09/02/2009: Governor Signs Proclamation Placing Challenge of Marriage Law on Ballot
09/01/2009: Governor Mourns Death of Soldier with Maine Ties
09/01/2009: Governor Swears In Judges
09/01/2009: Governor Signs Civil Emergency Order to Fight Flu, Facilitate School-Based Vaccinations
08/31/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Long-Term Care Bill
08/31/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Mixed Martial Arts Bill
08/21/2009: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Monday, Aug. 24
08/20/2009: Governor Urges Vigilance, Collaboration to Reduce the Impact of H1N1 this Fall
08/18/2009: “Read With ME.” Celebrates 10th Year
08/18/2009: Maine Revenue Services to Hold Sales Tax Seminars
08/17/2009: Governor Meets with U.S. Transportation Secretary
08/14/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Corrections System Legislation
08/12/2009: Governor Applauds New Affordable Housing Units in Portland
08/12/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Animal Welfare Bill
08/11/2009: Governor Meets with President Obama
08/11/2009: Governor Announces Nominations to Labor Relations and Public Employees Retirement System Boards
08/10/2009: Governor Announces Nominations to Community College and Maine Maritime Boards
08/06/2009: Governor Announces Nominations to Ethics, Liquor Commission and Gambling Board
08/06/2009: State Agencies Closed Friday
08/06/2009: U.S. Postal Service Issues Maine Stamp
08/04/2009: Governor Announces Nominations
08/03/2009: Governor Welcomes First Class of Medical Education Program
08/03/2009: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in Milo and Brownville Junction
08/03/2009: Governor Baldacci Calls Attention to Asian Longhorned Beetle
07/31/2009: Maine Ramps Up Effort to Prepare for H1N1 Vaccination
07/30/2009: President Approves Public Assistance for Eight Counties
07/29/2009: Governor Orders Flag Flown at Half-Staff in Newcastle and Damariscotta on July 30
07/29/2009: Governor Praises Early Approval of Truck Weight Limit Pilot
07/28/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Educational Bill for Military Children
07/27/2009: Federal Government to Audit Companies in Northern Maine
07/27/2009: Members Named to Energy Infrastructure Commission
07/25/2009: Governor Meets with Secretary of Interior
07/24/2009: Governor Mourns Passing of Robert H. Reny
07/24/2009: Governor Baldacci Mourns Passing of Tom Schroth
07/23/2009: State Files Complaints, Addresses Loggers’ Concerns in Northern Maine
07/23/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Firefighter Workers’ Compensation Legislation
07/23/2009: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Hannaford Supermarkets for Environmentally Friendly Approach
07/21/2009: Governor Baldacci Announces New Manufacturing Jobs in Burnham
07/21/2009: Governor Mourns Passing of Carlton Willey
07/20/2009: Governor Mourns Death of Solider from Maine
07/17/2009: Governor Requests Assistance for Maine Shellfish Industry
07/15/2009: Governor Applauds UMaine Announcement of $20 Million Grant for Sustainability Initiative
07/15/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill Allowing Pharmacists to Administer Immunizations
07/15/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Legislation Clarifying Saco Bay Boundaries
07/15/2009: Governor Requests Federal Disaster Assistance
07/13/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill to Establish Commission on Indigent Legal Services
07/13/2009: Governor Celebrates 10 Years of Maine.gov
07/13/2009: Governor Nominates Efficiency Maine Trust Board Members
07/13/2009: New England Governors Pursuing Joint Regional Vision for High Speed Rail
07/08/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Legislation Protecting Construction Workers
07/07/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Encourage Medical School Students from Maine
07/07/2009: Task Force to Investigate Logger Contracting in Northern Maine
07/02/2009: First Lady Highlights Local Foods as Part of Independence Day Celebrations
07/02/2009: State Agencies Closed Friday and Monday
07/01/2009: Governor Baldacci Dedicates Washington County Bridge to Harold West
07/01/2009: Governor Signs Special Budget and Expenditure Order
06/30/2009: Old Town Canoe to Expand Workforce
06/30/2009: Governor Unveils Plans for Open Lighthouse Day in Maine
06/30/2009: Governor’s Statement on EPA Auto Emissions Decision
06/30/2009: Governor Baldacci Announces Habitat Restoration Funding
06/30/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Increase Guardianship Standards
06/29/2009: Governor Breaks Ground on New Filtration Plant
06/26/2009: Governor Baldacci Applauds Congressional Action on Economic Growth and the Environment
06/25/2009: Governor Baldacci Breaks Ground on First Educare Center in New England
06/24/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Renewable Energy Expansion
06/24/2009: Governor Saddened to Hear of Death of Angelo Okot
06/24/2009: Governor and Federal Officials Provide Update on Recovery Act Progress
06/23/2009: Governor Baldacci Applauds Announcement of New CMMC Emergency Department
06/23/2009: Recovery Act Education Stabilization Checks are in the Mail
06/22/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Environmental Legislation
06/22/2009: Governor Signs Economic Development Legislation
06/22/2009: Governor Participates in White House Service Initiative
06/19/2009: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill to Delay Penalties for School Districts
06/18/2009: MaineHousing’s “Gift of Green” Offers Cash Incentives of Up to $5,500 to Buy a Home
06/18/2009: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on Fraser Papers
06/18/2009: Governor Applauds Launch of Maine Woods Discovery
06/17/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Combat Obesity
06/16/2009: Maine Receives $6.5 Million in Homeland Security Funds
06/16/2009: Governor Baldacci Opens 2009 EnergyOcean Conference
06/15/2009: Governor Baldacci Signs Resolve to Review Regulatory Systems
06/15/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Ban Smoking at Outdoor Dining Areas
06/15/2009: Governor’s Statement on Federal Rule on Atlantic Salmon
06/15/2009: Governor Applauds TD Banknorth / TD Bank Auburn Expansion Plans
06/13/2009: Governor Baldacci Salutes Members of 124th Legislature
06/13/2009: Governor Baldacci: Legislature Passes Responsible Investment Plan
06/12/2009: Governor Welcomes New Technology Company to Augusta
06/12/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Carbon Monoxide Detector Legislation
06/12/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill on Volunteer Lobbyists
06/12/2009: Maine Lowers Income Taxes
06/12/2009: Governor Signs Historic Energy Legislation
06/11/2009: Governor Baldacci Applauds Passage of Tax Reform Compromise
06/11/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs School Cooperation Legislation
06/11/2009: Governor Opens Military Networking Conference
06/11/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Telemedicine Insurance Legislation
06/10/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill Addressing Homelessness
06/10/2009: Governor Highlights Awardees of Community Development Block Grants
06/10/2009: Governor and Legislature Celebrate Health Care Accomplishments
06/10/2009: Governor Introduces Bill to Resolve Work Dispute in Northern Maine
06/10/2009: Governor Pleased with Domtar Reopening in Baileyville
06/09/2009: Governor Presents Plan to Address Revenue Decline
06/09/2009: Governor and Maine Technology Institute Announce $25 Million in Maine Technology Asset Fund Awards
06/08/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill for First Responders’ Mutual Aid
06/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Worker Training Legislation
06/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Awards Six Students State Police Memorial Scholarships
06/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation Establishing the Civil Violation of Motor Vehicle Violation Resulting in Death
06/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Signs Offensive Place Names Legislation
06/06/2009: Governor Commemorates 25th Anniversary of Saxl Park
06/05/2009: Governor, Maine Congressional Delegation Meet with U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu
06/04/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Amend Employment Practices Law Regarding Substance Abuse Testing
06/04/2009: First Lady Recognizes Keeping Maine’s Children Connected Awardees
06/04/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Promote Telecommunications Availability
06/04/2009: Governor Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Fund for a Healthy Maine
06/04/2009: Governor Signs Ocean Energy Legislation
06/04/2009: Governor Baldacci Congratulates 2009 Clean Water Week Poster Contest Winners
06/04/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Amend Petroleum Market Share Act
06/03/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Reduce Customer Costs for Northern Maine Utilities
06/03/2009: Governor Baldacci Vetoes Bill that Would Have Repealed Legal Presence Requirement for Maine Credentials
06/03/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Help Nursing Mothers
06/02/2009: Governor Celebrates Literacy Volunteers of Bangor
06/02/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Support Sustainable Biofuel Projects
06/02/2009: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Expand Community Response to Domestic Violence
05/31/2009: Governor Baldacci Honors Maine Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
05/29/2009: Governor Recognizes Fallen Maine Soldiers
05/28/2009: Governor Baldacci Signs State Budget
05/28/2009: Governor Discusses Role of Government with Fourth Graders
05/28/2009: Governor Says Maine Continues to Excel with International Trade
05/28/2009: Governor Talks Budget with State Retirees
05/27/2009: Governor Makes Presentation on Maine’s Child Welfare Reform Initiative
05/27/2009: Governor's Statement on Passage of State Budget
05/26/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill to Remove Bald Eagle from Endangered Species List
05/25/2009: Governor Baldacci Statement on Memorial Day
05/22/2009: Governor Baldacci Receives 2009 Down East Environmental Award
05/22/2009: Governor Baldacci Discusses Cancer Prevention and Research
05/21/2009: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Opening of Exhibit on Wabanaki Clothing and Textiles at Maine State Museum
05/21/2009: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Monday, May 25
05/21/2009: Governor Applauds Grant for Biomedical Research
05/21/2009: Governor Recognizes Educators Working with At-Risk Youth
05/21/2009: Maine Receives Grant to Enhance Public Safety Efforts Statewide
05/21/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Resolve to Increase Blood Supply
05/20/2009: Governor Baldacci Congratulates State Police Award Recipients
05/20/2009: Governor Baldacci Honors Fitness Award Winners
05/20/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Animal Welfare License Plate Bill
05/19/2009: Governor Honors Maine Emergency Medical Service Providers
05/19/2009: Governor Announces Nominations to Health Councils
05/19/2009: Governor Applauds Committee Approval of Budget Plan
05/18/2009: Governor Celebrates Arbor Week
05/18/2009: Governor Remembers Gloria Layman
05/16/2009: Governor Congratulates Congressional Art Contest Winners
05/15/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Legislation to Include Falmouth in the Portland Transit District
05/15/2009: Maine Receives Grant for Combating Domestic Violence
05/15/2009: Governor Baldacci Kicks Off Wind Blade Challenge
05/15/2009: Maine Receives Grant for Communities Impacted by Spring 2008 Flooding
05/14/2009: First Lady Launches Read With ME. 2009
05/14/2009: Beth Bordowitz Sworn In as FAME CEO
05/14/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Fraternal Benefit Society Oversight Legislation
05/13/2009: Governor Nominates Board of Environmental Protection Members
05/13/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs State Park Bills
05/13/2009: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
05/12/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Violence Victim Memorial Legislation
05/11/2009: Governor Proclaims AmeriCorps Week in Maine
05/11/2009: Governor Nominates Members to the State Board of Education
05/08/2009: Governor Meets with Independent Truckers’ Group
05/08/2009: Governor Announces Nomination to Workers’ Compensation Board
05/08/2009: Maine Unveils New Ad Campaign as Part of National Tourism Week Celebration
05/07/2009: Governor Baldacci Honors Boys & Girls Clubs Youth of the Year
05/07/2009: Young Adult Hospitalized with H1N1 Virus
05/07/2009: Governor Baldacci Attends Interfaith Prayer Breakfast
05/06/2009: Maine H1N1 Caseload increases to 10
05/06/2009: Governor Signs LD 1020, An Act to End Discrimination in Civil Marriage and Affirm Religious Freedom
05/05/2009: Kennebunk Elementary to Reopen One Day Early
05/05/2009: Governor Baldacci Signs Veterans Registration Plate Bill
05/05/2009: Governor Baldacci Declares Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month
05/05/2009: ConnectME Authority Announces Third Round of Broadband Expansion Grants
05/04/2009: U.S. CDC Confirms First H1N1 Case in Maine
05/03/2009: Seventh Case of H1N1 Influenza Identified
05/02/2009: Antiviral Supplies from U.S. CDC Begin Arriving in Maine
05/01/2009: H1N1 Flu Cases Increase to Six Statewide;Day Care Center in York County Cleared to Re-Open; Kennebunk Elementary Remains Closed
05/01/2009: Governor Baldacci Presents Plan to Close $569 Million Budget Gap
04/30/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill to Establish Native American Veterans Day
04/30/2009: H1N1 Case Identified In Penobscot County
04/30/2009: Governor Unveils HealthCost Web Site
04/29/2009: One Maine school, one day care in York County closed due to H1N1 flu
04/29/2009: H1N1 (Swine Flu) Probable Cases Confirmed in Maine
04/26/2009: Simple Steps Can Reduce Spread of Swine Flu; No Confirmed Cases in Maine
04/24/2009: Governor Baldacci Recognizes Business Environmental Leaders
04/24/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill to Rename Part of Route 16
04/24/2009: Governor Baldacci Announces Completion of Seboeis Lake Project
04/22/2009: Governor Honors Alzheimer’s Volunteers
04/22/2009: Governor Issues Statement on Earth Day
04/21/2009: Governor Baldacci Announces Winners of 2009 Governor’s Service Awards
04/17/2009: Governor Honors Maine Companies and Nonprofits with Awards for Excellence
04/16/2009: Governor Signs Bill to Help Laid-off Workers
04/13/2009: Governor Calls for Review of Public Benefit Delivery
04/13/2009: Health Care Cost Driver Report Released
04/11/2009: Governor Baldacci Surveys Storm Damage in Aroostook County;
04/11/2009: Governor Baldacci Statement on the Passing of Ricky Gibson
04/10/2009: Maine Receives $19.5 Million in Recovery Funds for Drinking Water Improvements
04/09/2009: Governor Baldacci Honors Filmmakers and Troop Greeters
04/09/2009: Governor Celebrates Economic Development Tool for Municipalities
04/09/2009: Governor: Be Mindful of Scams Related to Recovery Act
04/09/2009: Governor Highlights Importance of Financial Literacy
04/09/2009: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in Bridgton and Naples
04/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Surveys Storm Damage in Knox and Waldo Counties
04/08/2009: Governor Speaks to the Future of Maine’s Pulp and Paper Industry
04/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Auxiliary Power Units Bill
04/08/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Auxiliary Power Units Bill
04/07/2009: Maine National Guard Health Report Submitted to Governor and Legislature
04/07/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Drivers License Bill
04/06/2009: Governor Baldacci Announces Mobilize Maine Initiative
04/06/2009: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Alcohol Awareness Month
04/06/2009: Governor Announces Nomination to Workers’ Compensation Board
04/03/2009: Governor Baldacci Statement on Closing of West Point Home in Biddeford
04/03/2009: Governor Baldacci Honors Lifetime Achievements of Mainers
04/02/2009: Governor Applauds Confirmation of Karen Gordon Mills to Head U.S. Small Business Administration
04/02/2009: Governor Pledges Support for Wausau Workers
04/02/2009: Governor Names FAME CEO
04/01/2009: Governor Honors Maine Coalition against Sexual Assault Award Recipients
04/01/2009: Governor Discusses Benefits of Transportation Investments
03/27/2009: Governor and First Lady Unveil Mentoring Grant
03/26/2009: Governor Announces Nominations
03/25/2009: Governor Baldacci Salutes Cianbro Workers in Brewer
03/25/2009: Maine and New Brunswick Support International Energy Corridor
03/24/2009: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month
03/23/2009: Governor Certifies Request for Recovery Funds for the Arts
03/23/2009: Maine Festival of the Book to Celebrate Love of All Literary Genres
03/19/2009: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Resolve to Rename Augusta Bridge
03/18/2009: ConnectME Authority Seeks Request for Proposals
