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July 18, 2008
Lewiston Artists Exhibit in Maine Senate Offices
May 21, 2008
Governor Accepts Donation to ‘Flag Fund’ at Veterans’ Memorial Cemetery
April 18, 2008
Maine Senate Enacts Transportation Funding Measure, Funds Improvements from Portland to Brunswick and beyond
April 18, 2008
Maine Senate Adjourns Session, Senate President Edmonds Notes Accomplishments
April 14, 2008
Senate President Edmonds’ Bill Expanding Legislators’ Financial Disclosure Moves Forward
April 11, 2008
Senate Votes Initial Approval on Transportation Bill - Funds Improvements from Portland to Brunswick and beyond
March 31, 2008
State Budget Enacted in Maine Senate
March 24, 2008
Veterans’ Bill Moves Forward in the Senate, Offers Better Veterans’ Services in Maine
March 24, 2008
Measure Expanding Legislators’ Financial Disclosure Moves Forward, Senate President Edmonds’ Bill Earns Strong Committee Vote
March 20, 2008
Majority Report on Ethics Bill Enhances Transparency, Bipartisan Amendment Sustains Legislative Effectiveness
March 20, 2008
Committee Heads Toward Completing work on State Budget, Senate President Edmonds’ to Temporarily Chair Appropriations Comm.
March 17, 2008
Waterville Art Society Exhibits in Senate President’s Office
March 14, 2008
Democratic Legislators lay out priorities for action on budget
March 5, 2008
Bill Expanding Legislators’ Financial Disclosure heard in Committee, Senate President Edmonds’ Proposal has Strong Support
February 29, 2008
Senator Edmonds’ bill to Create the Maine Council on Poverty and Economic Security voted in by Committee
February 29, 2008
Senate President Edmonds to Present Bill Expanding Legislators’ Financial Disclosure
February 5, 2008
Senator Edmonds Introduces Act to Meet Veterans’ Emergency Needs
February 4, 2008
Senate President Edmonds Remarks on Federal Cuts
January 2, 2008
Photography and Arts on Exhibit in Senate President’s Office
January 2, 2008
Maine Senate Reconvenes: Senate President Edmonds calls for bipartisan work in difficult times
December 19, 2007
Top education leaders focused on progress, "Maine Voices" column by Senate Presdent Beth Edmonds in the Portland Press Herald
December 10, 2007
Meeting Maine's transportation needs in the 21st century, Op-Ed by Senate President Beth Edmonds in the Bangor Daily News
October 29, 2007
Maine Poised to Grow through Research, Development and Innovation, Op-Ed by Maine Senate President Beth Edmonds in the Biddeford Journal Tribune
October 25, 2007
Leaders trim workload for second session - Legislative Council rejects hundreds of bill requests heading into the short session
October 20, 2007
Training, Disclosure: Key Aspects of New Ethics Plan - "Maine Compass" column in the Kennebec Journal by Senate President Beth Edmonds
October 19, 2007
Time to seize energy opportunities - Opinion Column in the Brunswick Times Record by Senate President Beth Edmonds
October 15, 2007
Jail plan worthy, but revisions are necessary - Guest Column in the Lewiston Sun Journal by Senate President Edmonds
October 4, 2007
Legislative leaders change to high-efficiency light bulbs
October 1, 2007
Statement from Senate President Beth Edmonds on Maine’s Minimum Wage Increase to $7.00/hour
September 20, 2007
September 20, 2007 - Effective date for many new Maine Laws
September 20, 2007
Senate Special Confirmation Session Approves Governor's Appointees
September 20, 2007
Sixteenth Annual Deaf Culture Week Celebration Honors Maine Senate President Beth Edmonds
September 6, 2007
Midcoast Regional Redevelopment Authority Nominees Approved by Legislature’s BRED Committee - Senate President Edmonds Provides Supporting Testimony
August 30, 2007
Senate President Edmonds Praises Supreme Court Decision on Adoption by Unmarried Couple
August 24, 2007
Chinese Art Exhibit in Maine Senate President’s Office
August 22, 2007
Senate Confirmation Session, Aug. 20, 2007
July 25, 2007
Domestic Violence Legislation Signed in to Law
June 26, 2007
Textile and Quilt Artists Exhibit in Senate President’s Office
June 21, 2007
MAINE SENATE ADJOURNS SESSION -Senate President Edmonds Notes Bi-Partisan Accomplishments
June 13, 2007
Senate President Applauds Bond Ratification - Points Out Bipartisan Support
June 8, 2007
Statement from Senate President Beth Edmonds on Equal Pay Legislation
June 6, 2007
Senate Votes for State Budget, exceeding 2/3 Margin
June 4, 2007
Art Exhibit in Senate President’s Office through June 22
May 30, 2007
Appropriations Committee Votes in Budget - Education Consolidation Details Approved
May 30, 2007
Appropriations Committee Votes in Budget
May 25, 2007
Appropriations Committee Closes State Budget
May 25, 2007
Senator Edmonds' Statement on the death of Verdi Tripp
May 22, 2007
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND LAWMAKERS ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT
May 15, 2007
Information Access through MARVEL! Presented
