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PublishedApril 3, 2020
Governor orders travelers to self-quarantine, suspends all lodging businesses
The executive order requires anyone traveling from out of state to Maine to self-quarantine for 14 days.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Models offer clues but no clear answers about pandemic’s impact in Maine
State health experts are tracking complex models to estimate, among other things, how long it will last, how many Mainers will die and when the peak of the ‘curve’ will come.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2020
Gov. Mills extends Maine income tax filing deadline to July 15
Maine joins about 26 other states in pushing back their income tax filing deadlines to July 15 to conform with the new federal deadline, which was extended because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2020
Latest coronavirus case raises new concern for Maine state workers
The largest union representing state workers questions whether enough is being done to protect them from infection.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2020
Governor puts restrictions on nonessential businesses
The restrictions took effect at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday and will last for 14 days.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2020
As other states tighten restrictions, Maine stops short of embracing ‘shelter in place’ orders
A top official says the state's coronavirus team has discussed 'shelter in place' and decided against using it – for now – noting Maine's low population density and the limits Gov. Janet Mills has imposed on public gatherings and business operations.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2020
Maine lawmakers, governor reach bipartisan deal on $73 million coronavirus response
The new spending bill is $52 million less than the supplemental budget Gov. Janet Mills proposed last month, reflecting concern about potential impacts to the Maine economy.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2020
Mills seeks disaster loans for businesses affected by pandemic
Maine lawmakers will also consider a bill that will allow workers affected by COVID-19 to qualify for unemployment insurance.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2020
Gov. Mills eyes budget adjustments in response to virus’ economic impacts
A recent state revenue forecast that predicted a $40 million increase in revenues did not take the coronavirus pandemic into account.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2020
One person tests positive for coronavirus in Maine, Gov. Mills says
Mills also recommended against any gatherings of 250 or more people in Maine and halted all non-essential out-of-state travel by state employees.
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