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Senate approves Millett bill to raise teacher minimum wage

Senate approves Millett bill to raise teacher minimum wage

Posted: April 26, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 898, “An Act To Provide for a Professional Wage and Support for New...

Sen. Sanborn bill to clarify local referendum ballots is sent to Gov. Mills

Sen. Sanborn bill to clarify local referendum ballots is sent to Gov. Mills

Posted: April 25, 2019

AUGUSTA — A bill introduced by Sen. Heather Sanborn, D-Portland, LD 53, “An Act To Clarify Local Referendum Ballots” was enacted in the Maine...

Claxton submits bill to fight for Androscoggin County and all state homeowners

Claxton submits bill to fight for Androscoggin County and all state homeowners

Posted: April 25, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, LD 1327, “An Act To Require Residential Mortgage Loan Servicers To Act in Good Faith in...

Millett bill to help community schools support thriving children

Millett bill to help community schools support thriving children

Posted: April 24, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 1216 “An Act to Support Community Schools,” received a public hearing...

Claxton bill to help victims of assault receives unanimous support from Senate

Claxton bill to help victims of assault receives unanimous support from Senate

Posted: April 23, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, LD 779, “An Act To Improve the Definition of ‘Strangulation’ in the ‘Aggravated...

Senate enacts Millett bill to increase time school counselors and social workers spend with students

Senate enacts Millett bill to increase time school counselors and social workers spend with students

Posted: April 18, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 247 “An Act To Increase the Amount of Time School Counselors and Social...

Claxton speaks out in support of prescription drug reform package

Claxton speaks out in support of prescription drug reform package

Posted: April 17, 2019

Claxton speaks out in support of prescription drug reform package Claxton: “Good hard-working people should not have to choose between paying for...

Chipman bill to prohibit sale of dogs and cats in retail stores to have public hearing

Chipman bill to prohibit sale of dogs and cats in retail stores to have public hearing

Posted: April 03, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation by Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, would prohibit Maine pet shops from selling dogs and cats. The bill, LD 1311 “An Act...

Senate approves Millett bill to increase time school counselors and social workers spend with students

Senate approves Millett bill to increase time school counselors and social workers spend with students

Posted: April 02, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, LD 247 “An Act To Increase the Amount of Time School Counselors and Social...

Sen. Chipman bill to change local campaign financing endorsed by Senate

Sen. Chipman bill to change local campaign financing endorsed by Senate

Posted: April 01, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Ben Chipman’s, D-Portland, bill, LD 780 “An Act to Change Municipal Campaign Contribution Limits” was endorsed by the Senate...