May 11, 2007
Domestic Violence Bills Passed by Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee
May 10, 2007
Direct Care Workers Legislation Presented
May 3, 2007
Domestic Violence Bills Presented to Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee
April 30, 2007
An Act to Improve the Legislative Ethics Laws Heard in Committee
April 26, 2007
Equity in Funding for Women’s Health Services Heard in Committee
April 5, 2007
Bill Requires State Roads to be in Good Shape Prior to Municipality Transfer
March 28, 2007
Proponents Present Impact of Portland to Brunswick Line Improvements
March 28, 2007
Measure Increasing Direct Care Workers’ Health Insurance Introduced
March 26, 2007
Senate President Edmonds testifies for New Century Program
March 23, 2007
Democratic Legislative Leadership committed to bipartisan budget
March 19, 2007
Senate President Edmonds' Statement on Governor’s Bond Proposal
March 16, 2007
Senate President Edmonds proposes $40 million Rail Bond Funds for Rail Improvements from Portland to Brunswick
March 5, 2007
Spindleworks Artists Exhibit in Senate President’s Office
February 16, 2007
State of Education in Maine Addressed by Leaders
February 6, 2007
Senate Enacts FY ’07 Supplemental Budget
February 6, 2007
Senators Support Bill meeting Obligations to State Retirees
January 30, 2007
President Edmonds Praises Chief Justice Saufley, Supports Effort to Make Courts Safer
January 24, 2007
Presiding Officers Announce Effort to boost Public Input on School Consolidation Plans
January 18, 2007
Downeast Artist Beth Whitney Exhibits in Senate President’s Office
December 6, 2006
President Edmonds' Acceptance Address
December 6, 2006
VIDEO: President Beth Edmonds Addresses the Maine Legislature on Swearing-in Day
December 6, 2006
Senators Sworn in to 123rd Legislature - Edmonds Elected President of the Maine Senate
December 4, 2006
Presiding Officers’ Ethics Advisory Committee Makes Final Recommendations
December 4, 2006
Video Goes On Line from Maine Senate
November 18, 2006
Maine Senate Democrats Elect Strong Leaders - Edmonds, Mitchell and Martin chosen by Caucus
November 8, 2006
Democrats keep Majority in Maine Senate
October 18, 2006
Presiding Officers’ Ethics Advisory Committee Increases Legislative Ethics Process Transparency
October 5, 2006
Senators Remark on Growsmart Maine - Brookings Institution report “Charting Maine’s Future”
October 4, 2006
Senate President Edmonds Decries NLRB Ruling Broadening Classification of ‘Supervisor’
September 28, 2006
Appropriations Committee Discusses TABOR’s Impact on Highway Fund
September 14, 2006
Senate President Beth Edmonds at University of Maine - Orono September 14
September 11, 2006
Text of Senate Proclamation on September 11, 2006
September 11, 2006
Senate Special Confirmation Session Approves Governor's Appointees
August 29, 2006
Committee Approves Ethics Commission Nominee
August 1, 2006
Harpswell Artist Georgeann Kuhl Exhibits in Senate President’s Office
August 1, 2006
Research and Development and Maine’s Innovation Economy
June 21, 2006
Board Begins Review of Legislative Ethics Rules - Presiding Officers’ Advisory Committee Gets to Work
June 19, 2006
Personal Care Assistant Legislation Signed
June 15, 2006
Senators' Statements on the passing of Pat Damon
June 9, 2006
Statement on the death of Charlene Rydell
May 25, 2006
Senate Passes Employer Health Care Data Collection Bill
April 28, 2006
Dirigo Health Compromise Initially Approved by Maine Senate
April 11, 2006
Senate Votes to Boost Minimum Wage to Seven Dollars
April 4, 2006
Statement from Senate President Beth Edmonds on Maine Equal Pay Day
March 28, 2006
Right to Vote Celebrated by Maine Women Legislators
March 20, 2006
State budget passes unanimously, Majority of money goes to education, health care, federal cuts
March 15, 2006
Employer Health Care Data Collection Bill Approved by Committee
March 8, 2006
Ethics Advisory Committee Appointees Announced
February 1, 2006
Senate President Edmonds' Statement on the State of the Judiciary
November 9, 2005
Senate President Edmonds speaks on Referendum Results
November 2, 2005
Senate President Edmonds makes Statement on Plum Creek Vandalism
October 11, 2005
Democratic Legislators Support Settlements Agreed between Governor and Maine Hospitals
September 1, 2005
Senate President Edmonds Addresses Gas and Oil cost
July 11, 2005
Exhibit of Artwork by Varvara Harmon on display in Senate President’s Office
June 10, 2005
Maine Legislature recognizes community efforts to fight BRAC
June 1, 2005
Legislature passes Joint Resolution on BRAC
May 23, 2005
BRAC Closures Update – by Senate President Beth Edmonds
May 13, 2005
Senate President Edmonds and Speaker of the House Richardson make statements on BRAC decision for realignment of BNAS and closure of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
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