03/17/2009: Governor Kicks Off Maine Business Day at the State House
03/17/2009: State Makes Payment to Maine Hospitals
03/11/2009: Agreement Signed Formalizing Plan for Aroostook County Highway Projects
03/11/2009: Governor Taps Maple Tree at Blaine House
03/10/2009: Governor Delivers State of the State Address
03/09/2009: Governor Meets with Domtar Management, Union Leaders and Local Officials Regarding Future of Baileyville Mill
03/06/2009: Governor Meets with Officials in Wells to Discuss Impact of Closure of RR Donnelley
03/06/2009: Governor Announces Enhanced Recovery Act Web Site
03/05/2009: Governor Proclaims March as American Red Cross Month
03/05/2009: Governor Announces Nominations
03/05/2009: Governor Baldacci Directs Response to Announced Plant Closures
03/04/2009: Governor Directs DOT Action on Aroostook County Highway Project
03/04/2009: Governor Baldacci Releases Details of Investment Strategy
03/04/2009: Governor Baldacci Presents Maine Native Harness Racer with USA Driving Colors for International Competition
03/03/2009: Governor Applauds Youth Apprentice Composites Program
03/03/2009: Governor Announces Nominations
03/02/2009: State Government Closed for Monday, March 2, 2009
02/28/2009: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on Expected Nomination of Governor Sebelius as Secretary of HHS
02/27/2009: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Restaurant Week in Maine
02/27/2009: Governor Announces Weatherization Courses Now Offered Statewide Through Interactive Television
02/26/2009: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Grand Opening of 300 Ton Wood Pellet Depot
02/26/2009: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on the Death of Harrison Richardson
02/26/2009: Governor Announces Pike Industries as Apparent Low Bidder on I-295 Project
02/25/2009: Governor Baldacci Commemorates 100 Years of Boys & Girls Clubs of Southern Maine
02/25/2009: Governor Receives Climate Change Report from University of Maine Scientists
02/25/2009: Governor Celebrates Announcement of NBA Development League Team in Portland
02/24/2009: Governor Announces Start Up of Former Red Shield Mill
02/24/2009: Governor Visits Crews Working to Restore Power in Brunswick
02/23/2009: Governor Declares Emergency to Help Restore Power
02/23/2009: UPDATE: Weather Delay: State Government Late on Feb. 23; Opening at Noon in Aroostook; 10 a.m. Rest of State
02/21/2009: Governor Baldacci Mourns Passing of Arthur Stilphen, Former Commissioner of Public Safety
02/20/2009: Governor Celebrates Composite Construction Growth
02/20/2009: Governor Will Travel to National Governors Association Meeting
02/17/2009: Executive Order Sets Process for Stimulus Oversight and Transparency
02/17/2009: Governor Proclaims Today as Bob Crowley Day
02/13/2009: Governor’s Statement on Retirement Announcement of Maine Maritime Academy President
02/12/2009: Governor Baldacci Wishes Bangor a Happy 175th Birthday
02/11/2009: Maine Adult Education Web Portal Launched
02/11/2009: Governor Baldacci, Maine Chamber of Commerce Support Work by Maine Senators to Support Economic Stimulus
02/10/2009: Governor’s Statement on Robert Kennedy Staying on as University of Maine President
02/09/2009: Governor Announces Nominations
02/05/2009: Governor Thanks Nonprofit Agencies for Working for Maine People
02/04/2009: Governor Unveils Web Site for Tracking Federal Stimulus
02/04/2009: Governor Highlights the Strengths of Maine During Portland Chamber’s Eggs & Issues
02/04/2009: Governor Announces Nominations to Court
02/03/2009: Governor Baldacci Receives Report from Southern Maine Regional Water Council
02/02/2009: Governor Celebrates New Poland Spring Bottling Plant
01/29/2009: Governor Tells Real Estate Conference that Maine’s Opportunities Remain Strong in Difficult National Economy
01/29/2009: Governor Signs Supplemental Budget
01/28/2009: Aroostook County State Offices to Open at 10 a.m. Thursday
01/28/2009: Most State Offices to Close at 2:30 p.m. Today
01/27/2009: Governor Marks Next Step for Florence House
01/27/2009: Legislature Passes Supplemental Budget for FY 2009
01/26/2009: Governor’s Statement on President Obama’s Auto Emissions Announcement
01/23/2009: Governor Applauds Work of Appropriations Committee
01/22/2009: Governor Celebrates Startup of Largest Commercial Wind Project in New England
01/22/2009: Governor: ‘No One More Capable’ than George Mitchell
01/22/2009: Governor Baldacci Signs Order on Future of Sears Island
01/20/2009: Governor’s Statement on the Inauguration of President Obama
01/16/2009: Governor Declares Emergency to Enable Heating Fuel Deliveries
01/16/2009: Governor Saddened to Hear of Passing of Andrew Wyeth
01/14/2009: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Cooke Aquaculture
01/14/2009: Maine to Begin Expanded Federal Weatherization Program
01/13/2009: Governor’s Statement on Bill Introduced to Allow Gay Marriages
01/13/2009: Governor Announces Wind Energy Rebate
01/13/2009: Governor’s Statement on Bill Introduced to Allow Gay Marriages
01/12/2009: Governor Nominates Two to Human Rights Commission
01/09/2009: Federal Assistance Granted for December Ice Storm
01/09/2009: Governor Baldacci Unveils Two-Year Budget Proposal
01/08/2009: Governor’s Biennial Budget Press Conference to be Streamed Online
01/08/2009: Governor Helps Kick-Off Girl Scout Cookie Sale
01/07/2009: National Guard Bureau Agrees to Increased Scrutiny on Western Maine Overflights
01/07/2009: Milo Businesses Receive SBA Assistance
01/02/2009: Governor Baldacci Recognizes Galen Cole
01/02/2009: Governor Requests Major Disaster Declaration
12/30/2008: Governor Baldacci Stresses Safety on Snowmobiles
12/22/2008: State Government to Open at Noon Today, Dec. 22, Except in Aroostook
12/21/2008: State Government to Open at Noon on Dec. 22
12/19/2008: Governor Baldacci Announces Loan Assistance for Ice Storm Recovery
12/19/2008: Governor Awards Community Development Block Grant to Sanford Business
12/19/2008: Governor Applauds Nomination of Karen Mills as SBA Administrator
12/18/2008: Governor Baldacci Awards Nearly $5 Million in Riverfront Community Development Bonds
12/17/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Two Southern Maine Eateries
12/16/2008: Governor Baldacci Thanks State Employees for Generosity
12/16/2008: Governor Presents Supplemental Budget
12/16/2008: Governor Recognizes EMMC for Davies Award
12/16/2008: Governor Appoints Former-Rep. Makas to Vacant Androscoggin County Commission Seat
12/15/2008: Special Election Set for House District 89
12/15/2008: Maine Receives Federal Emergency Declaration
12/15/2008: Governor Seeks Federal Assistance for Storm Recovery
12/12/2008: Governor Amends Emergency Declaration to Ensure Heating Oil Deliveries
12/12/2008: State Government Closed on Friday, Dec. 12
12/11/2008: Governor Declares Emergency to Ensure Power is Maintained
12/11/2008: Harold Alfond College Challenge Expands Statewide
12/11/2008: Governor Announces Assistance for Fort Kent
12/10/2008: Governor Baldacci Presents Solar-Powered Prizes to Contest Winners
12/09/2008: Governor and Maine's Health Leaders Issue Health Advisory on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
12/09/2008: Governor Talks Trade at World Affairs Council Breakfast
12/08/2008: Governor Celebrates Alternative Energy
12/05/2008: Governor Congratulates Newest Members of the Maine State Police
12/05/2008: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff for National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
12/03/2008: Governor Baldacci Swears in Members of the 124th Legislature
12/02/2008: Governor's Statement on Meeting with President-elect Obama
12/01/2008: Maine Receives Grants for Brunswick Redevelopment
12/01/2008: Governor Announces Economic Injury Disaster Declaration for Northeast Harbor Fire
12/01/2008: Governor Recognizes World AIDS Day
11/25/2008: Governor Declares Emergency to Help Restore Power
11/25/2008: Public transit buses to be free on Fridays through New Year’s
11/22/2008: Governor’s Statement on Death of Gus Barber
11/22/2008: Governor’s Statement on Death of Gus Barber
11/21/2008: Governor and Insurance Superintendent Recognize The Concord Group Insurance Companies' Fuel Assistance Program for Policyholders
11/20/2008: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in Hartland and Palmyra
11/20/2008: Governor Arrives in Toronto for Trade Mission
11/19/2008: Governor Baldacci Orders Immediate Spending Reductions
11/18/2008: $2 Million Made Available to Maine in Response to Effects of Red Tide
11/18/2008: Governor Mourns Loss of Hartland Firefighter
11/18/2008: Barclaycard US to Expand Wilton Care Center
11/18/2008: NotifyMD Expands to Winthrop
11/17/2008: Governor Baldacci Announces Initiation of STEM Pilot Program
11/17/2008: Governor to Join Trade Mission to Canada
11/13/2008: Governor Baldacci Lauds Collaboration on New Service Plaza
11/13/2008: Governor Baldacci Encourages Proactive Approach to Protecting Lobster Industry
11/12/2008: Katahdin Paper Workers Receive Federal Assistance
11/12/2008: Governor Applauds Grant to Literacy Volunteers of Bangor
11/11/2008: Governor’s Statement on Veterans Day
11/07/2008: Governor Participates in Keep ME Warm Weatherization
11/07/2008: Governor Looks for Energy Options Off Maine Coast
11/05/2008: Governor Initiates Curtailment Process
10/31/2008: Governor Highlights New Resources Available to Mainers to Keep Safe and Warm
10/29/2008: Governor Applauds AT&T Grant to Jobs for Maine’s Graduates
10/28/2008: High Winds Overnight Could Cause Power Disruptions
10/28/2008: Governor Addresses Energy Efficiency Workshop
10/24/2008: Governor Calls for Comprehensive Review of Lobster Industry
10/24/2008: Governor Baldacci Calls Climate Change a Global Problem
10/23/2008: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on Sale of Red Shield
10/22/2008: Governor Celebrates New Business in Midcoast
10/21/2008: Governor Presents State of Maine Silver Star Honorable Service Medals to Former POWs at Togus
10/21/2008: Aroostook County Awarded $290,000 in Business and Training Grants
10/20/2008: Governor Baldacci Flips the Switch on LED Lighting at Multi-Use Farm
10/17/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors State Employees of the Year
10/17/2008: Governor Addresses Concerns of Maine Lobstermen
10/16/2008: Maine to Receive Additional $30 Million in LIHEAP Funds
10/15/2008: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Friday as Dr. Bernard Lown Day
10/15/2008: Governor Baldacci Addresses Energy Issues with the Elderly
10/15/2008: Governor and Bank of America Recognize Nonprofit Contributions
10/14/2008: Governor Baldacci Sees Bright Future on Maine Street in Brunswick
10/10/2008: Governor Baldacci Orders Immediate Cuts in His Office
10/09/2008: Governor Presents State of Maine Gold and Silver Star Honorable Service Medals to Veterans
10/09/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors State Managers of the Year
10/08/2008: Governor and Brookfield Meet on Millinocket Mill
10/08/2008: Governor Presents 2008 Hastings Award to Hancock Lumber
10/07/2008: Governor Baldacci Helps to Break Ground on Southern Maine Veterans Cemetery
10/07/2008: RGGI Funds Directed Toward Weatherization
10/05/2008: Governor Honors Maine Soldiers
10/02/2008: Governor Speaks at Childhood Obesity Forum
10/02/2008: Governor Directs Flag to be Flown at Half-Staff for Fallen Firefighters
10/02/2008: Governor Opens Conference on Youth and the Natural World
10/01/2008: Governor Announces Staff Reorganization
10/01/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors State Employees for Longevity
10/01/2008: Governor Mourns Passing of Dr. Robert Weiss
09/30/2008: Keep ME Warm Brochures Available to Connect Mainers to Energy Tips and Assistance
09/30/2008: Governor Baldacci Encourages Energy Efficiency for Businesses
09/30/2008: Governor Baldacci Visits Gas-to-Energy Facility
09/26/2008: Governor Receives Wood to Energy Task Force Report
09/25/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors Murder Victims Statewide
09/25/2008: Fire Damaged Town Receives $15,000 Grant
09/25/2008: Governor Baldacci Says Carbon Allowances Auction is a Major Step Forward
09/24/2008: Governor Participates in Bangor Hydro’s Maine Winter Expo 2008: Weathering the Storm
09/24/2008: Dirigo Health Savings Set at $48.7 Million
09/22/2008: Governor to Commute Sentence of Carol Graves
09/22/2008: Governor to Host Statewide Energy Savings Tips Program
09/22/2008: Players Announced for 2008 Boston Celtics World Champions - New England State Trophy Tour Presented by TD Banknorth
09/20/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates 10 Years of LifeFlight
09/17/2008: Emergency Heating Aid Released to Maine
09/17/2008: Governor Baldacci Visits Milo
09/16/2008: 32nd Conference of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers Concludes
09/14/2008: Governor Baldacci: ‘We Will Help Milo Rebuild’
09/12/2008: Maine To Host 32nd Conference of the New England Governors and Eastern Canadian Premiers
09/12/2008: 2008 Boston Celtics World Champions- New England State Trophy Tour
09/11/2008: Governor Recognizes National Guard Sacrifices on 9/11 Anniversary
09/10/2008: Governor Celebrates Washburn & Doughty
09/10/2008: State Business Development Specialists Receive Energy Training
09/09/2008: Federal Assistance Granted for Severe Summer Storms
09/09/2008: Governor Baldacci Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Patriot Day
09/09/2008: Governor Baldacci Proclaims September as Preparedness Month
09/08/2008: Maine Receives Grant to Better Prepare Business Community for Natural Disasters
09/04/2008: Governor Responds to Aid Request from Louisiana
09/04/2008: Governor Praises Maine Doctors for Role in Improving Health Care Quality
09/04/2008: ConnectME Authority Announces Second Round of Grants
09/02/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Grand Opening of Assisted Living Expansion
09/02/2008: Governor Presents Forest Stewardship Award
09/02/2008: Governor Baldacci Urges Saving Early for College
08/30/2008: Governor Recognizes Maine POWs
08/29/2008: Governor’s Statement on Prime Tanning Shut Down in Berwick
08/27/2008: Double-Digit Increase in Ridership During Free Fare Fridays
08/26/2008: Governor’s Statement on Millinocket Mill
08/25/2008: Governor's Statement on Wausau Paper-Otis Mill Machine Shut Down
08/25/2008: Governor Requests Federal Assistance to Repair Storm Damage
08/22/2008: World’s Leading Ocean Energy Conference to be Held in Maine
08/22/2008: Governor Swears In Commissioner of Department of Professional and Financial Regulation
08/21/2008: Governor Celebrates Penobscot River Restoration Milestone
08/21/2008: Governor Baldacci Swears In Jack Cashman as Commissioner of Public Utilities Commission
08/18/2008: Governor Announces Major Gift to Maine Maritime Academy
08/16/2008: Governor Highlights Health and Education Connection at Back to School Fair
08/15/2008: Governor Announces Short-Term Energy Strategy
08/15/2008: New Manufacturing Facility Celebrated in Brewer
08/14/2008: Maine Governors to Celebrate 175TH Anniversary of the Blaine House
08/12/2008: Governor’s Statement on Pinkham Mill Closure
08/12/2008: Governor Withdraws Wyke as Nominee to Head FAME
08/12/2008: Governor Celebrates Habitat for Humanity “Green” Home
08/11/2008: Natural Resource Task Force Solicits Public Input
08/11/2008: Governor and Maine Technology Institute Announce $30 Million in Maine Technology Asset Fund Awards
08/08/2008: Governor's Chief Counsel to Leave for Private Practice
08/08/2008: Governor Recognizes Private Partnership to Help Victims of Domestic Violence
08/07/2008: Governor Stresses Safety to Mainers Burning Firewood this Winter
08/07/2008: Governor Honors Maine Veterans
08/07/2008: Governor Baldacci Says Economic Stimulus Checks are Waiting to be Claimed
08/05/2008: Governor Announces Nominations to Ethics Panel
08/01/2008: Governor Announces Nominees to Board of Corrections
07/30/2008: Governor Announces Nominations to Development Authorities
07/30/2008: Governor Names Dirigo Health Board of Directors Nominees
07/24/2008: Governor Urges Calm as Bangor Hydro Works to Restore Power
07/23/2008: Governor Mourns Death of Former State Senator Erwin
07/22/2008: Governor Receives Energy Task Force Report
07/21/2008: State Finishes FY 2008 with Modest Surplus
07/18/2008: Governor Announces Nomination to Court
07/18/2008: Governor Names Strong Financial and Regulatory Team
07/18/2008: Governor Congratulates FairPoint on Additional Jobs in Maine
07/17/2008: $3.1 million Study Focuses on Maine Youth Intervention Programs
07/15/2008: Governor Baldacci Offers Assistance to Washburn & Doughty
07/15/2008: Maine’s Dirigo Health Reform Highlighted in Federal Hearing
07/11/2008: Governor Updates Situation on East Boothbay Fire
07/11/2008: Governor’s Statement on East Boothbay Fire
07/10/2008: Governor Honors Maine Veterans
07/09/2008: New England Governors Meet to Discuss Energy
07/08/2008: Governor Announces Enhanced Web Site with Energy Assistance Information
07/08/2008: Governor Celebrates Peter Dana Point Wastewater Treatment Upgrade
06/30/2008: Governor Baldacci Awards Six Students State Police Memorial Scholarships
06/30/2008: Governor Joins L.L. Bean at Job Creation Announcement
