She will be Maine’s first sitting governor to speak before the international body’s General Assembly.
fisheries
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Three men charged with breaking Maine’s herring fishing laws
The bait fish has been the subject of deep fishing quota cuts in recent years.
advertisement
Posted inNews, Outdoors, Sports
No live-fish rule in North Region approved by state
IFW’s Advisory Council adopts the fishing regulation, which will go into effect Jan. 1.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Long battle over, dam removal begins on Presumpscot River in Westbrook
It’s the first stage of a river restoration project that will allow water to flow freely through Upper Saccarappa Falls for the first time in centuries.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Study predicts more ‘extreme heat’ days in Maine as climate warms
The Union of Concerned Scientists says Maine could have a 10-fold increase in 90-plus degree days by midcentury, and up to 11 days a year when temperatures top 100 by century’s end.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Six years after St. Croix River reopened to herring, a record run
Lawmakers had ordered fishways shut to the keystone food fish in 1995, causing their population to collapse.