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Legislative Democrats announce bills to lower costs for Maine Families

Legislative Democrats announce bills to lower costs for Maine Families

Posted: January 07, 2026

The Lower Costs, Stronger Communities policy package targets rising health care, energy, housing, child care, and everyday costs. AUGUSTA –...

Sen. Talbot Ross celebrated for perfect voting record on reproductive rights

Sen. Talbot Ross celebrated for perfect voting record on reproductive rights

Posted: October 29, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, earned a perfect score from Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund for votes to protect reproductive...

Maine Legislators call on Trump Administration to release emergency SNAP funds

Maine Legislators call on Trump Administration to release emergency SNAP funds

Posted: October 28, 2025

Letter led by Sen. Henry Ingwersen urges administration to help nearly 170,000 Mainers access food assistance AUGUSTA — Today, in a letter led...

Senate chair of Legislature’s energy committee releases statement opposing CMP rate hikes

Senate chair of Legislature’s energy committee releases statement opposing CMP rate hikes

Posted: October 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, the Senate chair of the Legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee, released the...

New, balanced reforms to Net Energy Billing program to take effect

New, balanced reforms to Net Energy Billing program to take effect

Posted: September 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, October 1, new electric rates for CMP and Versant customers will take effect, following common sense reforms made to...

Majority Leader Pierce receives flu shot at, legislators tour Planned Parenthood health center to highlight family planning funding

Majority Leader Pierce receives flu shot at, legislators tour Planned Parenthood health center to highlight family planning funding

Posted: September 24, 2025

$6 million in family planning funding approved by Gov. Mills and the Maine Legislature goes into effect today as the federal government attempts to...

Transformational new laws to protect residents of mobile home communities take effect

Transformational new laws to protect residents of mobile home communities take effect

Posted: September 24, 2025

Several laws sponsored by Senate Democrats aim to preserve affordable housing options and make it easier for residents to own the land they live on...

Sen. Peggy Rotundo's 2025 Legislative Survey

Sen. Peggy Rotundo's 2025 Legislative Survey

Posted: August 19, 2025

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2025 Legislative Survey

2025 Legislative Survey

Posted: August 19, 2025

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Senate Majority Leader Pierce applauds critical funding for family planning services passed by Maine Legislature

Senate Majority Leader Pierce applauds critical funding for family planning services passed by Maine Legislature

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, applauded the investments in family planning services recently passed...