06/26/2008: Governor Celebrates Locally Known Organic Farm
06/25/2008: Governor Celebrates New Hodgdon Interiors Facility
06/24/2008: Maine to Host World’s Leading Ocean Energy Conference in 2009
06/18/2008: Governor Baldacci Congratulates World Champion Boston Celtics
06/18/2008: Governor Baldacci Addresses Girls State
06/18/2008: Governor Addresses Forest Sustainability, Will Issue Executive Orders to Advance State Procurement of Certified Products
06/17/2008: Governor Baldacci Congratulates 2008 Clean Water Week Poster Contest Winners
06/17/2008: Governor Celebrates Hannaford Distribution Center Addition
06/17/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Integrate Secondary Education Institutions with Public Schools
06/17/2008: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Drinking and Wastewater Management Bond Bill
06/17/2008: Executive Order, Federal Grant Take Aim at Fires Set by Kids
06/13/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill Allowing Online Watercraft Renewals
06/13/2008: Governor Baldacci Promotes Outdoor Activities
06/12/2008: Governor Celebrates Opening of Horizon Wind Office
06/12/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Dental Access Bill
06/12/2008: Governor Addresses First Joint Meeting of Aroostook County Economic Development Organizations
06/12/2008: Governor Names Maine Quality of Place Council Members
06/11/2008: Maine Receives Federal Designation to Improve Health Care Quality
06/10/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Oxford Networks’ Fiber Optic Expansion
06/09/2008: ConnectME Authority Announces Second Round of Grants
06/06/2008: Governor Baldacci Visits with Saco 4th Graders
06/06/2008: Governor Sets Policy to Promote Quality of Place
06/06/2008: Governor Praises Environmentally Friendly Auto Dealership
06/05/2008: Youth and Adults Honored for Efforts to Help Kids Complete High School
06/05/2008: Governor Baldacci Rolls Out Program to Save Diesel Costs and Reduce Pollution
06/04/2008: Governor Baldacci Opens Summit on Cardiovascular Health
06/03/2008: Governor Urges Support for Investment Package
06/03/2008: Governor Saddened by Death of Former State Rep. George Carroll
06/03/2008: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on June 4
05/29/2008: Governor Baldacci Pledges Support for Millinocket after Katahdin Paper Announcement
05/29/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Oral Health Care Bill
05/29/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Reduce Drunken Driving
05/29/2008: Governor Mourns Loss of Soldier with Maine Ties
05/28/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Logging Industry Aid
05/27/2008: Governor Welcomes Aquaculture Research Facility to Hancock County
05/27/2008: Governor Supports New Correctional Facility in Washington County
05/26/2008: Governor Participates in Memorial Day Ceremonies
05/23/2008: Feds Approve Public Assistance for Penobscot County
05/23/2008: Governor Visits Flood-Damaged Areas of Aroostook County
05/22/2008: First Lady Announces Book Selection for Read With ME. 2008
05/22/2008: Maine International Trade Day Highlights Green Marketing
05/22/2008: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Monday, May 26
05/22/2008: Governor Requests Public Assistance for Penobscot County
05/21/2008: Feds Deny Appeal for Assistance for March Snowfall in Aroostook County
05/21/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill on Passenger Rail Funding
05/21/2008: Governor Opens Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference
05/21/2008: Governor Accepts Check for Veterans’ Cemetery Flag Fund
05/21/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Reduce Toxins
05/20/2008: Governor Urges People Impacted by Flood to Seek Aid
05/20/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill Allowing Use of Emergency Medication
05/20/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Allow Community Service in Lieu of Fines
05/20/2008: Governor’s Statement on Senator Edward Kennedy
05/20/2008: Downeast Lakes Forestry Partnership Completes Fundraising Campaign
05/19/2008: Maine Celebrates Arbor Week
05/19/2008: Maine Junior Golf Day Encourages Kids to ‘Take it Outside’
05/16/2008: Flood Assistance Expanded to Penobscot County
05/16/2008: Governor Baldacci Presents Awards to Seven Young Authors
05/15/2008: Governor Baldacci Pays Tribute at Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
05/15/2008: Governor Requests Individual Assistance for Penobscot County
05/14/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Maine Irish Heritage Center
05/14/2008: Maine Festival of the Book to be Held May 15-17
05/14/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Mental Health Bill
05/14/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Family Child Care Provider Bill
05/14/2008: Feds Approve Public Assistance for Six Counties
05/13/2008: Governor Requests Additional Federal Disaster Designation
05/13/2008: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
05/13/2008: Governor Swears In New Maine Warden Service Colonel
05/13/2008: French Ambassador Awards Legion of Honor to Mainer
05/13/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Allow Blended Sentencing for Juveniles
05/12/2008: Governor Receives Task Force to Engage Maine’s Youth Report
05/09/2008: President Declares Disaster in Aroostook County
05/09/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Health Study Resolve
05/08/2008: Governor Offers Further State Disaster Assistance to Aroostook County; Tours Fort Kent and Clair, N.B., with Premier Graham
05/07/2008: Governor Celebrates ACES Day with Students
05/06/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill Accrediting Landing School
05/06/2008: Governor Receives Quality of Place Report
05/05/2008: Governor Ceremonially Signs Lead-Free Toys Bill
05/02/2008: Governor Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration
05/01/2008: Governor, FEMA and Congressional Delegation Will Visit Aroostook
05/01/2008: Governor Celebrates Corrections Reform Legislation
05/01/2008: Kurt Adams Leaves as Chair of PUC
04/30/2008: Governor Baldacci Surveys Flood Damage in Aroostook County
04/30/2008: Governor Declines to Sign LD 446
04/30/2008: Governor Baldacci to Survey Aroostook County Flooding
04/29/2008: Governor Baldacci Declares State of Emergency for Aroostook County
04/28/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors Naval Personnel Home from Deployment
04/28/2008: 20th Annual Governor’s Service Awards Announced
04/25/2008: Governor Address Disabled American Veterans
04/25/2008: Governor Announces Release of 2008-2009 State Health Plan
04/22/2008: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on April 24
04/22/2008: Governor Baldacci Declines to Sign Four Bills
04/18/2008: Governor Commends Legislature at End of Session
04/18/2008: Governor Signs Bill that Makes Changes to Education Reform Law
04/18/2008: Red Shield Environmental Earns Federal Grant for Energy Project
04/18/2008: Governor Signs Wind Power Legislation
04/18/2008: Governor Signs Corrections Reform Legislation
04/17/2008: Governor Signs Minimum Wage Increase
04/17/2008: Governor Signs Bill that Makes Major Investment in Bridges
04/16/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill to Provide Property Tax Breaks to Senior Citizens
04/16/2008: Governor Signs Bill to Contain Health Insurance Costs and Expand Coverage
04/16/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill to Maintain Land Reserved for Hunting
04/15/2008: Governor Vetoes L.D. 701, An Act to Authorize the Operation of Slot Machines on Indian Island in Old Town
04/15/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
04/11/2008: Governor Mourns Death of Soldier from Maine
04/10/2008: Spaghetti Supper Raises Money for Scholarship Fund
04/10/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Ban on Smoking in Cars with Children Present
04/10/2008: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on April 11
04/09/2008: Governor Recognizes Maine POWs
04/08/2008: Initiative Would Increase Funding for State Bridges
04/08/2008: Governor Recognizes Army Reserve’s 100th Anniversary
04/07/2008: Governor Vetoes LD 1932, An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding School Funding
04/07/2008: Governor Celebrates “Pink Plate”
04/07/2008: Governor Celebrates Statewide Adult Education Programs
04/07/2008: Governor and Legislators Support Next Step of Dirigo Health
04/05/2008: Governor Mourns Death of Soldier from Maine
04/03/2008: Governor Mourns Passing of Former Bangor Mayor Albert Weymouth Jr.
04/03/2008: Governor Welcomes Barclays to Wilton, Maine
04/03/2008: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Alcohol Awareness Month
04/03/2008: Governor Baldacci Opens Energy Efficiency Summit
04/02/2008: Maine Receives REAL ID Extension
04/01/2008: Governor Presents State of Maine Silver Star Honorable Service Medals to Veterans
04/01/2008: Governor Highlights Successes of Maine’s North Star Alliance Initiative
03/31/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Revisions to State Budget
03/28/2008: Governor Congratulates Newest Members of the Maine State Police
03/28/2008: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on March 31
03/27/2008: Maine Festival of the Book To Celebrate Love of All Literary Genres
03/27/2008: Governor Baldacci Addresses Girls’ Day at the State House
03/26/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill Relating to Insurance Coverage for Colorectal Cancer Early Detection
03/26/2008: Governor Honors Red Cross Donors, Volunteers and Staff
03/25/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill to Change Name of Bridge Between Lewiston and Auburn
03/25/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates One-Year Anniversary of Mars Hill Wind
03/25/2008: Governor Baldacci Sends REAL ID Letter to DHS
03/24/2008: Governor Mourns Loss of Soldier with Maine Ties
03/24/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs First in the Nation Legislation on Novelty Lighters
03/20/2008: Governor Applauds Appropriations Committee Budget Work
03/20/2008: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Groundbreaking of Freeport Village Station
03/20/2008: Governor Announces Nomination to Maine Turnpike Authority
03/18/2008: Governor Announces Court Nomination
03/17/2008: Governor Directs Work to Begin on Second Curtailment
03/14/2008: Governor Introduces Veterans Campus Legislation
03/14/2008: Draft State Health Plan Available for Public Comment
03/14/2008: Governor Mourns Passing of Former State Representative Ed Povich
03/14/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors Nine Nominees for 2009 Teacher of the Year
03/13/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors AARP’s 50th Anniversary
03/12/2008: Governor Baldacci Calls Maine Peace Corps Volunteer Serving Overseas
03/12/2008: Governor Baldacci Proclaims MS Awareness Week
03/10/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors Three for Arts Advocacy
03/07/2008: Governor Celebrates Old Town Canoe and Kayak Facility
03/07/2008: Plans Announced for Energy Efficiency Summit
03/07/2008: Maine Insurance Superintendent Sworn In
03/06/2008: Governor Proclaims Consumer Protection Week
03/05/2008: Details of Budget Revisions Released
03/04/2008: Midcoast Redevelopment Announces First Tenant
03/03/2008: Governor Baldacci Swears In Four to Maine Court System
02/28/2008: Governor Creates Working Group to Pursue Sustainable Fishery Certification for Lobster Industry
02/28/2008: Maine KIDS COUNT Data Book Released
02/28/2008: Governor Nominates Board of Environmental Protection Members
02/27/2008: Maine Will Not Tax Stimulus Checks
02/27/2008: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Two Scholarship Programs for Regional Recognition
02/25/2008: Governor Reacts to Revenue Forecasting Committee
02/21/2008: Governor Swears In Judges
02/21/2008: Governor Celebrates Preble Street Grant Award
02/20/2008: Governor Names New Chair of Board of Environmental Protection
02/20/2008: Governor Celebrates Federal Designation for Maine Health Care Quality Effort
02/15/2008: Governor Saddened by Death of Richard K. Warren
02/14/2008: Governor Receives Wind Power Task Force Report
02/14/2008: Governor Issues Safety Message as Storm Clean Up Continues
02/13/2008: Governor Declares Emergency to Help Restore Power
02/12/2008: Governor Welcomes New Brunswick Premier to Maine
02/08/2008: Governor Mourns Passing of Colonel Allan Weeks
02/08/2008: Governor Nominates Midcoast Redevelopment Members
02/07/2008: Governor Declares Digital TV Awareness Day
02/06/2008: Governor Addresses Portland Chamber of Commerce
02/05/2008: Maine Receives $10 Million to Fight Homelessness
02/01/2008: Maine Receives $2 Million Grant for Brunswick Redevelopment
01/30/2008: Governor's Statement on Proposed Changes to Medicaid Rules and the Impact on Maine
01/29/2008: Pittsfield Chosen for New Contact Center
01/29/2008: Governor Presents State of Maine Silver Star Honorable Service Medals to Veterans
01/28/2008: Governor, Counties Agree in Principle to Corrections Reform
01/25/2008: Governor Nominates Maine Insurance Superintendent
01/24/2008: Governor Highlights Importance of Science and Math In Maine Schools
01/23/2008: Governor Baldacci Honors Maine Soldiers Headed to Afghanistan
01/22/2008: Governor Announces Nominations to Courts
01/22/2008: Governor Baldacci Signs Bill to Help Forest Products Industry
01/17/2008: Red Sox World Championship Trophy to Visit Eastern Maine
01/16/2008: Governor’s Statement on NewPage’s Closure Announcement
01/16/2008: Emergency Heating Aid Released to Maine
01/10/2008: Governor Celebrates Redevelopment of Hathaway
01/10/2008: Supplemental Budget Unveiled
01/09/2008: Governor's State of the State Address
01/08/2008: Governor Baldacci Names Judicial Nominees
01/07/2008: Governor Congratulates New England Telehealth Consortium on Health Care Grant
01/03/2008: Governor Baldacci Supports Girl Scout Cookie Sale
01/01/2008: Governor Baldacci Joins in Maine Welcome for NBA Officials
12/31/2007: State of the State Address
12/24/2007: Governor Signs Proclamation to Assist Heating Oil Deliveries
12/21/2007: Governor Signs Proclamation to Assist Heating Oil Deliveries
12/21/2007: Irving Oil Donates $100,000 to Keep ME Warm
12/20/2007: Governor Commends Regional Banks for Establishing Mortgage Relief Fund
12/20/2007: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on December 22
12/19/2007: Maine Community College System Announces Rural Initiatives
12/18/2007: Governor Orders Immediate Spending Reductions
12/17/2007: Governor Receives Safer Chemicals Report
12/13/2007: ‘Free Fare Fridays’ Boost Bus Ridership Statewide
12/13/2007: Governor Celebrates Maine’s First Ethanol Distribution Facility
12/13/2007: Governor Addresses Recent Trade Mission Success
12/12/2007: Red Sox World Championship Trophy to Visit Maine
12/11/2007: Harold Alfond College Challenge Unveiled
12/10/2007: Governor Baldacci Pays Tribute to Fallen Heroes
12/10/2007: Governor Baldacci and PUC Announce Winners of Energy Savings Contest
12/10/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds Land Deal
12/06/2007: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on December 7
12/05/2007: Governor Baldacci on ISO-NE Report: ‘Status Quo is Unacceptable’
12/04/2007: Governor Receives Quality of Place Report
12/03/2007: Public Hearing on Trucking Rules Canceled
12/03/2007: State Government to Close at 2 p.m.
12/03/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors Maine Organ Donors
12/03/2007: Soldier with Maine Ties Dies in Iraq
11/30/2007: Governor Issues Declaration of Civil Emergency
11/30/2007: Joint Statement on Threat Against NAACP Members
11/29/2007: Governor and First Lady Open Economic Summit on Early Childhood
11/29/2007: Governor Baldacci Introduces Business to Belfast
11/28/2007: Governor Receives "Keeping Our Bridges Safe" Report
11/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Attends Transportation Summit
11/26/2007: Blaine House Christmas Tree Energy Efficient
11/26/2007: Governor Celebrates Private LEED-Certified Building in Saco
11/19/2007: Governor Encourages Nominations of Fellow Mainers for National “Above and Beyond” Recognition
11/19/2007: Governor Creates Council on Competitiveness
11/16/2007: Governor Baldacci on the Passing of Harold Alfond
11/16/2007: Governor Unveils Measures to Help Mainers Deal with High Energy Costs
11/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Gold and Silver Star Honorable Service Medals
11/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Says Time is Right for Alternative Energy
11/14/2007: Maine Receives Recognition for Clean Energy Leadership
11/12/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors Veterans
11/08/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Rhoades Building Supplies on Expansion
11/07/2007: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on Election Results
11/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Says Regionalization will Move Maine Forward
11/06/2007: Governor Baldacci Spends Election Day Morning with Students
11/05/2007: Maine Scores 7th in National Health Ranking
11/01/2007: ConnectME Authority Announces First Round of Grants
10/31/2007: Governor Baldacci on the Passing of Jerry Desmond Sr.
