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RADIO ADDRESS: Mainers look out for Mainers. And with this devastating disease, it is no different

RADIO ADDRESS: Mainers look out for Mainers. And with this devastating disease, it is no different

Posted: May 04, 2018

Few statistics are as staggering as that of the opioid epidemic. It is a crisis that in the last year and a half has claimed more lives than the...

Senate Democratic statement on adjournment

Senate Democratic statement on adjournment

Posted: May 03, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted to adjourn sine die for the 2nd Regular Session of the 128th Legislature after several attempts to pass an...

Vitelli drug pricing transparency bill becomes law

Vitelli drug pricing transparency bill becomes law

Posted: May 02, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Monday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, that would require more disclosure of prescription drug development costs...

RADIO ADDRESS: Ready to work and ready to fight for the people of Maine.

RADIO ADDRESS: Ready to work and ready to fight for the people of Maine.

Posted: April 20, 2018

  Hi, this is Senator Troy Jackson from Allagash. Thanks for tuning in.   As you may have seen from the news, House Republicans...

Senate Democratic statement on failure to reach agreement

Senate Democratic statement on failure to reach agreement

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a Joint Order that would extend the Legislative session failed to receive the necessary two-thirds vote in the House of...

Senate overrides LePage veto of Jackson’s rural economic task force bill

Senate overrides LePage veto of Jackson’s rural economic task force bill

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted to override Gov. LePage’s veto of legislation from Senate Democratic Leader Troy Jackson, of Allagash, to...

Senate enacts Vitelli’s bill to curtail predatory student loan practices

Senate enacts Vitelli’s bill to curtail predatory student loan practices

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate unanimously voted to enact a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, that would protect Mainers from predatory...

Senate enacts Vitelli drug pricing transparency bill

Senate enacts Vitelli drug pricing transparency bill

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted unanimously to enact a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, that seeks to gather information...

Senate overrides LePage veto of Carpenter bill to protect Maine children from unsolicited explicit images

Senate overrides LePage veto of Carpenter bill to protect Maine children from unsolicited explicit images

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted on Wednesday to override Gov. LePage’s veto of legislation from Sen. Mike Carpenter, D-Houlton. LD 1838, “An...

Senate fails to override LePage veto of Gratwick health care bill

Senate fails to override LePage veto of Gratwick health care bill

Posted: April 18, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate failed to override Gov. LePage’s veto of legislation from Sen. Geoff Gratwick, D-Bangor, on Wednesday. LD 1032, “An...