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Maine Senate gives initial support to Sen. Bailey bill to expand access to preventive cancer screenings for firefighters and police officers

Maine Senate gives initial support to Sen. Bailey bill to expand access to preventive cancer screenings for firefighters and police officers

Posted: May 20, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, May 20, the Maine Senate gave its initial support to a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD 784, “An Act to Require...

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Gov. Mills signs Sen. Nicole Grohoski’s bill to protect coastal waters, regulate the marine finfish aquaculture industry

Gov. Mills signs Sen. Nicole Grohoski’s bill to protect coastal waters, regulate the marine finfish aquaculture industry

Posted: May 16, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Friday, May 9, Gov. Janet T. Mills signed a bill from Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth. Continuing her work to protect coastal...

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Sen. Grohoski celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Brooklin, Castine, Cranberry Isles, Sedgwick, Southwest Harbor, Stonington, Surry, Tremont and Verona Island

Sen. Grohoski celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Brooklin, Castine, Cranberry Isles, Sedgwick, Southwest Harbor, Stonington, Surry, Tremont and Verona Island

Posted: May 15, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, is pleased to announce that nine municipalities in Senate District 7 are recipients of a Community...

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Taxation Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Taxation Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Posted: May 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, May 13, the Legislature’s Taxation Committee gave its bipartisan support to a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD...

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With strong vote, Health Coverage Committee endorses Sen. Donna Bailey bill to protect access to affordable health care for Mainers in rural communities

With strong vote, Health Coverage Committee endorses Sen. Donna Bailey bill to protect access to affordable health care for Mainers in rural communities

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 8, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted in favor of a bill sponsored by Sen. Donna...

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Education Committee backs Sen. Mike Tipping bill to address decades of underfunding the University of Maine System, invest in Maine students

Education Committee backs Sen. Mike Tipping bill to address decades of underfunding the University of Maine System, invest in Maine students

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 8, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee endorsed a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, LD...

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Committee supports Sen. Mike Tipping bill to protect residents from PFAS contamination at Juniper Ridge Landfill

Committee supports Sen. Mike Tipping bill to protect residents from PFAS contamination at Juniper Ridge Landfill

Posted: May 08, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, May 8, the Legislature’s Environment and Natural Resources Committee endorsed a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono. LD...

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Sen. Tipping celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Howland, Enfield, Lincoln, Orono and Eastern Maine Development Corporation

Sen. Tipping celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Howland, Enfield, Lincoln, Orono and Eastern Maine Development Corporation

Posted: May 07, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, is pleased to announce that municipalities and non-profit organizations in Senate District 8 are recipients...

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Sen. Bailey celebrates Community Action Grant funding for the City of Saco and the Town of Old Orchard Beach

Sen. Bailey celebrates Community Action Grant funding for the City of Saco and the Town of Old Orchard Beach

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, is pleased to announce that the City of Saco and the Town of Old Orchard Beach have been awarded a Community...

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Sen. Bailey introduces bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Sen. Bailey introduces bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, April 30, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, introduced a bill to amend the real estate transfer tax and protect residents of...

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