10/29/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates World Champion Boston Red Sox
10/26/2007: Governor Baldacci Says Economy and Environment are Tied Together
10/26/2007: Governor Announces Operation Keep ME Warm 2007
10/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Hancock Lumber on Company Wide FSC Certification
10/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on River~Link Trail
10/25/2007: Donations Best Way to Aid with California Disaster Relief
10/24/2007: Governor Baldacci Promotes State and Federal Programs that Help Struggling Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
10/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates School Bus Safety Poster Award Winners
10/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Yarmouth High School with Energy Grant
10/19/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors Businesses for “Working Together”
10/18/2007: Governor Baldacci Announces Blaine House Conference on Aging
10/18/2007: Governor Baldacci Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Clean Water Act
10/17/2007: Feds Reconsider Restrictions Impacting Maine Lobstermen
10/15/2007: Governor Requests Feds to Reconsider Restrictions Impacting Maine Lobstermen
10/15/2007: State Government Continues to Be Model Employer for People with Disabilities
10/14/2007: Governor Celebrates Bowdoin College Museum of Art
10/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Outlines Consolidation Plans to Judges
10/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
10/11/2007: Governor Presents State of Maine Silver Star Honorable Service Medals to Veterans
10/10/2007: Governor Announces District Health Forums
10/09/2007: Governor Thanks Maine Volunteers
10/07/2007: Governor Celebrates UNE Biomedical Research Center
10/06/2007: Governor Recognizes Maine Firefighters
10/05/2007: Governor Directs Flag to be Flown at Half-Staff for Fallen Firefighters
10/03/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Amelia Earhart Award
10/02/2007: Governor Recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month
10/01/2007: Governors Encourage Maine Students to Take Advantage of Opportunity Maine
10/01/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Six to Maine Court System
10/01/2007: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on the Announcement that John Witherspoon is Stepping Down at FAME
09/30/2007: Governor Joins Long Creek Family Day Celebration
09/28/2007: Governor Applauds New Facility for Center for Grieving Children
09/28/2007: Governor Celebrates Good Will-Hinckley Addition
09/28/2007: Gold Star Mother’s Day is Sunday
09/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Encourages Outdoor Activities this Weekend
09/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds Generosity of State Employees
09/26/2007: Governor Opposes Tolls on Existing Interstate System
09/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors State Employees of the Year
09/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors Murder Victims Statewide
09/25/2007: Governor Celebrates Ban on Flavored Cigarettes
09/24/2007: Governor Celebrates Groundbreaking for Expansion of Maine Medical Center Research Institute
09/24/2007: Governor Recognizes Community College System Anniversary, Increased Enrollment
09/21/2007: Governor Baldacci Announces Moosehead Manufacturing Back in Business
09/21/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Company on Wireless Internet Access
09/21/2007: Governor Baldacci Helps Break Ground on Bangor Courthouse
09/19/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Hannaford Supermarkets for Environmentally Friendly Approach
09/19/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors State Employees for Longevity
09/19/2007: Governor Baldacci on the Passing of Sylvia Lund
09/17/2007: Governor Baldacci and Son “Take It Outside” to the Allagash
09/14/2007: Governor Unveils Maine’s Public Health Infrastructure
09/14/2007: Governor Creates Oral Health Task Force
09/13/2007: Governor Baldacci and Commissioner Gendron Update Reorganization Process
09/13/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors State Managers of the Year
09/12/2007: Governor Announces Inaugural Meeting of the Commission to Protect the Lives and Health of Members of the Maine National Guard
09/12/2007: Governor and Secretary of State Announce Special Election to Fill District 99 Seat
09/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Commemorates 9-11
09/10/2007: Governor Baldacci Urges Saving Early for College
09/10/2007: Governor Announces Maine Fallen Heroes Web Page
09/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Rides Motorcycle in Toys for Tots Run
09/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Helps Open Mini-Fenway
09/06/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds Western Maine Trail Project
09/04/2007: Governor Nominates Members to the State Board of Education
09/04/2007: Governor, N.B. Premier Meet on Energy Issues
09/04/2007: Governor Mourns Passing of State Rep. Deane Jones
09/01/2007: Governor Signs Bill to Reduce Unemployment Taxes for Business and Increase Work Force Training Opportunities
08/30/2007: Governor Announces Nominations to Courts
08/30/2007: Governor Outlines Plans for Single State Corrections System
08/29/2007: Maine Among Leaders in Providing Health Coverage
08/28/2007: Governor and Secretary of State Announce Special Election to Fill District 72 Seat
08/24/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day
08/24/2007: Governor Baldacci Nominates Members of the Board of Trustees for the University of Maine System
08/23/2007: Governor Accepts Baxter Park Wilderness Trust
08/22/2007: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown to Half-Staff
08/22/2007: Governor Announces Nominations
08/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Discusses Progress at HoltraChem Facility Clean Up
08/21/2007: Governor Encourages Mainers to Improve Home Energy Efficiency
08/20/2007: Governor Announces Special Election to Fill District 27 Seat
08/17/2007: Trade Adjustment Assistance Approved for Domtar Paper Workers
08/17/2007: Governor Celebrates the Expansion of Amtrak Service
08/15/2007: Federal-State Task Force Created to Help Former Domtar Workers and Washington County
08/14/2007: Governor Nominates Two to Dirigo Health Board of Directors
08/13/2007: Governor Highlights the Importance of SCHIP
08/13/2007: Governor Will Nominate Gorman to Supreme Judicial Court
08/13/2007: Flags at Half-Staff Until Tuesday, August 14
08/10/2007: Inspections Completed on Maine’s Deck Truss Bridges
08/10/2007: Governor Recognizes a Quality Maine Business
08/10/2007: Governor Announces Special Election to Fill District 93 Seat
08/09/2007: Governor Mourns Passing of State Rep. Earl Richardson
08/09/2007: Governor Presents Forest Stewardship Awards
08/09/2007: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bill to Protect Coastal Waters
08/08/2007: Federal Assistance for Oxford County Approved
08/08/2007: Governor Commends Maine Medical Center at Surgical Center Ribbon Cutting
08/07/2007: Governor Presents Silver Star Medals to Veterans
08/07/2007: Governor Urges Continued Support for Federal Tax Credit Program
08/06/2007: Governor Celebrates Rail Station Re-Dedication
08/03/2007: New Jobs Announced in Washington County
08/02/2007: Governor Outlines Safety Status of Maine Bridges
08/02/2007: Governor Congratulates U.S. Cellular on Expansion to Southern Maine
08/01/2007: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill to Help More Students Finish High School
07/31/2007: Governor Baldacci Introduces Program to Connect Youth with Maine’s Outdoors
07/31/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Judge French
07/31/2007: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bill to Protect Borrowers
07/31/2007: Statement by Gov. Baldacci on Domtar Announcement
07/30/2007: Governor Ceremonially Signs Blasting Legislation
07/26/2007: Governor Signs Executive Order Creating the Maine Interoperable Communications Committee
07/26/2007: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Informed Growth Act
07/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Domestic Violence Bill
07/25/2007: Supreme Judicial Court Justice Calkins Resigns
07/24/2007: Governor Ceremonially Signs Bicycle Safety Bill
07/21/2007: Governor Takes Actions to Facilitate Power Restoration
07/20/2007: Members Named to Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council
07/20/2007: Governor to Attend National Governors Association Annual Meeting
07/19/2007: Governor Attends Assembly of Governors and Chiefs
07/18/2007: Governor Attends Opening of First Maine Electric Vehicle Dealership
07/17/2007: Governor Ceremonially Signs Health Care Bills
07/16/2007: Maine Finishes FY 2007 with $19.1 Million Surplus
07/16/2007: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown to Half-Staff
07/15/2007: Governor Addresses National Guard at Freedom Salute
07/14/2007: Governor Speaks at STRIVE U Commencement
07/14/2007: Governor Celebrates Opening of Portland Freedom Trail
07/13/2007: Governor Orders Flags at Half-Staff for Former First Lady
07/09/2007: Governor Mourns Soldier’s Death in Iraq
07/02/2007: Maine Film Office Receives Two Marketing Awards from International Organization
07/02/2007: Governor Signs Pine Tree Zone Expansion Legislation
07/02/2007: Governor Signs Special Budget and Expenditure Order
07/02/2007: Governor Signs Opportunity Maine Bill
06/29/2007: Governor Baldacci Addresses Corporate Conservation Council of Maine
06/29/2007: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown to Half-Staff on July 3
06/29/2007: Governor Ceremonially Signs Coastal Water Protection Bills
06/28/2007: Governor Baldacci Joins First Lady for New England Garden Rehabilitation
06/28/2007: Governor Baldacci Greets United States Youth Soccer Tournament Players
06/28/2007: Members Named to Wind Power Task Force
06/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Auburn Company on Expansion
06/26/2007: Governor Baldacci’s statement on Fraser Paper Layoffs
06/26/2007: Maine and New Brunswick Move Forward on Electricity Partnership
06/25/2007: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on Proposed Acquisition of CMP
06/25/2007: Governor Mourns Loss of Soldier with Maine Ties
06/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Bills that Expand the Authority to Report Abuse
06/22/2007: Maine Revenue Services' Augusta Taxpayer Service Center Relocation
06/21/2007: Governor Baldacci Addresses Legislature at End of Session
06/21/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds Debut of Cynergy
06/20/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds 60 Years of Boys State
06/19/2007: Governor Baldacci Addresses Girls State
06/18/2007: Governor Baldacci Awards Five Students with State Police Memorial Scholarships
06/18/2007: Governor Signs Regional Greenhouse Gas Legislation
06/18/2007: Governor Signs Bill to Protect Health of National Guard Members
06/15/2007: Governor Mourns Maine Army National Guard Soldier’s Death
06/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Addresses American Legion Conventions
06/14/2007: Governor Signs Bill Banning Chemical in Household Products
06/13/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Deane Jones to House of Representatives
06/12/2007: Governor's Statement on Tax Reform Proposal
06/12/2007: Statement on the Death of Charles F. Bragg 2nd
06/12/2007: Governor Baldacci Conducts Ceremonial Signing of Rail Service Bill
06/12/2007: Governor Encourages Mainers to Vote Today
06/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds The LifeFlight Foundation for National Recognition
06/11/2007: Governor Signs Bill to Curb Predatory Lending
06/07/2007: Governor Signs State Budget
06/07/2007: Governor Welcomes AirTran Service to Maine
06/07/2007: Governor Celebrates Biotech Company Investment
06/06/2007: FERC Rejects Change to Aroostook Electric Rates
06/06/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Proclamation for Native American Veterans
06/06/2007: Governor Baldacci Releases Statement on House Budget Vote
06/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Keeps 68-year Promise
06/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Signs Troop Support License Plate Bill
06/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates 2007 Clean Water Week Poster Contest Winners
06/04/2007: Governor Baldacci Announces More Jobs at Old Town Mill Site
06/02/2007: Governor Baldacci Praises Collaboration Between Cianbro and Brewer
06/01/2007: Governor and First Lady Plant Seedling from the Elm Tree Memorial of the Oklahoma City Bombing
05/31/2007: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on the Budget Approved by the Appropriations Committee
05/31/2007: Governor Baldacci Calls for Repeal of Government Pension Offset
05/30/2007: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Funeral Protection Bill
05/30/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Awards for Physical Activity
05/30/2007: Maine Tax Relief for April 16 Storm Victims Expanded
05/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors Fallen Vietnam Veterans
05/25/2007: First Lady Kicks Off Effort For Maine Youth In Foster Care
05/25/2007: Governor Baldacci Visits Bottom Line Exchange Program
05/24/2007: Statement on the Death of Former State Rep. Verdi Tripp
05/24/2007: Four More Counties to Receive Storm Assistance for Individuals
05/23/2007: Governor Baldacci’s Statement on the Hiring of Cindy Blodgett as UMaine Coach
05/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Awards to Seven Young Authors
05/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Attends Cornerstone Unveiling at Bath Iron Works
05/23/2007: Governor Urges Congress to Investigate Rising Gas Prices
05/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors EMS Providers
05/22/2007: Maine Receives Artwork as Gift
05/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Announces Partnership Between Bowdoin and UMaine
05/21/2007: Governor Signs Law Creating Allagash Advisory Council
05/17/2007: Governor Welcomes South Korean Ambassador
05/17/2007: Governor Baldacci Delivers Keynote Address at Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
05/17/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Lewiston MAINEiacs Day
05/16/2007: Washington County Qualifies for Federal Disaster Aid
05/16/2007: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Sears Island Planning Initiative
05/16/2007: Executive Order Begins Planning for Veterans’ Homes Expansion
05/16/2007: Governor Orders Flags to be Flown to Half-Staff on May 18
05/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Two Internationally Recognized Maine Lobster Companies
05/14/2007: Governor’s Statement on Bangor Racino
05/14/2007: Governor Baldacci Creates Tourism Sub-Cabinet
05/14/2007: Standard and Poor’s Upgrades State Bond Rating
05/14/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Nursing Home Week
05/10/2007: Governor Baldacci Declares Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month
05/10/2007: Governor Mourns Soldier’s Death in Iraq
05/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Attends Unveiling of Standpipe
05/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Attends Unveiling of Standpipe
05/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds JM Huber for Voluntary Protection Program Certification
05/09/2007: Residents of Cumberland and York Counties Qualify for Direct Storm Aid
05/08/2007: Governor Proclaims Nurses Week in Maine
05/08/2007: Governor Creates Wind Power Task Force
05/07/2007: Governor Mourns Death of Maine Firefighter
05/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Attends Grand Re-Opening of York Beach Business
05/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Visits Space Day in Brunswick
05/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Helps to Test Emergency Message Over Radio Airwaves
05/04/2007: Governor Protests Increase in Northern Maine Electricity Rates
05/04/2007: Bill to Protect Health of Guard Members Introduced
05/04/2007: Governor Baldacci Welcomes Actress/Author Victoria Rowell to Augusta to Promote Foster Care
05/02/2007: Governor Baldacci Meets with President of Montenegro
05/01/2007: Governor Baldacci Conducts Ceremonial Signing of Bill Clarifying Snowshoe Hare Trapping
05/01/2007: First Lady Launches Healthy Schools, Healthy Kids TV Series
05/01/2007: Governor Baldacci Awards Service Learning Projects
04/30/2007: Six Additional Maine Counties Qualify for Federal Disaster Aid
04/30/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Gorman to Superior Court
04/30/2007: Governor Swears In New Chief of Maine State Police
04/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Awards for Diversity
04/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Shows Support for Youth Anti-Tobacco Summit
04/26/2007: Governor Vetoes Racino Bill; House Sustains Veto
04/26/2007: Governor Baldacci Visits Businesses Damaged by Storm
04/25/2007: Six Maine Counties Qualify for Federal Disaster Aid
04/25/2007: Remains of Vietnam-Era Downed Airman Coming Home
04/24/2007: Governor’s Statement on the Death of Former Rep. Thomas Kilcoyne
04/24/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Cuddy and Mills to Superior Court
04/23/2007: State of Emergency Lifted; Much Work Remains for State
04/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Announces Winners of 2007 Governor’s Service Awards
04/23/2007: Governor Saddened by Death of Michael Sockalexis
04/20/2007: Recovery Loans Available for Storm Damage
04/19/2007: Governor’s Council on Quality of Place Holds First Meeting
04/19/2007: Maine Tax Filing Date Further Extended for April 16 Storm Victims
04/19/2007: Governor Baldacci Declares a Day of Mourning at Request of Virginia Governor
04/18/2007: Governor Requests Disaster Declaration for Patriots' Day Storm
04/17/2007: Governor Saddened by Virginia Shootings; Orders Flags Lowered Until Sunday
04/17/2007: Governor Baldacci Advises Caution Following Spring Storm
04/17/2007: Maine Tax Deadline Extended Until April 19
04/13/2007: Governor Baldacci Joins Hampden Students in Honoring Veterans
04/12/2007: Governor Baldacci Says Paper Industry is Key to Rural Economy
04/11/2007: Business Answers Receives Its 50,000th Inquiry
04/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds Bipartisan Efforts on Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
04/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Conducts Ceremonial Signing of Andover College Bill
04/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Disability Awareness Month in Maine
04/10/2007: Governor Signs $295 Million Bond Package
04/10/2007: Governor Baldacci Says Maine Continues to Lead in Health Care
04/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Scarborough’s Academic Decathlon Team
04/06/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors Lifetime Achievements of Mainers
04/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Calls for More Public Comment, Environmental Study of Low-Level Military Training Flights Over 3 Counties
04/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Signs Emergency Declaration and Advises Caution
04/04/2007: Governor Baldacci Unveils Plan to Expand Health Coverage
04/03/2007: Governor Honors Inaugural Dorothea Dix Award Winner
04/03/2007: Governor Applauds Deal on Bond Package
04/03/2007: Governor Mourns Soldier’s Death in Afghanistan
03/30/2007: Governor Baldacci Transfers Kennebec Arsenal Property to Developer
03/29/2007: Governor Nominates Justices Mills and Gorman for Reappointment to the Maine Superior Court
03/29/2007: Governor Signs Order to Implement Bay Management Recommendations
03/29/2007: Governor Baldacci Attends Celebration for Cesar Chavez
03/28/2007: Governor Baldacci Meets with Biotechnology Reps
03/28/2007: Governor Nominates New Chief of Maine State Police
03/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Mourns Death of Soldier Killed in Iraq
03/26/2007: Governor Baldacci Endorses Health Reform Legislation
03/26/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month
03/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Visits Business Benefiting From Seed Grants
