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Sen. Pierce, Pres. Daughtry, Reps. Bell, Graham, Kuhn, Mitchell announce upcoming constituent engagement events Reps. Bell, Graham, Kuhn, Mitchell announce upcoming constituent engagement events

Sen. Pierce, Pres. Daughtry, Reps. Bell, Graham, Kuhn, Mitchell announce upcoming constituent engagement events Reps. Bell, Graham, Kuhn, Mitchell announce upcoming constituent engagement events

Posted: September 29, 2025

Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, State Rep. Art. Bell, D-Yarmouth, State Rep....

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New Sen. Lawrence law to strengthen access to safe and clean water takes effect

New Sen. Lawrence law to strengthen access to safe and clean water takes effect

Posted: September 24, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, September 24, a new law sponsored by Sen. Mark W. Lawrence, D-Eliot, took effect after being unanimously passed by...

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New Sen. Duson law to return withheld benefits to Maine retirees with disabilities takes effect

New Sen. Duson law to return withheld benefits to Maine retirees with disabilities takes effect

Posted: September 24, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, a new law introduced by Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill Duson, D-Portland, went into effect after being passed unanimously...

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Sen. Pierce, Rep. Kuhn, Rep. Graham announce upcoming constituent office hours

Sen. Pierce, Rep. Kuhn, Rep. Graham announce upcoming constituent office hours

Posted: August 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, State Rep. Amy Kuhn, D-Falmouth, and State Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth,...

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Sen. Duson celebrates grand opening of 45 Dougherty Court, Portland’s newest affordable housing development

Sen. Duson celebrates grand opening of 45 Dougherty Court, Portland’s newest affordable housing development

Posted: August 20, 2025

PORTLAND — On August 20, 2025, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, joined local leaders, including Portland Mayor Mark...

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Sen. Pierce celebrates her bill to protect access to Public Broadcasting services as Congressional Republicans gut essential funding

Sen. Pierce celebrates her bill to protect access to Public Broadcasting services as Congressional Republicans gut essential funding

Posted: July 18, 2025

AUGUSTA — On July 18, 2025, the Republican-led United States House of Representatives passed a bill set to repeal roughly $9 billion in federal...

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Sen. Pierce bill to establish Maine Life Science Innovation Center enacted by Maine Legislature, heads to Governor’s desk

Sen. Pierce bill to establish Maine Life Science Innovation Center enacted by Maine Legislature, heads to Governor’s desk

Posted: June 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On June 25, 2025, a bill to establish the Maine Life Science Innovation Center and develop Maine’s life science sectors,...

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Sen. Duson bill to continue efforts to develop Maine’s ocean-based “Blue Economy” sent to Governor’s desk

Sen. Duson bill to continue efforts to develop Maine’s ocean-based “Blue Economy” sent to Governor’s desk

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — On June 25, 2025, a bill to reconvene and continue the work of the Blue Economy Task Force (BETF), which focuses on centralizing and...

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Senate Assistant Majority Leader Duson applauds support for sexual assault service providers in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Senate Assistant Majority Leader Duson applauds support for sexual assault service providers in budget passed by Maine Legislature, signed by Gov. Mills

Posted: June 26, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill Duson, D-Portland, applauded the inclusion of her bill to support sexual assault service...

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Maine Senate unanimously backs Sen. Duson bill to ensure equity and bring justice to retired Maine workers with disabilities

Maine Senate unanimously backs Sen. Duson bill to ensure equity and bring justice to retired Maine workers with disabilities

Posted: June 09, 2025

AUGUSTA – Last week, the Maine Senate and House unanimously supported a bill sponsored by Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson,...

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