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Sens. Carney, Brenner sponsor bills to protect and support young families in Maine

Sens. Carney, Brenner sponsor bills to protect and support young families in Maine

Posted: February 24, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, introduced two bills to help support and protect young families in Maine. LD 372,...

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Sen. Deschambault introduces bills to recognize parts of Maine’s heritage

Sen. Deschambault introduces bills to recognize parts of Maine’s heritage

Posted: February 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, introduced LD 266, “An Act To Create the Maine Lighthouse Trust Registration...

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Committee unanimously passes Sen. Libby bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters, law enforcement officers

Committee unanimously passes Sen. Libby bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters, law enforcement officers

Posted: February 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, received unanimous, bipartisan support of the Legislature’s Committee...

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Committee passes Sen. Luchini bill to continue help for restaurants, bars hurt by pandemic

Committee passes Sen. Luchini bill to continue help for restaurants, bars hurt by pandemic

Posted: February 17, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Louis Luchini, D-Ellsworth, to extend regulatory provisions put in place to help restaurants and...

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Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to help Maine more efficiently use renewable energy sources

Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to help Maine more efficiently use renewable energy sources

Posted: February 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot,  introduced LD 9, “An Act To Promote Renewable Energy by Authorizing a Power-to-fuel...

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Sen. Claxton introduces bill to protect Mainers from surprise medical bills

Sen. Claxton introduces bill to protect Mainers from surprise medical bills

Posted: February 11, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Sen. Ned Claxton, D-Auburn, introduced LD 367, “An Act To Require Timely Billing for Health Care Services.” The bill...

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Sen. Maxmin introduces bill to help older and disabled Mainers in rural communities

Sen. Maxmin introduces bill to help older and disabled Mainers in rural communities

Posted: February 10, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, introduced LD 17, “Resolve, To Provide Rural Nonmedical Transportation Services to the...

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Sen. Luchini introduces bill to continue help for restaurants, bars hurt by pandemic

Sen. Luchini introduces bill to continue help for restaurants, bars hurt by pandemic

Posted: February 08, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, Sen. Louis Luchini, D-Ellsworth, introduced LD 205, “An Act To Extend the Ability of Restaurants and Bars To Serve Alcohol...

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Sen. Libby introduces bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters and law enforcement officers

Sen. Libby introduces bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters and law enforcement officers

Posted: February 03, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, introduced LD 37, “An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning the Retired County and Municipal Law...

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Sen. Vitelli named Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Daughtry named Assistant Senate Majority Leader

Sen. Vitelli named Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Daughtry named Assistant Senate Majority Leader

Posted: February 01, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate Democratic Caucus elected Sen. Eloise Vitelli of Arrowsic to serve as Senate Majority Leader and Sen. Mattie...

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