Maine Launched Inaugural Blue Economy Week
The event highlights a marine industry that contributes nearly $7 billion to the state's economy.
Live Poll
Should Maine focus more on developing its marine industry to improve the state's future economy?
Maine Economics
Inflation
Live Poll
Do you feel confident in your ability to afford home heating bills this coming winter?
Maine Heating Oil Prices Have Topped $6 Per Gallon
With half of state households relying on oil, residents face increased pressure to secure winter assistance.
Employment
Live Poll
Do you believe state-mandated minimum wage increases benefit low-income households in your community?
Maine Minimum Wage Will Rise to $15.70 in 2027
The state's minimum hourly pay will increase for thousands of workers beginning on January 1, 2027.
