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Maine OKs 15.7% Rate Cut for Its Biggest Workers’ Compensation Insurer, MEMIC
May 16 2024 // The Maine Bureau of Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» has approved a 15.7% average rate reduction in workers’ compensation insurance premiums for Maine Employers’ Mutual Å˽ðÁ«´«Ã½Ó³» Co. (MEMIC), the largest workers’ compensation...
Most of 15 Million Bees Saved After Bee-Laden Truck Crashes
May 14 2024 // A tractor-trailer hauling about 15 million honey bees to be used to pollinate blueberry fields crashed and overturned on Interstate 95, officials in Clinton, Maine said. The driver was taken to the hospital as a precaution...
Maine Alters ‘Yellow Flag’ Law, Expands Mental Health Care in Wake of Shootings
Apr 30 2024 // Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law a suite of gun safety legislation approved by lawmakers after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, expanding background checks for private sales of weapons,...
Youth, Environmental Groups Sue Maine to Force Action on Climate
Apr 25 2024 // A youth organization and a pair of environmental groups are suing the state of Maine to try to force the state to reduce carbon emissions in the era of climate change. Maine Youth Action, the Conservation Law Foundation...
People Moves: Sears Joins USQRisk; Grindle Retires from Maine Agency
Apr 19 2024 // USQRisk, headquartered in New York City, hired Ashleigh Sears as the company’s Head of Casualty. She is tasked with growing distribution networks, scaling in-force structured casualty portfolio and building the...
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