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This summer we alerted you that Massachusetts had broadened its sales tax to apply to certain computer and software services.

Other than receiving an updated revenue forecast on Monday, the Appropriations Committee did little publically this week to advance the Department of Health and Human Services supplemental spending bill.

The imminent repeal of the SEC’s long standing prohibition on general solicitation in private placements conducted under Regulation D (provided that only accredited investors purchase securities in such a transaction) presents a significant new opportunity for brokers, finders and other intermediaries to play an expanded role in private placement transactions.

Yesterday, Maine Governor Janet Mills preemptively declared a state of emergency because of the approaching storm, known as Hurricane Lee.

On April 27, 2012, the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) proposed final regulations governing the eligibility of biomass energy for Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) for compliance with the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard (RPS).

After several years of formal and informal proposals, the Remedial Action Guidelines have finally been revised, and are now effective.

A "regulatory taking" happens when government land use regulations, such as vernal pool regulations and waterfowl habitat buffer restrictions, diminish a landowner’s property value so much that it is the equivalent to a seizure of that land.

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced plans to revise its "Remediation Guidelines for Petroleum Contaminated Sites in Maine" issued on December 1, 2009.

Will you have completed training? And, are you ready for the "Ripple Effect?"

On December 20, 2012, Senate President Justin Alfond and Speaker of the House Mark Eves announced the committee appointments for the 126th Legislature.

Governor LePage to Veto All Bills until Plan to Pay Hospital Debt Enacted.

Under the Dome: Inside the Maine State House is a weekly update that provides a high-level overview of recent activity at the Maine State House.

It is not uncommon these days for vendors, suppliers and other trade creditors to find regular customers filing for bankruptcy protection.

We bring to your attention this post by our colleague Randy Rich of Pierce Atwood's Energy Infrastructure Group on the 9th Circuit's decision earlier this week in California Restaurant Association v. City of Berkeley, No. 21-16278.

We are pleased to share our summary of selected new laws enacted during the 1st Regular Session of the State of Maine's 126th Legislature, which adjourned with the bang of a gavel just one week ago on July 10, 2013.

The Remedial Action Guidelines (RAGs) are useful – if conservative – default cleanup guidelines used by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).

Maine State Housing Authority Director Resigns; Two Supplemental Budgets Remain; Department of Health and Human Services Computer Error Issue Takes on Partisan Tone

Governor LePage had his first veto overridden by the Legislature this week.