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Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help teachers create inclusive learning environments

Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help teachers create inclusive learning environments

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee passed a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to better...

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Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services gave strong, bipartisan support to a bill...

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Come join our team as a Legislative Aide!

Come join our team as a Legislative Aide!

Posted: May 14, 2021

Maine Senate Majority (Democratic) Office seeks hardworking, team-oriented individual for the role of Legislative Aide. The ideal candidate will be...

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Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Posted: May 13, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill to help more Maine workers save for retirement. LD 1622, “An Act To...

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Committee gives strong support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help create statewide paid family medical leave policy

Committee gives strong support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help create statewide paid family medical leave policy

Posted: May 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Labor and Housing passed a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, that would create...

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Sens. Daughtry, Rafferty praise plan to reach 55 percent funding for education for the first time in 17 years

Sens. Daughtry, Rafferty praise plan to reach 55 percent funding for education for the first time in 17 years

Posted: May 12, 2021

AUGUSTA – Today, Gov. Janet T. Mill unveiled her supplemental budget proposal, which includes $187 million for public education. Under this...

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Committee approves Sen. Daughtry bill to provide transparency about pesticides used at schools

Committee approves Sen. Daughtry bill to provide transparency about pesticides used at schools

Posted: May 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry,...

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Committee backs Sen. Daughtry bill to help ensure safe learning environment for teachers

Committee backs Sen. Daughtry bill to help ensure safe learning environment for teachers

Posted: May 11, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee supported a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to...

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Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to explore wind energy development in the Gulf of Maine

Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to explore wind energy development in the Gulf of Maine

Posted: May 11, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, introduced a bill to support the exploration of wind energy development in the Gulf of Maine....

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Advocates share praise, support for paid family medical leave bill sponsored by Sen. Daughtry

Advocates share praise, support for paid family medical leave bill sponsored by Sen. Daughtry

Posted: May 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced LD 1559, “Resolve, To Create the Commission To Develop a Paid Family and...

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