Governor Janet Mills Archive

Prominent health data org projects Maine will see mid-April peak of coronavirus cases
SEATTLE, WA – The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), a prominent health data organization
3/4/2020
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Maine State Police on enforcing Stay Home Order: Discretion and Compassion
AUGUSTA – Mainers were understandably concerned about Governor Janet Mills’ stay at home order announced earlier
2/4/2020
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Maine Sheriff responds to Gov. Mills’ stay home order: “Will NOT be setting up a police state”
FRANKLIN COUNTY, MAINE – Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols wants to make one thing clear, his
1/4/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills announces stay at home order, gives gun shops “essential” designation
AUGUSTA – Governor Janet Mills this afternoon announced a new stay-at-home order effective from 12:01 AM
31/3/2020
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Website grades Maine’s sixteen counties on “social distancing”
AUGUSTA – Maine’s sixteen counties are facing a wide range in the number of COVID-19 infections,
31/3/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills’ orders gun shops closed but abortion clinics, others remain open
AUGUSTA – Word that Governor Janet Mills’ administration was forcing Kittery Trading Post to close yesterday
27/3/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills’ administration closes Kittery Trading Post, a leading firearms retailer, using emergency powers
KITTERY, ME – The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development ordered Kittery Trading Post, one
26/3/2020
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With only 71 ICU beds in Maine, group says Gov. Mills should suspend law restricting health care facilities
AUGUSTA – Unless you’re a health care policy wonk, health care administrator, lawmaker or staffer you
25/3/2020
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House Rep called travel ban “bigoted”, now her tiny island has banned all visitors
NORTH HAVEN, MAINE – Are travel bans bad or good? One vocal Congressional opponent of President
18/3/2020
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Lawmakers took action to protect Mainers on COVID-19 crisis
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address from House Republican Leader Rep. Kathleen Dillingham. Hi, this
18/3/2020
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Despite Gov. Mills’ support, bill to store all Mainers’ prescription data hits public opposition
AUGUSTA – Rep. Patty Hymanson faced stiff opposition Tuesday to her proposal to create a law
12/3/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills’ $15M Netflix, YouTube, Hulu tax approved by committee over GOP opposition
AUGUSTA – Governor Janet Mills is planning on collecting more than $15 million in new revenue
7/3/2020
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Janet Mills still at table for regional gas tax hike as current phase ends, VA & NH out
AUGUSTA – A twelve state coalition looking to implement a regional gas tax estimated at about
29/2/2020
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Sen. Marianne Moore: Gov. Janet Mills must act on senior care crisis immediately
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address from Senator Marianne Moore. Hello, I am Senator Marianne
28/2/2020
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Cut your driving by 30%? Janet Mills’ Climate Council looking at range of costly policies
AUGUSTA – A review of the working documents of Governor Janet Mills Climate Council shows the
22/2/2020
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Rep. Foster: Maine Dems on track to “run out of other people’s money”
Following is the Weekly Republican Address, from Rep. Steve Foster. Hello, this is Steve Foster, State
22/2/2020
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Maine gender identity law changes could remove protections for girls sports safety, competitiveness
AUGUSTA – The Maine Principal Association’s rule governing transgender students participating in single sex high school
22/2/2020
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“Fiscal accountability” rules could leave Janet Mills facing $525M budget shortfall after surplus spent
WASHINGTON D.C. & AUGUSTA – After Governor Janet Mills increased state spending by nearly $1 billion
15/2/2020
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Pro-RCV Maine group touted Iowa Dem Caucus day before it descended into chaos
AUGUSTA – The day before the Iowa Democratic Presidential Caucus descended into chaos, embarrassing the DNC
13/2/2020
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Senator Shenna Bellows silent on senior care closing in district – pushes “Spaceport”, political attacks and re-election instead
AUGUSTA – When a major employer in her district announced it would close, leaving 600 elderly
11/2/2020
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Gov. Janet Mills’ new budget relying on plan to tax Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, etc.
AUGUSTA – If you are one of the thousands of Mainers who purchase one or more
9/2/2020
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