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Democratic delegation from Central Maine joins bipartisan effort to support Mainers during coronavirus pandemic

Democratic delegation from Central Maine joins bipartisan effort to support Mainers during coronavirus pandemic

Posted: March 17, 2020

The Democratic Legislative delegation from Central Maine voted in favor of a number of bills Tuesday that will help support Maine people and...

Democratic delegation from Southern Mid-Coast joins bipartisan effort to support Mainers during coronavirus pandemic

Democratic delegation from Southern Mid-Coast joins bipartisan effort to support Mainers during coronavirus pandemic

Posted: March 17, 2020

The Legislative delegation from Southern Mid-Coast voted in favor of a number of bills Tuesday that will help support Maine people and businesses...

Senate sends Libby bill to protect local independent pharmacies to Governor Mills

Senate sends Libby bill to protect local independent pharmacies to Governor Mills

Posted: March 17, 2020

The Senate voted unanimously on Tuesday to enact LD 1928, “An Act To Prohibit Health Insurance Carriers from Retroactively Reducing Payment on...

Lewiston legislators’ March public office hours cancelled

Lewiston legislators’ March public office hours cancelled

Posted: March 16, 2020

Lewiston’s delegates to the Maine Legislature usually hold public office hours one Saturday each month at the Lewiston Public Library. In order to...

Kennebec Historical Society recognized in the Maine Legislature

Kennebec Historical Society recognized in the Maine Legislature

Posted: March 11, 2020

The Maine Legislature welcomed the Kennebec Historical Society to the State House on March 10. The Kennebec Historical Society was honored with a...

Senate gives initial approval to Bellows bill to increase fairness for retired state employees and teachers

Senate gives initial approval to Bellows bill to increase fairness for retired state employees and teachers

Posted: March 11, 2020

A bill by Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, to eliminate the state income tax on retirement benefits for public employees received unanimous...

Bellows bill to safeguard taxpayer dollars from bad privatization schemes clears committee

Bellows bill to safeguard taxpayer dollars from bad privatization schemes clears committee

Posted: March 04, 2020

A bill introduced by Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, to safeguard taxpayer dollars by tightening requirements on privatization of existing state...

Maine Senate approves Bellows bill to encourage further broadband investment in Maine

Maine Senate approves Bellows bill to encourage further broadband investment in Maine

Posted: March 04, 2020

On Tuesday, the Maine Senate gave unanimous, initial approval to LD 1563, “An Act To Encourage the Development of Broadband Coverage in Rural...

Sen. Bellows testifies in support of Patients First health care reform package

Sen. Bellows testifies in support of Patients First health care reform package

Posted: February 26, 2020

Sen. Shenna Bellows, D-Manchester, testified on Tuesday in favor of the Patients First health care reform package, a suite of legislation that takes...

Sen. Vitelli submits testimony in support of Patients First health care reform package

Sen. Vitelli submits testimony in support of Patients First health care reform package

Posted: February 25, 2020

Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, submitted testimony on Tuesday in favor of the Patients First health care reform package, a suite of legislation...