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Maine Governor Names Darby as Acting Insurance Chief as Schott Departs
Aug 19 2026 // Maine Governor Janet Mills has appointed Sandra Darby, an actuary with the Maine Bureau of Insurance, as Acting Superintendent of Insurance effective August 18, 2026. Darby succeeds Tim Schott, who has served as acting...
Report Says Firefighting Tactics at Maine Lumber Mill Inadvertently Aided Deadly Blast
Aug 13 2026 // Firefighters who responded to a fire at a Maine lumber mill used tactics that inadvertently contributed to a massive explosion that killed three people, according to a report from federal investigators. The fire companies...
OSHA Fines Maine Pulp Mill $700K for Chemical Release That Killed 2 Workers
Aug 12 2026 // A federal investigation into the release of a deadly gas at a Baileyville-based wood pulp mill found that the employer exposed workers to safety and health hazards that resulted in the death of two workers. The...
Maine Moves to Strengthen Mobile Home Park Oversight
Aug 3 2026 // Maine is in the process of adjusting how it regulates the manufactured housing industry and helps support residents of mobile home parks. The changes come as a growing number of communities across the state have been...
Markets/Coverages: Lemonade Enters Maine and Vermont Renters Insurance Markets
Jul 15 2026 // Digital insurer Lemonade has expanded availability of its renters insurance into Vermont and Maine. They become the 43rd and 44th states where Lemonade offers renters insurance. Lemonade lets renters use an app to obtain...
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