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Client Alert: Governor Mills Announces Launch of Maine Funding Network to Help Maine Businesses Explore & Secure Financing
Governor Janet Mills announced the launch of the Maine Funding Network, a new online portal designed to be a one-stop shop to connect Maine businesses to financing options to help them grow and succeed. The new resource, an initiative of the Maine Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) and the Finance Authority of Maine […]
Client Alert: Land Use Planning Commission to Consider Rule Changes
At its June 12, 2024, regular business meeting, the Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC, or Commission) will consider adoption of two proposed rule revision packages. Links to the meeting agenda and information about how to listen to the meeting can be found at LUPC Calendar and Meeting Materials (maine.gov). Proposed Rule Revisions Chapters 2 and 10 […]
Client News: Eaton Peabody Represents PureTerra Ventures in $4 Million Capital Commitment to Sudoc
Eaton Peabody represented venture capital firm PureTerra Ventures, in its recent $4 Million capital commitment to Sudoc. Sudoc is an innovative chemical industry startup developing a sustainable but powerful chemistry that can outperform toxic chemicals in many applications. TAML® molecules were invented at Carnegie Mellon University Institute for Green Science by Dr Terry Collins and his research […]
Client News: Passamaquoddy awarded $4.3M to build eel farm in Washington County
The Passamaquoddy Tribe at Indian Township was awarded a $4.3 million grant to build an eel-growing farm and to create value-added products such as filet and kabayaki, a Japanese delicacy, in the Washington County town of Princeton. The money comes from the Indigenous Animals Harvesting and Meat Processing grant program, which is part of the […]
Client Alert: Maine Paid Family & Medical Leave Proposed Rule
On May 20, 2024, the Maine Department of Labor released its proposed rule (the “PFML Rule”) regarding Maine’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave program, which is set to begin collecting contributions in 2025 and begin paying benefits in 2026. Recognizing that the PFML Rule must be read in conjunction with Maine Paid Family and […]
Client Alert: New LPA “Owner/Operator” Requirement Taking Effect
Effective January 1, 2025, all LPA(s) will be subject to the “owner/operator” requirement which is described below. We highly encourage participation in an informational session as it is an opportunity to learn more and ask questions about this change. They are intended to help you prepare! What you need to know: What is changing? The […]