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Sen. Vitelli and Rep. Tepler to host joint office hours in Topsham

Posted: October 12, 2017

AUGUSTA — Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, and Rep. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, will be holding joint office hours on Saturday, October 28 from 9:00...

Sen. Dave Miramant appointed to the Citizen Trade Policy Commission

Posted: August 22, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate President has appointed Sen. Dave Miramant, D-Camden, to represent the Maine Senate on the Maine Citizen Trade Policy...

Legislature overrides veto of bill to promote telehealth for rural patients

Posted: August 02, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Legislature on Wednesday voted to override Governor Paul LePage’s veto of LD 1485, a bill to require the state’s Medicaid...

Statement from Aroostook County senators on funding for Loring

Posted: July 20, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Legislature on Thursday enacted a bill — LD 1644, “An Act to Provide Funding to the Loring Development Authority of Maine...

Gratwick bill restoring doctor-patient relationship in pain treatment signed into law

Posted: June 20, 2017

AUGUSTA — Sen. Geoff Gratwick’s bill to provide necessary flexibility to doctors in prescribing opioid medications to patients with severe,...

Senate gives initial OK to Gratwick’s bill restoring doctor-patient relationship in pain treatment

Posted: June 13, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate on Tuesday gave unanimous, initial approval to LD 1031, a bill by Sen. Geoff Gratwick, D-Bangor, that would provide...

Senate enacts Vitelli bill to make for-profit schools accountable to students

Posted: June 12, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted unanimously Monday to enact LD 1404, a bill to require annual review of for-profit colleges and universities to...

Senate seeks funding for Gratwick bill for MaineCare telehealth parity

Posted: June 12, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate on Monday indicated its desire to enact LD 1485, a bill to require the state’s Medicaid program treat telehealth...

Senate OKs bill to protect homeowners from unfair foreclosures

Posted: June 09, 2017

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate gave initial approval to LD 731, a bill that requires that banks must act honestly, or in “good faith,” when lending...

Senate GOP kills Miramant’s effort for Maine to join US Climate Alliance

Posted: June 08, 2017

AUGUSTA — Maine Senate Republicans on Thursday joined President Donald Trump Wednesday in walking away from America’s obligation to join the rest...