Voici notre une du matin en ce 5 juin 2025! Pour vous abonner à nos infolettres, c’est ici: journaldequebec.com/infolettres

Thrilled to have co-hosted the AI in Action Business Summit today in Portland with Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce and Roux Institute at Northeastern! Insightful discussions on practical AI strategies for businesses of all sizes. Thanks sponsors: Google Mainebiz WEX Diodes Incorporated Comcast

Digital advertising can be a game‑changer for Maine small businesses. 🎯 PR Director Dan Cashman explains retargeting, geotargeting, and why protecting these tools from new data‑privacy limits is crucial. 🔗 linktr.ee/mainechamber

🚨 Final session alert! Join us June 12 for “Preparing for Inspection & Enforcement,” the last in our hit immigration compliance series with Katie Nokes Minervino of Pierce Atwood LLP. Stay informed & ready for agency review. 🔗 Register: linktr.ee/mainechamber

🚨 It’s a take action kind of day! 📲 L.D. 229 = higher taxes, fewer jobs, weaker growth. Read the graphic below for why it matters — and contact your Maine State legislators to vote NO.

🚨 Take Action: Support the Minority Report on L.D. 1822 ✅ Protects privacy & small biz competitiveness 📲 Read the graphic below, then contact your legislators today.

I am saddened and appalled by the tragedy that unfolded this morning in Minnesota. All Americans should condemn this horrific act. Political violence has no place in America. My thoughts are with the victims, their families, and all the people of Minnesota.

🎙️ “It’s going to impact small businesses tremendously…” Dan Cashman sounds the alarm on Maine’s proposed data privacy bill and its threat to digital tools small businesses depend on. 🔗 linktr.ee/mainechamber

🏛️ We’re proud to welcome the newest businesses to the Maine State Chamber of Commerce—Maine’s largest and most influential business network. Join us and add your voice to the statewide conversation: mainechamber.org

Gordon Van Welie has been a tireless leader focused on making New England’s electrical grid economically efficient while maintaining reliability. We are encouraged that Dr. Vamsi Chadalavada, a respected veteran of the organization, will be his ISO New England successor!

Great to join the 2025 Economic Summit hosted by the BangorChamber! Our CEO Patrick Woodcock spoke on housing, workforce, and the importance of listening to local voices in shaping Maine’s future.

🎥 Our 4-part webinar series on Immigration & Workforce Compliance is now available to the public—for a limited time. Watch the recordings + access slides here: mainechamber.org/i9.html 📚 A great example of the value Chamber members enjoy year-round.

Where does Maine stand at the close of the legislative session? Patrick Woodcock joins The Bottom Line to break it down—from economic outlook to the need for legislative reform. Perfect weekend listening. 🎧 linktr.ee/mainechamber

We’re proud to congratulate our colleague Jake Lachance on his new role as Executive Director of the Maine Better Transportation Association. Jake brought heart, integrity, and leadership to our team. Thank you, Jake—and best of luck in this exciting next chapter!

🚨 The Maine State Chamber is urging our Congressional delegation to support pro-growth policies to keep Maine competitive. With slow population & job growth ahead, we need certainty on taxes, investment, & healthcare. 📖 Coverage via Mainebiz: mainebiz.biz/article/maine-…

Wishing you a safe and happy Independence Day! May your celebration be filled with gratitude, community, and all the best that a Maine summer has to offer. 🇺🇸 #Maine #independenceday2025

🎙️ “This is a moment that is really crying out for some bipartisan action for pro-growth policies.” Chamber CEO Patrick Woodcock makes the case for bold, long-term solutions. 📷 linktr.ee/mainechamber

Listen in during the noon hour to hear our President and CEO, Patrick Woodcock: mainepublic.org/show/maine-cal…

🎓 Legislative maps and lawmaking made simple. Grab your 2025–2026 Maine Legislative District Map posters — plus our brand-new “How a Bill Becomes Law” poster! 📍 Free pickup in Augusta 📬 $25 to ship Reserve yours now at the link in our bio #MaineLegislature #Civics

Maine hospitals face unprecedented financial strain—rural OB closures, Medicaid coverage challenges, and worker shortages highlight a healthcare crisis. Economic growth is a key long-term solution. 🎧 linktr.ee/mainechamber