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Committee approves Dion community protection order bill

Committee approves Dion community protection order bill

Posted: April 17, 2018

The Legislature’s Judiciary Committee voted 7-3 in favor of a bill from Sen. Mark Dion, D-Portland, to increase the identification of high-risk...

Senate enacts Millett bill to ensure safe drinking water in schools

Senate enacts Millett bill to ensure safe drinking water in schools

Posted: April 12, 2018

The Maine Senate voted 32-3 on April 12 to enact a bill from Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, to ensure safe drinking water in Maine schools....

Bellows bill to recognize centennial on State House grounds receives unanimous support in committee vote

Bellows bill to recognize centennial on State House grounds receives unanimous support in committee vote

Posted: April 11, 2018

Legislation from Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, to allow for the installation of a plaque on State House grounds honoring the American Legion in...

Dion bill to ensure parity among large natural gas consumers now law

Dion bill to ensure parity among large natural gas consumers now law

Posted: April 09, 2018

Legislation from Sen. Mark Dion, D-Portland, to open participation in the natural gas conservation fund to large-scale agricultural businesses was...

Sen. Libby welcomes MEIRS to the State House to honor 10 year anniversary

Sen. Libby welcomes MEIRS to the State House to honor 10 year anniversary

Posted: April 05, 2018

Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, welcomed representatives from Maine Immigrant and Refugee Services (MEIRS) to the State House on March 29 to...

Sen. Millett testifies in favor of “red flag” bill

Sen. Millett testifies in favor of “red flag” bill

Posted: April 04, 2018

Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, testified in favor of legislation to increase the identification of high-risk individuals and increase the...

Bellows introduces legislation to recognize American Legion centennial on State House grounds

Bellows introduces legislation to recognize American Legion centennial on State House grounds

Posted: March 29, 2018

Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, introduced legislation to allow for the installation of a plaque on State House grounds honoring the American...

VFW Bagley-Gardiner-Foster Post #9 honored with Legislative Sentiment

VFW Bagley-Gardiner-Foster Post #9 honored with Legislative Sentiment

Posted: March 28, 2018

The Maine Legislature honored the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Bagley-Gardiner-Foster Post #9, located in Gardiner, with a...

Maine Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics honors Sen. Libby with Public Policy Leadership Award

Maine Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics honors Sen. Libby with Public Policy Leadership Award

Posted: March 26, 2018

Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, was honored with Public Policy and Leadership Award from the Maine Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MAND) at...

Bellows internet privacy bill advances out of committee

Bellows internet privacy bill advances out of committee

Posted: March 22, 2018

A bill by Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, to protect the personal information of internet users advanced out of the Legislature’s Energy,...