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Sen. Carney bill to prevent financial exploitation of older Mainers receives unanimous committee support

Sen. Carney bill to prevent financial exploitation of older Mainers receives unanimous committee support

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 1, the Joint Standing Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services voted unanimously to...

Sen. Chip Curry bill to examine housing construction barriers advances with unanimous, bipartisan support

Sen. Chip Curry bill to examine housing construction barriers advances with unanimous, bipartisan support

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 1, a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to establish a working group studying the impact of building codes and other...

Sen. Beebe-Center hosts two honorary student pages at the State House

Sen. Beebe-Center hosts two honorary student pages at the State House

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA ­­— On Tuesday, April 29, Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, welcomed Ida and Thea Foster of St. George and Ana Ames of Rockland to...

Sen. Beebe-Center introduces legislation to support Maine State Ferry Service retirees

Sen. Beebe-Center introduces legislation to support Maine State Ferry Service retirees

Posted: April 30, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 29, 2025, Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, introduced LD 280, “An Act to Establish Lifetime Ferry Passes for Retired...

Sen. Ingwersen bill to establish first-in-the-nation PFAS response program receives support from the Maine Senate

Sen. Ingwersen bill to establish first-in-the-nation PFAS response program receives support from the Maine Senate

Posted: April 29, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 29, the Maine Senate gave its initial support to LD 130, “An Act to Establish the PFAS Response Program and to Modify the...

Committee backs Sen. Brenner to support Maine farmers impacted by federal cuts and natural disasters

Committee backs Sen. Brenner to support Maine farmers impacted by federal cuts and natural disasters

Posted: April 29, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 29, the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee approved LD 1605, “An Act to Support Farmers Affected by...

Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. Duson bill to fund services for survivors of sexual assault

Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. Duson bill to fund services for survivors of sexual assault

Posted: April 29, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 29, 2025, the Maine Senate gave unanimous initial approval to a bill sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader...

Sen. Chip Curry presents bill to strengthen retention of volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel

Sen. Chip Curry presents bill to strengthen retention of volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel

Posted: April 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, April 23, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, presented legislation to support Maine’s volunteer first responders by fully...

Sen. Chip Curry introduces bill to examine regulatory barriers to housing construction

Sen. Chip Curry introduces bill to examine regulatory barriers to housing construction

Posted: April 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Friday, April 25, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, presented a bill to establish a working group to study the impact of building codes and...

Sen. Rotundo hosts family of Franco-American Hall of Fame inductee

Sen. Rotundo hosts family of Franco-American Hall of Fame inductee

Posted: April 24, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 24, Sen. Peggy Rotundo, D-Lewiston, hosted the family of the late Professor Louis L. Robert of Lewiston at the State House for...