03/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on Wood Pellet Plant
03/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Andrew Mead as Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice
03/22/2007: Governor’s Weekly Radio Address now Available in Washington County and Online
03/20/2007: Governor Baldacci Welcomes VingTech to Maine
03/19/2007: Governor proposes three-year, $397 million investment strategy
03/18/2007: Governor Appoints New Director of Office of Energy Independence and Security
03/16/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Award to 6-Year-Old Volunteer Organizer
03/16/2007: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Launching of New Sabre Yacht
03/16/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Sunshine Week in Maine
03/15/2007: Council on Jobs, Innovation and the Economy Recommends 3-year, $150 Million Investment in Research and Development
03/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In New MEMA Director
03/15/2007: Juliana Frappier of Scarborough Awarded $1,000 NextGen Scholarship
03/14/2007: Governor Baldacci Mourns Death of Barbara McKernan
03/14/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Camden Business on Federal Contract
03/14/2007: Governor Baldacci Conducts Ceremonial Signing of Visual Arts PhD Bill
03/13/2007: Governor Creates Council on Maine’s Quality of Place
03/13/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Richard Davies as Public Advocate
03/13/2007: Governor Baldacci Joins British Lawmakers to Discuss Greenhouse Gas Emissions
03/13/2007: Governor Saddened by Death of Don Furth
03/12/2007: Governor Baldacci Outlines Education Plan to Androscoggin Chamber
03/12/2007: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Augusta Philanthropist Elsie Viles
03/08/2007: Governor’s Statement on Education Committee’s Report on Education Reform
03/08/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In Anne Jordan as Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
03/08/2007: Governor Baldacci to Begin Weekly Radio Address
03/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Awards Honoring the Arts
03/06/2007: Doctors, State Officials & Youth Prepared to Answer the Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent and Reduce Underage Drinking
03/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Encourages Leadership
03/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Meets with Fusion: Bangor
03/03/2007: Governor Baldacci Announces New Business in Fort Kent
02/28/2007: New Electric Transmission Line Being Considered; Would Directly Connect Northern Maine to the Rest of the State
02/28/2007: Governor Receives Report Measures of Growth Report
02/28/2007: Governor Baldacci Names Judicial Nominee
02/28/2007: Governor Baldacci Encourages Substance Abuse Awareness and Recovery
02/27/2007: Governor Baldacci Praises Maine School of Science and Mathematics
02/27/2007: Governor Receives Report from Council on Jobs, Innovation and the Economy
02/26/2007: Governor Baldacci Nominates Wayne Newell to the Board of Trustees for the University of Maine System
02/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Helps Cut Ribbon on Children’s Discovery Museum
02/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Two University of Maine Programs for Awards in Excellence
02/23/2007: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Entrepreneurship Week in Maine
02/22/2007: Governor Announces $9.3 Million Federal Housing Grant
02/21/2007: Executive order creates task force to consider public land management
02/20/2007: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
02/19/2007: Propane supplies remain tight; conservation recommended
02/16/2007: Governor Baldacci Visits Togus for “National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans” Week
02/16/2007: Governor continues efforts to ease propane shortage
02/16/2007: Nominations Deadline for 2007 Governor’s Service Awards Extended
02/15/2007: Governor responds to Canadian LNG letter
02/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Coordinates Response to Short-Term Propane Shortage
02/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Coordinates Response to Short-Term Propane Shortage
02/14/2007: State Offices to Open Late Thursday
02/14/2007: State Offices Close Today at 12:30 pm
02/13/2007: Governor Guarantees Heating Oil Deliveries
02/13/2007: Governor Signs Supplemental Appropriations Legislation
02/13/2007: Governor Baldacci Stresses Importance of Tourism Industry
02/13/2007: Governor Baldacci on the Passing of Paul “P.D.” Merrill
02/09/2007: Maine and New Brunswick Sign Agreements to Partner in Electricity, Education
02/08/2007: Governor Promises Assistance to Laid-Off Workers at Moosehead Manufacturing
02/08/2007: Governor Accepts Report from Working Group on Allagash Wilderness Waterway
02/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Discusses Education Reform with Portland Chamber
02/07/2007: Governor Baldacci Tackles Global Warming
02/07/2007: Governor Names Anne Jordan Commissioner of Public Safety
02/06/2007: Maine Receives $600,000 to Improve Health Care Quality for Chronic Illnesses
02/05/2007: Governor Applauds Choice of Richard Pattenaude to Lead University of Maine System
02/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors First Responders
02/01/2007: Report Shows Support for School District Consolidation
02/01/2007: Governor Baldacci joins PrepMe in Announcing Free Online SAT Prep Course for all Maine High School Juniors
01/30/2007: Governor Baldacci Outlines Priorities to Economic Development Council
01/29/2007: Governor Baldacci Applauds Backyard Farms for Business in Maine
01/29/2007: Governor Receives Blue Ribbon Commission on Dirigo Health Reform
01/25/2007: Governor Nominates Richard Davies to Head Public Advocate’s Office
01/25/2007: Governor Nominates Robert McAleer to Head Maine Emergency Management Agency
01/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Meets with Bangor High School Newspaper’s Editorial Board
01/22/2007: Governor Baldacci Honors First School to Receive SHAPE Award
01/19/2007: Governor Baldacci Swears In John Richardson as Commissioner of the Department of Economic and Community Development
01/19/2007: Governor Details His Property Tax Freeze Resolution
01/18/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Gold Star Honorable Service Medals to Families of Fallen Maine Soldiers
01/17/2007: Governor Baldacci Says LD 1 Shows Need for Improvement at School Administrative Level
01/17/2007: Governor Baldacci and PUC Announce Winners for Energy Savings Contest
01/16/2007: Governor Comments on Merger of Verizon Local Telephone Operations with FairPoint
01/15/2007: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
01/12/2007: Governor Baldacci Presented with Fire Safety Book from Maine Author and Illustrator
01/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Says Maine National Guard Not Immediately Impacted by Troop Surge
01/11/2007: Governor Announces Changes in His Press Office
01/11/2007: Governor Baldacci Signs Executive Order to Enhance Trade Opportunities
01/10/2007: Governor Baldacci Presents Outstanding Tree Farmer of the Year Award
01/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Receives Straight-A Report Card from American Lung Association
01/09/2007: Governor Baldacci Supports Girl Scout Cookie Sale
01/05/2007: Governor Baldacci Unveils Budget
01/02/2007: Governor Baldacci, State Leaders Remember Gerald Ford
12/29/2006: Maine Pauses to Remember President Ford
12/29/2006: Governor Baldacci Names Judicial Nominee
12/27/2006: Governor Names New Chair of Board of Environmental Protection
12/27/2006: Governor Mourns Passing of Former President Ford
12/20/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces 35 New Jobs in South China
12/19/2006: Governor Pleased with Dirigo Blue Ribbon Commission Agreement
12/18/2006: Governor Nominates Vendean Vafiades to Public Utilities Commission
12/18/2006: Governor Names Judicial Nominees
12/18/2006: Governor Nominates John Richardson to Head Department of Economic and Community Development
12/15/2006: Governor Baldacci Pleased with Federal EDA Grant Approval
12/15/2006: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Kennebunk
12/15/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Completion of Katahdin Lake Project
12/15/2006: Governor Baldacci Pleased with Next Step at Old Town Mill
12/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Pledges Support for the Elderly
12/12/2006: Governor Baldacci Addresses Neighborhoods Conference
12/12/2006: Governor Baldacci Welcomes Notify MD and 100 New Jobs to Farmington
12/11/2006: Governor Applauds Steps to Build Advanced Technology Center
12/11/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff Wednesday, December 13
12/10/2006: Governor Mourns Loss of Maine Soldier
12/09/2006: Governor Mourns Loss of Maine Soldier
12/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Thanks State Employees for Generosity
12/07/2006: Governor Named Chair of Jobs for America’s Graduates
12/06/2006: Governor’s Council on Jobs, Innovation and the Economy Holds First Meeting
12/06/2006: Maine First in Nation in Protecting Children from Tobacco
12/06/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff For National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
12/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Stresses Unity to Members of the 123rd Legislature
12/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Introduces IF&W Radio Station
12/04/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff Wednesday, December 6
12/04/2006: Governor Announces Council on Jobs, Innovation and the Economy
12/04/2006: Maine’s First Family Adopts New Dog
12/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors Maine Organ Donor
12/01/2006: Reorganization of Governor’s Office Announced
11/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Highlights Creative Economy at Bangor Museum
11/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Heralds Another Bio-Diesel Truck Fleet
11/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month
11/22/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff Sunday, November 26
11/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Receives Report on Maine’s Community College System
11/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on Gray Bypass
11/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Says More Work on Health Care Needed
11/16/2006: Governor Opposes Proposed Interim Nuclear Waste Storage Plan
11/15/2006: Governor Baldacci Receives Maine Marine Trade Association's First Visionary Award
11/14/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Franco-American Heritage
11/14/2006: Governor Baldacci Shares Home Safety Tips
11/13/2006: Governor Mourns Loss of Soldier with Maine Ties
11/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Encourages More Work on Health Care
11/11/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors Veterans
11/10/2006: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on Grocery Store
11/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Thanks BIW Workers
11/06/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half Staff for Fallen Androscoggin County Deputy Sheriff
11/04/2006: Governor Announces Closure of Deal on GP Mill
11/03/2006: Governor Announces Closure of Deal on GP Mill
11/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Discusses Plans for 300 New Jobs in Presque Isle’s Former MBNA Facility
11/02/2006: Child Magazine Ranks Maine High on Child Safety
11/01/2006: Governor Honors Bangor Troop Greeters as They Welcome 2000th Flight
11/01/2006: Governor Baldacci’s Pine Tree Zones Credited with Adding 200 Jobs in Sanford
10/31/2006: Governor Baldacci Visits Sprague Energy to Increase Awareness of Biofuel Availability
10/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Touts R&D as Strong Economic Development in Maine
10/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Declares Emergency to Restore Power
10/26/2006: Governor Welcomes Home Marines from Maine
10/25/2006: Governor Baldacci Lauds WIRED Grant and North Star Alliance
10/24/2006: Study Confirms Maine’s Low Rate of Uninsured
10/23/2006: Governor Baldacci Lauds Eastman Industries for Bringing Tractor Business to Maine
10/20/2006: Cato Report Ignores Critical Investments, Tax Changes
10/19/2006: Governor Announces Prescription Drug Savings
10/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Pledges Continued Support for Veterans
10/17/2006: Office of Energy Independence Launches Maine Home Performance with Energy Star (Whole House) Residential Energy Efficiency Program
10/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Brittany Ray – Maine’s Teacher of the Year
10/11/2006: Governor Reaches Agreement with Hospitals
10/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Mill’s Success
10/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
10/05/2006: Governor Encouraged By Brookings Institution Study
10/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Signing of Purchase and Sale Agreement for Old Town Mill Site
10/04/2006: U-Haul Cites Maine as Top 2005 Growth State
10/04/2006: Governor Applauds U.S. Court of Federal Claims Decision Involving Maine Yankee
10/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Thanks Volunteers
10/03/2006: Governor Urges Maine Schools to Review Safety and Crisis Planning
10/02/2006: Governor Celebrates New Minimum Wage Increase
10/02/2006: Governor Baldacci Calls Ice Age Trail Map Beneficial for Education and Tourism
09/29/2006: Governor Opposes Federal Funding Shortfalls to Children’s Health Insurance
09/29/2006: Governor Directs Flags at Half Staff for Fallen Firefighters
09/28/2006: Governor Remembers Larry Mahaney at Dedication
09/28/2006: Governor Celebrates Amtrak’s Downeaster Success
09/27/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Success of His Community College System
09/27/2006: Governor Applauds Naturally ME, Inc. on Expansion Plans
09/27/2006: Governor Fetes Lobster Processing Facility
09/27/2006: Governor Announces Federal Funds for Combating Domestic Violence
09/26/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors State Managers of the Year
09/25/2006: Governor Applauds Autotronics on Expansion Plans
09/25/2006: Governor Celebrates Bank of America Donation to University of Maine Fort Kent
09/25/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces the Future of the Old Town Mill
09/22/2006: Governor Presents Katahdin Lake Access Solution
09/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Sea Run Holdings of Eastport and Freeport on SBIR Grant
09/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors State Employees of the Year
09/21/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors “Maine’s Best Places to Work”
09/21/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Launch of Fulbright Chapter in Maine
09/21/2006: Governor's Statement on Venezuelan President Chavez
09/21/2006: Governor Baldacci Continues Encouraging Research and Development to Strengthen Economy
09/21/2006: Governor Baldacci Says He Will Continue to Protect the Elderly
09/20/2006: Governor Baldacci Hosts Spaghetti Supper in Lincoln
09/20/2006: Governor Meets with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne
09/20/2006: Global Study Says Maine Brand Known World-Wide
09/20/2006: Governor Announces Commitment to Increase Funding for Biomedical and Stem Cell Research
09/20/2006: Governor Opens Pandemic and Avian Influenza Summit
09/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Mercy Hospital
09/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Day for Two Boys in Peru, Maine
09/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates LL Bean Book Tour Kickoff
09/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Calls R&D the Future of Maine’s Economy
09/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Leads Anti-Sweatshop Movement Among States
09/15/2006: Governor Announces Expansion of Maine Home Performance Residential Energy Efficiency Program
09/14/2006: Governor Urges Early Planning for College Savings
09/14/2006: Governor Delivers First LIHEAP Check
09/13/2006: Governor Unveils New $7 Million Energy Loan Program
09/12/2006: Governor Baldacci Says Maine’s Paper Industry is Strong
09/12/2006: Governor Baldacci Encourages Combined Economic Efforts Between Maine and New Hampshire
09/11/2006: Governor Marks 9/11 Anniversary
09/08/2006: Governor Orders Flags at Half Staff, Invites Public to September 11 Ceremony at State House
09/07/2006: Governor Welcomes First Students of Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
09/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Applauds Louisiana Pacific’s Expansion
09/06/2006: Governor Flies on New Northern Aroostook Charter Service
09/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Applauds Harold Alfond for Donation of New Boys & Girls Club Library
09/05/2006: Governor Disappointed with Proposed Anthem Rate Increase
09/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Praises Medical Mobile Training Lab
09/05/2006: “Whole House” TV Program to Award Energy-Saving Makeover to One Lucky Maine Family
09/01/2006: Governor Announces More Affordable Health Care for Laid Off Workers
09/01/2006: Governor Announces Next Steps in GP
09/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors State Employees for Longevity
08/31/2006: Governor Baldacci Gives Credit to Workers at DFAS Limestone
08/30/2006: Governor Highlights GEAR UP program, Importance of Education
08/30/2006: Census Bureau Reports Maine Income Growth
08/30/2006: Governor Confirms Fallen Soldier with Maine Ties
08/29/2006: Governor Baldacci Joins First Lady in “Read With ME” Initiative
08/29/2006: Connect ME Authority Meets for First Time Today
08/28/2006: Governor and State Receive Accolades in Climate Change Action Scorecard
08/28/2006: Governor Celebrates Maine’s First Renewable Hydrogen Project
08/25/2006: Governor Offers Assistance as Plane is Diverted to Bangor International Airport
08/25/2006: Governor and First Lady Swear In VISTA Volunteers
08/24/2006: Governor Applauds FDA Decision on Plan B
08/24/2006: Governor Announces Receipt of Federal Grant to Protect Maine's Rarest Species
08/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Credits Workers and Community Members at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
08/23/2006: Governor Baldacci’s Energy Bill Takes Effect
08/23/2006: Governor Directs All Independent State Authorities to Follow Code of Ethics
08/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Accepts Deed for Pickerel Pond
08/22/2006: First Lady Addresses Youth Transition Retreat
08/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Highlights Farm Days
08/21/2006: Governor Urges Thinking Ahead on Energy Costs
08/20/2006: Governor Welcomes Home Maine National Guard Troops
08/19/2006: Governor Cycles for Cancer Fundraiser
08/18/2006: Governor Congratulates The Jackson Laboratory on Expansion
08/18/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff on Tuesday, August 22
08/18/2006: Governor Touts Latest Maine Tourism Numbers
08/18/2006: Governor Hails Community Development Block Grant Program
08/17/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates T-Mobile on New Call Center
08/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Raises Flag for MS Harborfest Opening Ceremony
08/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Connect ME Authority
08/14/2006: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Union
08/14/2006: Governor Opposes Federal Medicaid Cuts
08/14/2006: Governor Baldacci Dedicates Plaque to WWII Veterans
08/12/2006: Governor Comments on Maine Soldier Killed in Afghanistan
08/11/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors Veterans by Welcoming “The Wall” to Maine
08/11/2006: Governor Baldacci Highlights Support of Stem Cell Research
08/10/2006: Governor Baldacci Briefs Maine Residents on Raised Terror Alert Level
08/09/2006: Governor Unveils Fuel-Wise Driver Campaign
08/09/2006: Governor Statement on the Fifth Anniversary of Federal Stem Cell Research Ban
