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Sen. Mike Tipping appointed chair of the newly created Commission to Protect Maine Hospitals

Sen. Mike Tipping appointed chair of the newly created Commission to Protect Maine Hospitals

Posted: September 05, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Sept. 2, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, was appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to chair the newly...

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Sen. Donna Bailey appointed chair of the newly created Commission to Expand Access to Dental Care

Sen. Donna Bailey appointed chair of the newly created Commission to Expand Access to Dental Care

Posted: August 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, was appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to chair the newly...

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Sen. Henry Ingwersen appointed chair of the newly created Deed Fraud Prevention Commission

Sen. Henry Ingwersen appointed chair of the newly created Deed Fraud Prevention Commission

Posted: August 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Aug. 20, Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, was appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to chair the...

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Sen. Tipping calls for rethinking Modivcare contract following bankruptcy announcement

Sen. Tipping calls for rethinking Modivcare contract following bankruptcy announcement

Posted: August 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — Modivcare, the for-profit medical transportation company that was recently awarded a statewide transportation contract in Maine, has...

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Sen. Nicole Grohoski appointed chair of the newly created Real Estate Property Tax Relief Task Force 

Sen. Nicole Grohoski appointed chair of the newly created Real Estate Property Tax Relief Task Force 

Posted: August 08, 2025

AUGUSTA — This summer, Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, was appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick to chair the newly...

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Gov. Mills signs Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home communities

Gov. Mills signs Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home communities

Posted: July 02, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, July 1, Gov. Janet T. Mills signed a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD 1768, “An Act to Protect Residents of Mobile...

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Gov. Mills signs Sen. Bailey bill to protect consumers from the negative impacts of medical debt

Gov. Mills signs Sen. Bailey bill to protect consumers from the negative impacts of medical debt

Posted: July 02, 2025

AUGUSTA — Last month, Gov. Janet T. Mills signed a consumer protections bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, into law. LD 558, “An Act to...

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Sen. Bailey bill to expand access to preventive cancer and cardiac screenings for firefighters and police officers sent to Governor’s desk

Sen. Bailey bill to expand access to preventive cancer and cardiac screenings for firefighters and police officers sent to Governor’s desk

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, June 25, the Maine Senate sent a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to the Governor’s desk. LD 784, “An Act to...

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Legislation introduced by Sen. Tipping included in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Legislation introduced by Sen. Tipping included in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, applauded the inclusion of funding for free school meals for Maine students, increased support for...

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Sen. Grohoski heralds support for long-term care in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Sen. Grohoski heralds support for long-term care in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, heralded the inclusion of higher reimbursement rates for nursing homes, which fully funds...

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