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DEMOCRATIC LEADERS TO GOVERNOR: NO MORE EXCUSES

Posted: September 17, 2013

Dems urge health care expansion for Maine veterans, parents, and working poor   AUGUSTA--Speaker of the Maine House Mark Eves and Assistant...

MPBN: Maine Task Force Seeks to Recoup $40M in Savings from Tax Exemptions

Posted: September 17, 2013

By AJ Higgins Read more here The stakes are high for a legislative task force charged with identifying $40 million worth of tax exemptions to...

VETERANS, WORKING MAINERS BENEFIT FROM HEALTH CARE EXPANSION

Posted: September 16, 2013

LePage wrong on who benefits from increased health care coverage   AUGUSTA -- Democratic leaders of the Maine House and Senate said today that...

South Portland/Cape Elizabeth Sentry: Guest Column: Bond Package Invests in Future

Posted: September 16, 2013

By Sen. Rebecca Millett Read more here I recently returned to Augusta for a special legislative session to vote on a robust bond package providing...

VITELLI TO SERVE ON WORKFORCE COMMITTEE

Posted: September 13, 2013

Will chair Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry Committee AUGUSTA – Senator Eloise Vitelli of Arrowsic has been named by Senate President...

TAX EXPENDITURE TASK FORCE NAMED, SET TO MEET

Posted: September 04, 2013

AUGUSTA -- The Presiding Officers of the Maine Legislature on Wednesday announced the members of a commission charged with finding $40 million in...

Bangor Daily News: Legislature won’t try to save Houlton revenue office jobs

Posted: September 03, 2013

By Mario Moretti Read more here AUGUSTA, Maine — The Legislature will convene Thursday to take up a $150 million infrastructure bond package and...

Weekly Radio Address: Senator Vitelli says,

Weekly Radio Address: Senator Vitelli says, "Maine workers drive our economy, fuel our businesses, and grow the middle class"

Posted: August 30, 2013

Weekly Radio Address: Senator Eloise Vitelli   Good Morning. This is newly-elected State Senator Eloise Vitelli of Arrowsic.   It’s...

SENATE APPROVES MEASURE TO IMPROVE SAFETY AT RIVERVIEW

Posted: August 29, 2013

First step in addressing complex problem AUGUSTA---Earlier today, the Legislature with a unanimous vote passed an emergency measure to improve...

SENATE APPROVES JOBS BONDS

Posted: August 29, 2013

Bond package moves on to Maine voters AUGUSTA - The Maine State Senate approved five bond proposals, totalling $149.5 million in critical...