08/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on Old Town Health Center Expansion
08/08/2006: Governor Urges Release of Oil Reserves
08/08/2006: Governor Recommends Michael P. Friedman to Ethics Panel
08/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Awards MITF Grant to Dover-Foxcroft
08/08/2006: Governor Applauds Decision to Table Dirigo Savings Offset Payment
08/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Maine’s Federally Qualified Health Centers
08/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Maine Farmers Market Week
08/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Presents Gold Star Honorable Service Medals to Families of Fallen Maine Soldiers
08/07/2006: Dirigo Health Wins Court Case: Savings Confirmed
08/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Thanks Professional Fire Fighters of New England
08/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Aegis Bicycles for High-Tech Innovation
08/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Tours Site of Future Residential Care Facility
08/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Hosts Maine Readiness Campaign at Blaine House
08/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Visits with Seeds of Peace Campers
08/03/2006: Governor Recognizes R&D Grants as Key to Marine Industry
08/02/2006: Governor Baldacci Asks Maine People to Conserve Electricity High Temperatures Are Stressing New England Power Grid
08/02/2006: GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES THE FEDERAL APPROVAL OF STATE ADMINISTERED SUPPLEMENTAL DRUG REBATE POOL
08/01/2006: Governor Praises Louisiana-Pacific’s Growth in Maine
08/01/2006: Governor Speaks at Unveiling of Maine Army National Guard’s 152nd Engineering Support Company
08/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Tours Maine Mutual Expansion Site
07/31/2006: Governor Baldacci Awards Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council with $10,000
07/31/2006: Governor Baldacci Tags First “Certified Maine Lobster”
07/28/2006: Governor's Health Office Awarded Grant to Develop Worksite Wellness Program
07/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on 2006 Bangor State Fair
07/27/2006: Governor Baldacci Assists in Ground Breaking for Point East Development
07/26/2006: Governor Baldacci Informs Seniors of Maine’s Commitment to Combat Future Problems with Medicare Part D
07/24/2006: Governor and Maine DEP Announce Next Phase of HoltraChem Clean Up
07/24/2006: Governor and Richard Russo Close Maine International Film Festival
07/21/2006: Dirigo Health Saves $34.3 Million More In Second Year; $78 Million Saved Over Two Years
07/21/2006: Governor Announces No Discharge Area for Casco Bay
07/21/2006: Governor Congratulates Robbins Lumber on Anniversary and Safety Record
07/20/2006: Governor Announces Rail Transportation Grants
07/18/2006: Governor Lodges Opposition to Congressional Nuclear Waste Storage Proposal
07/17/2006: Governor Announces Fiscal Year 2006 Surplus
07/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Thanks Four Businesses for Signing STEP-UP Agreement
07/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Attends MEMA Briefing for Hurricane Preparedness
07/12/2006: Governor Joins Lewiston Community Rally
07/11/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Award Winning Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness, Sports, Health and Wellness
07/11/2006: Major Conservation Projects Completed; DOC Assumes Management Responsibilities
07/10/2006: Governor Announces New Multicultural Office
07/07/2006: FDIC Reports Positive Economic Growth
07/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps Launch Statewide 2-1-1 Service
07/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Awards Four Students With State Police Memorial Scholarships
07/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Hancock Lumber as First FSC Certified Maine Lumberyard
07/05/2006: Governor Names Members of Blue Ribbon Commission on Dirigo Health
07/01/2006: Governor Unveils 9/11 Memorial at Bath Fire Department
06/30/2006: Governor Ceremonially Signs Prescription Drug Awareness Bill
06/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on Rockland Train Station
06/30/2006: Governor Opposes Federal Legislation to Allow Offshore Drilling
06/30/2006: Governor Encourages Conservation to Cut Down on Home Energy Costs
06/29/2006: Governor Baldacci Introduces Next Steps in Expanding Maine’s Creative Economy
06/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 2111, Announces New Website for Freedom of Access Information
06/28/2006: Governor, Legislators Announce Tax Breaks on Student Loans and More Funding for Higher Education
06/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Touts Maine’s Smoke-Free Status
06/27/2006: Governor Baldacci to Introduce Next Step in Expanding Maine's Creative Economy
06/27/2006: Governor Baldacci Statement on the Passing of Eugene Mawhinney
06/26/2006: Governor Baldacci Statement on the Passing of Harry Vose
06/26/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
06/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps To Cut Ribbon for Shoreline Explorer
06/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Phippsburg Resort on New Suites
06/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Visits Bayside Neighborhood Open House
06/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Opens Base Redevelopment Conference
06/21/2006: Governor Baldacci Addresses Girls State
06/20/2006: Governor Baldacci Welcomes Expansion of High-Tech Greenhouse Business into Maine
06/20/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
06/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 1899
06/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 1991 and LD 1934
06/19/2006: Governor Announces Tax Relief to York County Flood Victims
06/19/2006: Governor Signs Executive Order Establishing the Allagash Wilderness Waterway Working Group
06/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Emphasizes Physical Activity and Nutrition
06/15/2006: Governor Baldacci Declares Elder Abuse Awareness Day
06/15/2006: Governor Baldacci Addresses Summit on Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
06/15/2006: Governor Mourns Loss of Maine Guardsman
06/12/2006: Governor Baldacci Welcomes Broadband to Swanville
06/12/2006: Governor Baldacci Calls on ISO New England to Listen to Consumers
06/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps Open New Bath Supported Housing Project
06/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Statement on the Passing of Charlene Rydell
06/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Receives News of Maine Bond Sale
06/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates 2006 Clean Water Week Poster Contest Winners
06/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps Dedicate New Maine State Troopers Association Building
06/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors Bangor as First “Well Region” in the Country
06/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Working Waterfront Bills
06/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Opens Conference on Preparedness
06/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Delivers Keynote Address at Maine Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
06/02/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs LD 1785
06/02/2006: Governor Declines to Sign LD 1943
06/02/2006: Governor Declines to Sign LD 1481
06/02/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
06/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs Law Enforcement Bills
06/01/2006: Maine Receives Second Stable Credit Rating
06/01/2006: Governor Baldacci on the Passing of Ed Dahlgren
06/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs Energy Bill
06/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs Water Bills
06/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Addresses Bangor Breakfast Rotarians
05/31/2006: Governor Announces Opening of Disaster Recovery Center for York County
05/31/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Student Writers
05/31/2006: Governor Announces Community Development Block Grants
05/30/2006: Governor Celebrates with Law Enforcement and Firefighters
05/30/2006: Governor Signs Legislation to Benefit Midcoast
05/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates State Police Award Recipients
05/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Cites Good Bond Rating Report
05/26/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps Launch Maiden Voyage of The CAT From Portland
05/26/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half Staff on Memorial Day
05/25/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Additional Money For Washington County
05/25/2006: Governor Baldacci's Request for Disaster Relief Granted
05/25/2006: Maine To Take Part in National Project Aimed at Protecting Privacy of Patient Information
05/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs 3 bills benefiting Washington County
05/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Reassures Veterans Regarding Data Breach
05/24/2006: Governor Signs Three Bills Benefiting Washington County
05/24/2006: Governor Addresses Legislature on End of Session
05/24/2006: Governor Signs Executive Order on Dirigo Health Reform
05/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs LD 1021
05/24/2006: Governor Announces Green Home Design Contest Winners
05/23/2006: Governor Announces Immediate Help for Businesses Impacted by Flooding
05/19/2006: Governor Announces Changes at MEMA
05/19/2006: First Lady to Visit High School Serving Healthy Food
05/19/2006: Governor Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration
05/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Delivers Keynote Address at Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
05/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Nursing Home Week in Maine
05/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Speaks on Importance of Smoke-Free Housing
05/18/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff Saturday, May 20
05/17/2006: Governor and Administration Officials Continue Positive Negotiations with Georgia-Pacific
05/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Credits Maine’s Laptop Program for Providing a Competitive Edge for State’s Business and Educational Communities
05/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Looks At Flooded Areas From Above
05/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs BETR Bill
05/15/2006: Governor Tours Flooded Areas
05/11/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 1981
05/11/2006: Governor Wishes A Happy Mother's Day
05/11/2006: Governor Participates in Groundbreaking of Portland’s Ronald McDonald House Expansion
05/11/2006: Governor Highlights State of Maine’s Leadership in Energy Independence
05/11/2006: Governor Baldacci Awards Philip C. Hastings Award to Efficiency Maine Program Manager
05/10/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps Open the Jane DeFrees Health Center
05/10/2006: Governor Baldacci Outlines Maine’s Energy Plan to Conference
05/10/2006: Governor Baldacci's Dog Murphy Passes Away
05/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 2038
05/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Funding for Bethel Area Creative Economy Pilot Program
05/09/2006: Governor Expresses Continued Concern with Federal Medicare Part D Implementation
05/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Small Business Owners
05/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Unveils Influenza Website
05/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors Department of Conservation Personnel
05/09/2006: Electric Power Research Institute Study of Maine Tidal Resource Positive
05/08/2006: Governor Mourns Loss of Maine Guardsmen
05/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Addresses State YMCA of Maine Youth in Government Program
05/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Habitat for Humanity
05/05/2006: Forbes Ranks Portland among Top 50 Best Places for Business
05/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Honored by Coalition of Maine Nursing Organizations
05/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 1735
05/04/2006: Governor’s Statement on TABOR Decision
05/04/2006: Maine Surpasses Nation in Long-Term Income Growth
05/04/2006: Dirigo Health Recognized for Excellence in Government
05/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Day of Prayer
05/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Walks with Children for Fitness
05/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month
05/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Discusses Importance of Healthcare with Students
05/02/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 2017 and LD 1835
05/01/2006: Governor Baldacci Cuts Ribbon on Portland METRO’s New Natural Gas Fueling Station
04/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs “Tina’s Law”
04/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Does Ceremonial Signing for LD 1682
04/27/2006: Governor Baldacci Swears In Brenda Harvey as Commissioner of the Department of Health & Human Services
04/26/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Lewiston – Auburn Growth Council
04/26/2006: Governor to Swear In Brenda Harvey as Commissioner of the Department of Health & Human Services
04/26/2006: Governor’s Statement on the Allagash Wilderness Waterway
04/24/2006: Governor Baldacci and Federal Officials Set Groundwork for WIRED Grant
04/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs Katahdin Lake Land Transfer Bill
04/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Does Ceremonial Signing of LD 1988
04/24/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Winners of 2006 Governor’s Service Awards
04/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Visits Maine Snowmobile Association
04/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Attends Maine Wing Conference
04/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Celebrates Earth Day by Presenting Solar Rebate Check
04/22/2006: Governor Baldacci Speaks to Washington County Business Community
04/20/2006: More Than $4 Million Awarded to Maine Towns through CDBG Grants
04/20/2006: Maine Reverses Loss of Residents
04/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 637
04/19/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Poet Laureate for State of Maine
04/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Ceremonially Signs LD 1758
04/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims “TRiO Day” Throughout the State of Maine
04/13/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs Minimum Wage Bill
04/11/2006: Maine's Composites Industry Set to Benefit from WIRED Grant
04/11/2006: Governor Preparing to Grow Maine's Boatbuilding Workforce
04/10/2006: Demand for Change Grows Nationally for Better High Schools
04/10/2006: Governor Baldacci Speaks on the Importance of Adult Education
04/10/2006: Governor Baldacci Speaks on the Importance of Adult Education
04/07/2006: Governor Baldacci Welcomes Science Wiz Kids – and Robots - to Augusta
04/07/2006: Governor Confirms Loss of Active Duty Soldier in Iraq
04/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Speaks at Anthem Health Care Leadership Conference
04/06/2006: Governor Baldacci Signs First in the Nation Legislation to Protect Homeless
04/05/2006: Wisconsin and Maine Governors Announce Friendly Wager on Badgers-Black Bears Frozen Four Semifinal Hockey Game
04/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Honors Five Businesses with Governor’s Award for Business Excellence
04/05/2006: Governor Baldacci Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Father John Civiello
04/04/2006: Governor Says Seniors Won’t be Abandoned
04/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Today Equal Pay Day
04/04/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Small Business Grants
04/04/2006: Governor Baldacci on the passing of Dr. Patricia Ryan
04/03/2006: Governor Baldacci Receives News on Federal Adjustment Assistance
04/03/2006: Maine's State Tax Ranking Falls
04/03/2006: Governor Announces WIRED Grant at University of Maine
04/03/2006: Governor Unveils State Health Plan
03/31/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims “Peace Corps Month” in Maine
03/31/2006: Governor Nominates Brenda Harvey to Lead Department of Health and Human Services
03/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Helps Honor Kay Lebowitz and Troop Greeters
03/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Attends Celebration for Cesar Chavez
03/30/2006: Governor Baldacci Speaks to Bangor Breakfast Kiwanis
03/29/2006: Governor Baldacci’s Supplemental Budget Passes with Ease
03/29/2006: Governor Baldacci Proclaims Today Maine Tradeswomen’s Day
03/29/2006: Governor Conducts Teacher Forums
03/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates University of Maine on EPSCoR Grant
03/28/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Three Maine Counties on National Recognition
03/24/2006: Governor Recognizes Wilton Company's Expansion
03/24/2006: Governor's Statement on the Funeral of Sergeant Dan
03/22/2006: Dirigo Health Named a Top 50 Government Innovation for 2006
03/20/2006: Governor Baldacci Congratulates Maine’s First LEED Certified Building
03/17/2006: Governor Praises Bill to Divest from Sudan
03/16/2006: Governor Baldacci Announces Assistance from FAME to Maine Businesses Impacted by Lack of Snow
03/16/2006: STATE SEEKS NEW BUYER FOR GEORGIA-PACIFIC MILL IN OLD TOWN
03/09/2006: Governor Baldacci Presents Findings of Working Group on Transportation
03/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Named One of Top 25 by Government Technology Magazine
03/06/2006: Governor Baldacci on the passing of Peter Wiley
03/01/2006: Maine Chosen for International Study on Economic and Workforce Development
02/27/2006: Governor Baldacci and Congressional Delegation to be Honored by Southern Midcoast Maine
02/24/2006: Governor Baldacci to Proclaim Saturday “Seth Wescott Day” Throughout Maine
02/24/2006: Governor Announces 22,000 More Mainers are Working
02/22/2006: Governor Recognizes Wardens for Unselfish Work At Reception
02/22/2006: Governor Signs Executive Order to Make Maine a Cleaner, Safer, Healthier Place
02/15/2006: Maine Economic Development Positive
02/15/2006: Medicare Extension Filed – Costs Continue To Grow
02/14/2006: Governor’s Keep ME Warm Charitable Fuel Fund Continues to Grow
02/13/2006: Maine to Receive $300,000 to Address Youth Suicide
02/09/2006: Maine Leads In Online Government Services
02/08/2006: Governor Baldacci Unveils Energy Bill
02/08/2006: Governor Baldacci on the passing of Lucien Dutremble
02/07/2006: Baldacci Opposes Pay Raise For Governor
01/31/2006: Governor Baldacci on the passing of Coretta Scott King
01/31/2006: Maine’s Past Governors Unite For Governor Baldacci’s Charitable Fuel Fund
01/26/2006: Governor Baldacci Thanks Three Businesses for Re-Upping STEP-UP Agreement
01/26/2006: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Mexico
01/19/2006: Governor Declares Emergency to Restore Power
01/18/2006: Governor Baldacci Gives 2006 State Of The State Address
01/17/2006: Governor Baldacci Adds Name To List Of Governors Urging President To Fix New Medicare Prescription Drug Program
01/17/2006: Governor Receives Report Highlighting Maine For Budget Growth
01/14/2006: State of the State Postponed for Tribal Leader's Memorial Service
01/13/2006: GOVERNOR'S REMARKS ON TRIBAL LEADER MELVIN FRANCIS' DEATH
01/11/2006: Governor receives donation from Telstar Middle School students for Keep ME Warm Charitable Fuel Fund
01/10/2006: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half Staff
01/05/2006: Governor and Legislature Join to Help Maine's Most Vulnerable Receive Critical Heating Assistance
01/04/2006: Governor Baldacci nominates David Littell as Commissioner of the DEP
01/02/2006: Governor to Request Federal Assistance for Aroostook County
01/01/2006: Governor Confirms Fallen Soldier with Maine Ties
12/30/2005: Governor Baldacci calls for wider training on Freedom of Access Act Requests.
