by GSM Admin | Apr 25, 2023 | 2023 Policy Action
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1556 A Resolve to Establish a Vision Zero Task Force to Recommend Strategies to Achieve the Goal of Eliminating Traffic Fatalities and Serious Injuries Download a PDF of the testimony...
by GSM Admin | Apr 25, 2023 | 2023 Policy Action
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1559, An Act to Advance the State’s Public Transit Systems by Reinvigorating the Public Transit Advisory Council and Increasing Funding Download a PDF of the testimony here. April...
by GSM Admin | Apr 25, 2023 | 2023 Policy Action
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1634, An Act to Grant Municipalities the Authority to Set Certain Lower Motor Vehicle Speed Limits Without a Department of Transportation Speed Study April 25, 2023 Download a PDF of this...
by Hildie Lipson | Apr 25, 2023 | Broadband News
Your household may be able to lower your monthly internet bill by $30. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a federal program that allows households to qualify for the ACP benefit if they meet at least one of the following criteria: a member of the household...
by GSM Admin | Apr 25, 2023 | GrowSmart News
GrowSmart Maine in partnership with Heart of Ellsworth will host the 3pm leg of the second annual Jane’s Walk in downtown Ellsworth on May 6. Community activist Jane Jacobs inspired this global festival of free, volunteer-led walking conversations. Jane’s Walks...
by Hildie Lipson | Apr 19, 2023 | Broadband News
GrowSmart Maine hosted a community meeting at the Augusta Multicultural Center in early April to hear about the experiences of people using the internet and the barriers they may face to being digitally connected. A variety of Kennebec County towns were represented by...
by GSM Admin | Apr 13, 2023 | 2023 Planning for Ag, Planning for Ag News
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 596, An Act to Exempt Certain Conservation Lots from Municipal Subdivision Review Apr 12, 2023 Download a PDF of the testimony here. Senator Brenner, Representative Gramlich, and...
by Harald Bredesen | Apr 13, 2023 | Planning for Ag News
No-cost succession planning assistance is now available to Maine farmers! Land For Good provides guidance to farmers, landowners and communities amid the challenges of farmland access, tenure, and transfer. Most farmers that we work with want their land to stay in...
by GSM Admin | Apr 4, 2023 | 2023 Policy Action
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1076, An Act to Expand the Use of Traffic Cameras for School and Work Zones Download a PDF of the testimony April 4, 2023 Senator Chipman, Representative Williams, and Honorable Members...
by GSM Admin | Apr 3, 2023 | 2023 Planning for Ag, Planning for Ag News
Testimony of Nancy Smith, Executive Director of GrowSmart Maine in support of LD 1274, An Act To Increase Land Access For Historically Disadvantaged Populations Download a PDF of the full testimony here. April 3, 2023 Senator Dill, Representative O’Neil, and...
