State

6 years ago

Challenges to Maine tourism’s resilience

Resilience is about the capacity of a forest ecosystem, a marine species, a Maine family, or an economy to absorb and rebound from outside shocks. In Maine’s tourism economy, resilience also requires a capacity to foresee and prepare for risks and shocks.

6 years ago

Maine gets an ‘F’ for anti-smoking spending

Maine is failing to fund programs proven to reduce death and disease caused by tobacco, despite receiving tens of millions of dollars a year to fight smoking, a new report finds.