12/27/2005: Governor Announces Additional Steps to Help Mainers Transition to Medicare Part D
12/23/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff
12/22/2005: Governor's Statement on the Department of Environmental Protection
12/22/2005: Governor Announces Homeless Funding
12/21/2005: Governor Recognizes Launch of Private Energy Initiative
12/20/2005: Governor Leads on Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
12/16/2005: Governor Confirms Fallen Soldier with Maine Ties
12/13/2005: Governor Touts Trade Mission to Cuba
12/13/2005: Governor Lauds Maine's Improving Health Ranking
12/07/2005: Governor Recognizes Long Career of Jack Nicholas
12/06/2005: Governor's Trade Mission to France Expanded Economy Overseas
12/06/2005: Governor Expands Effort to Assist Seniors and People with Disabilities Facing Medicare Part D Choices
12/05/2005: Governor Unveils "Save a Watt. The 10% Challenge"
12/02/2005: Governor Names Maine Nature Tourism Initiative Task Force
12/01/2005: Governor Details Coordination for Increasing Heating Fuel Assistance
12/01/2005: Governor Addresses Key Transportation Issues
11/30/2005: Governor Applauds Superintendent's Decision on Dirigo
11/30/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Fayette
11/29/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Leeds and Manchester
11/29/2005: Governor Unveils Plan to Assist Seniors and People with Disabilities Facing Medicare Part D Choices
11/22/2005: Dirigo Health Agency Board of Directors Votes to Grow DirigoChoice
11/22/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Knox County
11/22/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Presque Isle
11/17/2005: Governor Announces Progress for Maine's Natural Resource-Based Industry
11/15/2005: Governor Announces Drop in Youth Smoking Rates
11/14/2005: Governor Meets with Municipal, Community and Religious Leaders on Energy Concerns
11/07/2005: Governor's Health Office Releases Draft State Health Plan for Public Comment
11/07/2005: Governor's Health Office Releases Draft State Health Plan for Public Comment
11/03/2005: Governor Calls on Health Insurers to Share Dirigo Health Savings
11/02/2005: Governor Names Advisory Council on Redevelopment of Brunswick Naval Air Station
11/01/2005: Statement on Vandalism Against Plum Creek Timber Company
11/01/2005: Governor Directs State Flag to be Flown at Half-Staff to Remember Rosa Parks
10/29/2005: Governor Hails Superintendent's Ruling Showing Dirigo Savings
10/21/2005: Governor Creates Keep Maine Warm Charitable Fuel Fund
10/20/2005: Governor Opposes New Federal Cost Shifting
10/20/2005: Governor's ConnectME Initiative Advances with Time Warner Cable's Announced Expansion Goals
10/14/2005: Governor Announces Agriculture Commissioner Robert Spear to Step Down
10/14/2005: Governor Initiates Regional Energy Conservation Campaign
10/05/2005: Maine Leads Unique New Multi-State Effort to Lower Drug Prices
10/03/2005: Governor Remembers Austin Wilkins
10/01/2005: Governor to Help Maine Seniors in Medicare Part D Transition
09/29/2005: Governor Urges Congress to Appropriate More Emergency LIHEAP Funds
09/28/2005: Governor Recognizes Continued Growth of Community College System
09/28/2005: Invitation to Help Define Our Vision for Public Higher Education in Central Maine
09/27/2005: Governor Appreciates Federal Response to Requests for Investigation of Profiteering by Major Oil Companies
09/26/2005: Governor Announces HoltraChem Cleanup
09/21/2005: Governor Kicks-Off Operation Keep ME Warm 2005
09/19/2005: Governor Announces Irving Tanning Deal, Saving 200 Manufacturing Jobs
09/15/2005: Governor Names New Chair of Telecommunications Infrastructure Steering Committee
09/15/2005: Governor Leads Rally for Bonds that Advance Maine Research and Development Initiatives
09/14/2005: Governor and First Lady Remember Helen Longley
09/14/2005: Governor Celebrates Dirigo Health Reform's 2nd Anniversary - Announces New Quality Initiative
09/13/2005: Community Dinner Raises $33,000 to Benefit Hurricane Katrina Evacuees
09/08/2005: Governor Announces Additional Information on Community Dinner Benefiting Hurricane Katrina Evacuees
09/08/2005: Governor Leads Rally for Bonds that Advance Maine's Marine Economy
09/06/2005: Governor and American Red Cross Maine Chapters to Host Community Dinner Benefiting Hurricane Katrina Evacuees
09/06/2005: Governor Directs State Flag to be Flown Half-Staff to Remember Hurricane Victims and Supreme Court Chief Justice
09/05/2005: Governor Meets with State Government Officials and Volunteer Organizations to Coordinate Assistance to Americans Affected by Hurricane Katrina
09/02/2005: Governor Provides Update on State Response to Hurricane Katrina
09/01/2005: Governor's Health Office Issues Report: The State of Maine's Health
09/01/2005: Governor Taking Actions to Address Energy Prices
08/31/2005: Governor Seeks Relief for Maine Citizens as Energy Prices Rise Sharply
08/29/2005: Governor Seeks Input on Interim Report from Working Group on Dangerous Drivers
08/24/2005: Governor Baldacci's Address to Maine Upon BRAC Decisions
08/19/2005: First Lady to Lead Official Delegation to Aomori, Japan in Fall
08/19/2005: Governor Appoints Gloria Layman for York County Commissioner
08/18/2005: Governor's Health Office to Hold "Health Care Listening Tour"
08/17/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Waterville, Oakland and Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery
08/17/2005: Cost of Doing Business Falls in Maine, Latest Milken Institute Study Confirms
08/10/2005: Governor's Statement at BRAC Commission Hearing Wednesday
08/08/2005: Governor Signs Bond Authorization, an Important Investment in Maine's Future
08/04/2005: Governor Names Washington County Economic Development Task Force
08/01/2005: Applications Being Accepted for 2005 Maine Residents Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program
08/01/2005: Governor Proposes Amendment to NGA Medicaid Reform Proposal
07/25/2005: Governor Calls for Special Session on Bonds
07/20/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in York County to Remember William H. Layman
07/19/2005: Governor's Statement on the BRAC Commission's Actions Tuesday
07/19/2005: Governor Names Judicial Nominees
07/15/2005: Governor to Join Maine and New Hampshire Officials to Meet BRAC Commissioners
07/14/2005: Maine Receives National Governors Association Grant Award
07/14/2005: Governor Announces Successful Fiscal Year End
07/13/2005: Governor Announces MaineCare Operations Initiative
07/07/2005: Governor Provides Update on Maine Homeland Security
07/06/2005: Governor Remembers Bill Pinkham
07/06/2005: Governor's Remarks to the BRAC Commission
07/03/2005: BRAC Commission Hearing Bus Schedule
06/30/2005: Governor Talks to MBNA and Bank of America Officials
06/29/2005: Governor Calls for More Affordable Prescription Drugs
06/28/2005: Grant Awarded to Penobscot Indian Nation for PIN Rx
06/23/2005: Governor Baldacci's Statement on Casino Gambling
06/18/2005: Governor Commends Legislature at End of Session
06/17/2005: Governor Issues Red Tide Emergency Proclamation
06/14/2005: Governor Appoints Scott to Chair Board of Environmental Protection
06/13/2005: Governor and Legislature Address Wolman Steel Contamination
06/10/2005: Governor Declares Emergency for Shellfish Industry
06/09/2005: Governor Rejects Gambling Expansion
06/08/2005: Baldacci Receives Climate Champion Award for Global Warming Leadership
06/02/2005: Governor Baldacci Asks BRAC Commission Not To Forget Limestone
06/01/2005: Governor Continues Fight For Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
05/27/2005: Governor Directs Flags To Be Flown At Half-Staff In The Towns Of Canton, Carthage, And Dixfield
05/27/2005: Governor's Memorial Day Message
05/27/2005: Governor Directs Flags To Be Flown At Half Staff on Memorial Day
05/26/2005: Governor Asks President for BRAC Data
05/25/2005: Governor Baldacci Comments on the Passing of Broadcast Legend Dick Johnson
05/16/2005: Governor Rallies With Workers of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
05/13/2005: Governor Unveils Part II Budget
05/13/2005: Baldacci Says: "We're Fighting Back"
05/12/2005: Governor Remembers Joe Floyd
05/10/2005: Governor Baldacci Calls for Working Group on MERC
05/10/2005: Governor Signs Order Creating Telecommunications Boards and Telecommunications Infrastructure Steering Committee
05/10/2005: Governor Directs Flags To Be Flown At Half-Staff For National Peace Officers Memorial Day
05/10/2005: Governor Directs Flags To Be Flown at Half-Staff In Town of Wells
05/06/2005: Governor Names Members of Task Force for Kennebec Valley Higher Education
05/06/2005: Governor Names Director of Homeless Initiatives
05/02/2005: DirigoChoice Helping More Working Families
04/29/2005: Governor Unveils Phase II of Tax Reduction
04/24/2005: The Future of Maine's Forest Economy - Governor's Steering Committee to Issue Report
04/22/2005: Governor Requests Federal Assistance for Floods
04/22/2005: Governor Nominates Christine Bruenn as Professional and Financial Regulation Commissioner
04/21/2005: Governor Celebrates Earth Day Eve
04/20/2005: Governor Nominates Joyce A. Wheeler to Maine Superior Court
04/20/2005: Governor Establishes Task Force to Review Higher Education in Kennebec Valley
04/20/2005: Governor Nominates Warren M. Silver to Maine Supreme Judicial Court
04/15/2005: Robert A. Kennedy Named President of the University of Maine, Orono
04/14/2005: Governor Nominates Members of the Board of Trustees for the University of Maine System
04/13/2005: Governor Applauds Franklin DirigoChoice Incentive Program
04/13/2005: Governor Announces Additional Contracts with Cuba
04/11/2005: Governor Announces New Office of Minority Health
04/08/2005: Governor Names Creative Economy Council Members
04/08/2005: Maine's Secretary of State Selected to Serve on Federal Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
04/07/2005: Governor Nominates Kurt Adams to Public Utilities Commission
04/04/2005: Governor Says MaineCare Moving Forward
04/04/2005: Governor Outlines Proposed Adjustments to Learning Results
04/03/2005: Flags at Half Staff to Remember Pope John Paul II
04/02/2005: On the Passing of His Holiness John Paul II
04/01/2005: Governor Notes Retirement of Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice Paul Rudman
03/31/2005: Governor Mourns Passing of Clyde Hichborn
03/31/2005: Governor Signs Budget
03/31/2005: Governor Signs Civil Rights Bill
03/31/2005: Governor Unveils Rural Economic Development Plan
03/28/2005: Governor Urges Action on Budget
03/25/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in the Town of South Berwick
03/24/2005: Governor Nominates Lloyd LaFountain as Banking Superintendent
03/22/2005: Governor Baldacci Thanks Thomas Welch
03/21/2005: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in the Towns of Lee, Lincoln and Carroll Plantation
03/17/2005: Maine Joins ENERGY STAR Challenge
03/16/2005: Governor Announces New England Patriots Return to Maine
03/15/2005: State Grants to Help Towns Improve Efficiencies
03/14/2005: Governor Visits Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with Assistant Secretary of Defense
03/14/2005: Governor Welcomes Pentagon Official to Brunswick Naval Air Station
03/12/2005: Cancelled - "Tough Choices in Health Care"
03/11/2005: Governor Requests Federal Assistance for this Week's Storm
03/11/2005: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff in the Town of South Berwick to Remember Marine Corporal Neil Regonini
03/11/2005: Emergency Alert Notification System Unveiled
03/09/2005: New England Governors Presented Report on Region's Energy Needs
03/08/2005: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff
03/04/2005: Governors Commit to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
03/03/2005: Governor Calls for Action Plan for MaineCare Claims Improvements
03/03/2005: Governor Mourns Passing of Maine Guardsman Recently Returned from Iraq
03/02/2005: Governor Dispatches Rapid Response Team to Jay
03/02/2005: Governor Announces Community Development Block Grants
02/26/2005: Governor Baldacci Re-Injures Rib
02/23/2005: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half-Staff in Lewiston to Remember Georgette Berube
02/18/2005: Governor Back to Work in State House
02/16/2005: Governor Remembers Georgette Berube
02/15/2005: Governor Requests Federal Assistance for February Storm
02/11/2005: Governor Requests Federal Assistance for January Storm
02/09/2005: Governor Unveils Bond Package
02/01/2005: DirigoChoice Enrollment Open for Individuals
02/01/2005: AmeriCorps*VISTA Sponsor Applications Now Being Accepted
01/31/2005: Governor Announces Community Development Block Grants
01/26/2005: Governor Guarantees Heating Oil Deliveries
01/25/2005: Governor Delivers State of the State Address
01/18/2005: Governor Announces Native American Manufacturing Initiative
01/14/2005: Governor Applauds Agreement to Aid Maine Students
01/12/2005: Governor Introduces Primary Seat Belt Proposal
01/10/2005: Governor’s Office Releases MaineCare Fact Book
01/07/2005: Governor Introduces Budget
01/03/2005: DirigoChoice Coverage Celebrated by Maine Businesses
01/02/2005: Governor Directs State Flag to be Flown at Half-Staff
12/28/2004: Governor Directs Flags to Be Flown at Half Staff to Remember and Honor Fallen Soldiers
12/28/2004: Governor and First Lady Remember Jane Muskie
12/27/2004: Three Maine Soldiers Injured in IED Attack
12/23/2004: Injured Maine Soldiers from 133rd Identified
12/22/2004: Governor Confirms Fallen Maine Soldiers
12/21/2004: Governor Confirms Maine Guard Casualties in Mosul
12/17/2004: Court Invalidates AMHI Receivership, Notes Dirigo Health as Step Forward
12/17/2004: Details of Red Sox Trophy Visit to the Blaine House
12/16/2004: Governor Launches Tax Reduction Web Tool
12/16/2004: Governor Announces Trade Agreement with Cuba
12/13/2004: Governor Announces Red Sox Visit Schedule
12/13/2004: Governor Appoints Intergovernmental Advisory Group
12/09/2004: Governor Announces Red Sox Visit to Maine
12/09/2004: Governor Announces Job Creation at Loring
12/09/2004: Governor Receives Natural Resource-Based Industries Reports Outlining Accomplishments and Historical Trends
12/09/2004: Governor Nominates New MTI Director
12/08/2004: Governor to Open Sentencing Institute 2004
12/06/2004: Flags at Half-Staff for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
12/04/2004: Governor Kicks-Off Operation Keep ME Warm
12/02/2004: Governor Nominates Dale McCormick as Director of the Maine State Housing Authority
11/30/2004: Governor Unveils Tax Reduction Proposal
11/29/2004: Governor Curtis Leads Maine Agricultural Delegation to Cuba
11/24/2004: Thanksgiving Day 2004 Proclamation
11/10/2004: Governor Announces "Operation Keep ME Warm"
11/09/2004: State Government and Lung Association Launch Joint Campaign to Help Mainers Fight Flu
11/05/2004: Governor Outlines Grants to Encourage Local Government Efficiencies
10/28/2004: Governor Congratulates World Series Champions
10/27/2004: Flags at Half-Staff in Portland Thursday, October 28, 2004
10/21/2004: Governor Announces New Century Community Program Projects
10/13/2004: Governor Announces Efforts to Meet Flu Vaccine Needs
10/08/2004: Governor Announces Public Health Steps for Flu Season
10/04/2004: Governor Urges Congress for Emergency LIHEAP Funds
10/01/2004: DirigoChoice Enrollment to Start October 4, 2004
09/30/2004: Governor Unveils Rural Rx and Reimportation for Maine Initiatives
09/23/2004: Governor Signs Executive Order Creating Task Force on Traditional Uses and Public Access to Lands in Maine
09/21/2004: Governor Receives University of Maine Study of Palesky Tax Cap
09/16/2004: Maine's Website Recognized for eGovernment Excellence
09/13/2004: Dirigo Health has Successful First Year
09/10/2004: Flags at Half Staff for 9/11 Remembrance
09/07/2004: New Director of Dirigo Health Agency Takes the Helm
09/01/2004: Governor Receives Creative Economy Recommendations
08/23/2004: Governor Announces DirigoChoice Agreement
08/16/2004: Ad Campaign to Raise Awareness of Dirigo Health Reform
08/13/2004: Anonymous Donor Provides $500,000 to Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
08/05/2004: Governor Significantly Increases State's Biodiesel Purchase
08/04/2004: Governor Announces Trade Mission to Germany and Italy
08/03/2004: Flags to be Flown at Half-Staff In Honor of Jeffrey Butland
08/02/2004: Governor Remembers Jeffrey Butland
07/27/2004: Governor's Office Issues Emergency Rules to Establish Capital Investment Fund After Significant Public Input
07/26/2004: State Health Plan Released
07/22/2004: Governor Orders Flags at Half Staff for Rex Sprague
07/19/2004: Governor Baldacci and Commissioner Spear Promote "Local Agriculture" Task Force
07/16/2004: Governor Signs Executive Order on Implementing Question 1
07/08/2004: Governor Signs Executive Order on Homeland Security
07/02/2004: Fiscal Year Ends with State Well Placed for Growth
07/02/2004: Maine Launches Innovative New State Web Site at www.maine.gov
06/25/2004: Governor Urges Action on Bond Proposal
06/25/2004: Soldier with Maine Ties Falls in Iraq
06/23/2004: Governor Launches Maine Energy Information Website
06/19/2004: REALIZE! Maine Summit Convenes
06/14/2004: Governor Unveils New Anti-Tobacco Ads Produced by Maine Teens
06/11/2004: Governor Announces Virtual Youth Summit to Coincide with June 19th Event
06/11/2004: Dirigo Health Plan Receives Bid from Anthem
06/11/2004: Ronald Reagan Remembrance Day Proclamation
06/10/2004: Maine Pauses to Remember President Reagan
06/09/2004: Governor Comments on Question 1 Vote
06/08/2004: Governor Wary of EPA New Source Rules
06/07/2004: Governor's Statement on the Passing of Former President Ronald Reagan
06/04/2004: REALIZE! Maine Initiative Research Published
06/04/2004: Governor Announces Working Group for Brewer Mill
06/02/2004: Governor Announces Improved Rail Service
06/01/2004: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half Staff for Specialist Beaulieu
05/31/2004: Governor's Memorial Day Message
05/28/2004: Governor to Greet Lincoln Mill Workers on Tuesday
05/27/2004: Governor Directs Flags to be Flown at Half Staff on Memorial Day
05/27/2004: Governor Taking Serious Action to Avert Global Warming
05/26/2004: Governor Names Task Force to Create Seamless Pre-Kindergarten through Sixteenth Grade Education Systems
05/20/2004: Governor Issues Response to U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy
05/19/2004: Governor Announces DEL Medicare Preferred Discount Drug Sponsor
05/13/2004: Governor Announces Support for Dirigo Health Reform
05/12/2004: Governor Signs Tax Relief and Spending Reform Legislation
05/10/2004: Governor Announces REALIZE! Maine - A Statewide Initiative to Address Migration Challenges
05/08/2004: Governor Proclaims May 8 - 16 as Tourism Week
05/07/2004: Dirigo Health Agency Releases Request for Proposal, Seeks Carrier to Offer Dirigo Health Plan
05/07/2004: Governor Opens Creative Economy Conference
05/07/2004: Governor Announces Steering Committee to Bolster Maine's Natural Resource-Based Economy
05/06/2004: Governor Signs Racino Legislation and Executive Order
05/06/2004: Governor Baldacci Orders Flag Flown at Half Staff
04/30/2004: Governor Gives Sine Die Remarks to Legislature
04/28/2004: Governor Announces State Initiative to Assist Medicare Beneficiaries Access Prescription Discount Cards
04/27/2004: Governor Confirms Fallen Maine Reservist
04/23/2004: Governor Breaks Ground on Innovative Affordable Housing Project
04/21/2004: Governor Pays Tribute to Maine's 133rd
04/21/2004: Governor Offers Preliminary Comments on the U.S. Commission of Ocean Policy Report
04/16/2004: Governor Signs Dairy Bill
04/15/2004: Conservation Programs Earn Environmental Merit Awards
04/15/2004: Governor Announces Funding for Industrial Rail Access Projects
04/14/2004: Island Explorer Partners Receive National Clean Air Award
04/09/2004: Governor Assesses Recent Budget Action
04/09/2004: Governor Signs Order Affirming Access to State Services
04/08/2004: Governor Signs Landmark Workers' Compensation Legislation
04/08/2004: Governor Submits Legislation to Assist Returning Troops
04/02/2004: Governor Updates DEP Efforts at Lincoln and Brewer Mills
04/01/2004: Governor Nominates Maine State Housing Authority Members
04/01/2004: Governor Nominates Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund Board Members
04/01/2004: Governor Nominates Land for Maine's Future Board Members
03/30/2004: Governor Nominates Members of the Board of Trustees for the University of Maine System
03/30/2004: Governor Nominates Robert "Buddy" Murray for Bangor District Court Judgeship
03/30/2004: Governor Nominates Douglas Beaulieu and Sara Gagne Holmes to Loring Development Authority
03/30/2004: Governor Signs Golf Course Bill
03/26/2004: Governor Orders Task Force to Create Seamless Pre-Kindergarten through Sixteenth Grade Educational Systems
03/25/2004: Governor Announces Dirigo Health-CareWorks Plan
03/23/2004: Governor Names FAME CEO
03/18/2004: Governor Welcomes Celebrants of Franco-American Day
03/12/2004: Governor Announces Process for Liquid Natural Gas Proposals
03/05/2004: Governor Outlines Supplemental FY 2005 Budget
03/03/2004: Governor Announces Spending Reform and Property Tax Relief Package
02/26/2004: Governor Announces Pine Tree Zone Designations
02/26/2004: Governor Nominates Jack Nicholas to Lead DHS and Unveils Merger Legislation
02/23/2004: Governor Announces Community Development Block Grants
02/23/2004: State Announces Pilot Program to Sustain Rural Pharmacies
02/18/2004: Governor Unveils Bond Package
02/13/2004: Governor and Quebec Premier Sign Bilateral Agreement
02/13/2004: Governor Announces New Brochure on Dirigo Health
01/27/2004: Governor Announces Brochure to Help Mainers Compare Hospital Prices
01/21/2004: Governor Reinforces Economic Development Strategy for Maine
01/21/2004: Governor Receives Education Task Force Report
01/20/2004: State of the State Address
01/16/2004: Governor Receives DHS-BDS Merger Report
01/16/2004: National Semiconductor Invests $58 Million in Maine Facility, Adding 100 Manufacturing Jobs
01/14/2004: Governor Declares State of Emergency
01/13/2004: Maine Rx Plus Launches this Weekend
01/09/2004: Dirigo Health Appoints Executive Director
01/09/2004: Governor Creates Advisory Council on the Sustainability of Maine’s Forest Products Industry
01/06/2004: Governor Announces Community Development Block Grants
01/05/2004: Governor Baldacci Announces Completion of West Branch Project
12/29/2003: Governor Announces 240 Jobs to Stay in Maine
12/23/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Company Coming to Maine, Creating up to 300 Jobs
12/22/2003: Dirigo Health Reform Shows Early Success
12/12/2003: Governor Announces Municipal Investment Trust Fund Program Grants
12/11/2003: Governor's Statement on Gambling Regulation
11/07/2003: Governor Announces Task Force on Veterans' Health Care
10/09/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Hospital Commission
09/05/2003: Governor Announces September 11th Blaine House Ceremony
09/05/2003: Governor Names Dirigo Health Board of Directors
08/27/2003: Governor Launches Maine Tax Amnesty Program
08/14/2003: Governor Receives Report Indicating Maine Unlikely to Experience Outages from Thursday's Power Disruptions
08/12/2003: Governor Baldacci Names Martha Freeman to be Director of State Planning Office
08/08/2003: Governor Baldacci's Tax Relief Proposal
08/05/2003: Governor Highlights Maine Farmers' Market Week
07/30/2003: State Police Offer Travel Information for Weekend Phish Concert in Northern Maine
07/16/2003: Governor Announces Jack Cashman as Nominee for Commissioner of Department of Economic and Community Development
06/18/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Two New Initiatives to Make Higher Education More Affordable for Maine Families
06/18/2003: Governor Baldacci Signs Dirigo Health Bill
06/09/2003: Governor Comments on Favorable Credit Rating Agencies' Reports
06/04/2003: Governor Signs LD 1616, AN ACT TO PROMOTE STEWARDSHIP OF FOREST RESOURCES
06/02/2003: Governor Announces Celebration of Maine Quarter Launch
05/30/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Maine Rx Plus
05/29/2003: Governor Announces Fiscal Reform Package
05/19/2003: Governor Announces Members of Advisory Council for the Reorganization and Unification of the Department of Human Services and the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services
05/19/2003: Governor Announces Members of Advisory Council for the Reorganization and Unification of the Department of Human Services and the Department of Behavioral and Developmental Services
05/19/2003: Governor Comments on Supreme Court's Favorable Maine Rx Ruling
05/07/2003: Governor Nominates Sharon Reishus to Serve on the Maine Public Utilities Commission
05/05/2003: Governor Baldacci Unveils Health Care Reform Plan for Maine
04/24/2003: Governor Highlights Health Care and Community Development During Annual Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission Assembly
04/24/2003: Steering Committee for Conference on the Creative Economy Meets; Steering Committee Member Receives National Award
04/24/2003: Steering Committee for Conference on the Creative Economy Meets; Steering Committee Member Receives National Award
04/23/2003: Governor's Remarks to Maine Health Access Foundation
04/16/2003: Governor Nominates Labor Commissioner
04/14/2003: Governor Baldacci Orders Flag Flown at Half Staff on Tuesday, April 15th, to Honor Sgt. Daniel Cunningham
04/14/2003: Governor Orders Flag Flown at Half Staff on April 15
04/08/2003: Governor and Business Leaders Express Confidence in Future of Maine's Pulp & Paper Industry
04/04/2003: Governor Takes Steps to Help Georgia-Pacific Workers in Old Town
04/04/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Dairy Relief Plan for Maine
04/02/2003: Governor and Legislators Highlight Passage of Mental Health Parity and Celebrate Life of Pioneer
04/02/2003: Governor Baldacci Outlines Bond Package
03/31/2003: Governor Helps Announce Completion of Land Conservation Effort
03/31/2003: Governor Highlights Passage of Community College Legislation
03/28/2003: Governor Focuses Attention on Springtime Public Safety as Snow and Ice Melt
03/26/2003: Governor Orders Flags Flown at Half Staff
03/24/2003: Governor Baldacci Outlines Economic Development Plan
03/24/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Completion of Rule Making for Indoor Pyrotechnic Displays
03/21/2003: Governor Expresses Sorrow at Loss of Marines
03/20/2003: Governor and Maine State Employee President Announce Tentative Agreement
03/19/2003: Annual Franco-American Day Celebrated at State House
03/18/2003: No Specific Terror Threats for Maine
03/11/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Approval of Snow Emergency Declaration
03/05/2003: Governor Baldacci and Office of Health Policy and Finance Announce Prescription Drug Plan for Great Northern Workers
03/05/2003: Baldacci Touts MDOT and IFW Collaboration to Preserve Pond
03/04/2003: Commissioner of Labor Announces Resignation
02/28/2003: Governor Baldacci and FAME Announce Katahdin Loan Insurance Program to Businesses Directly Affected By Great Northern Paper Company Bankruptcy
02/27/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Proposed Changes to Indoor Pyrotechnic Display Requirements
02/27/2003: Governor John Baldacci Meets with Veterans to Sign Bill; Urges Sensitivity Toward National Guard Members and Families and Outlines Paid State Employment Leave for Military Service
02/26/2003: Governor Baldacci Receives Health Care Report; Praises Effort of Maine Health Care Performance Council
02/25/2003: Governor Baldacci and Maine Public Utilities Commission Launch an Energy Star* Residential Lighting Program
02/19/2003: Governor Baldacci and Commissioner Spear Unveil Dairy Relief Package
02/18/2003: Baldacci Nominates Susan Gendron as Commissioner of Education
02/14/2003: Governor Baldacci Urges Release of Supply from Nation's Strategic Petroleum Reserve
02/11/2003: Governor Announces Judicial Selection Committee; Members Hold First Meeting at State House
02/10/2003: Governor Baldacci Highlights Importance of Emergency Preparedness
01/29/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces Robert W. Spear as Nominee for Department of Agriculture
01/28/2003: Governor Baldacci and Commissioner Spear Unveil Emergency Relief for Dairy Farmers
01/27/2003: Baldacci Nominates Martin to Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
01/24/2003: Governor Baldacci Announces New Management Team for Great Northern Paper Company's Mills
01/21/2003: Governor Baldacci's Health Care Agenda Receives Jumpstart from Major Foundation Grant
01/16/2003: Baldacci Names Cantara Commissioner of Public Safety
01/10/2003: Governor Baldacci and First Lady to Greet Public at the Blaine House on Saturday
01/09/2003: An Order Establishing the Governor's Office of Health Policy and Finance
01/09/2003: Governor Baldacci Signs Executive Order Creating Office of Health Care Policy and Finance
01/06/2003: Baldacci Keeps Magnusson at Corrections
01/03/2003: Baldacci Names Conservation Commissioner

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