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Category: Energy, Utilities and Technology

Sen. Duson applauds the confirmation of the Hon. Heather Sanborn, Esq. of Portland as Maine’s new Public Advocate

Posted: January 28, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate confirmed the Hon. Heather Sanborn, Esq. of Portland, to be Maine’s next Public Advocate. Sanborn’s...

Sen. Mark Lawrence to chair the Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee for the 132nd Maine Legislature 

Posted: December 12, 2024

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, has been appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to serve as Senate chair of the...

Sen. Mark Lawrence to chair the Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee for the 132nd Maine Legislature  

Posted: December 12, 2024

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, has been appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to serve as Senate chair of the...

Sen. Curry bill to protect property owners and improve Maine’s eminent domain laws signed into law

Posted: April 30, 2024

AUGUSTA — On Monday, April 22, Gov. Janet T. Mills signed into law a bill by Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast. LD 2087, “An Act to Protect Property...

Maine Senate gives initial approval to Sen. Curry bill to protect property owners and improve Maine’s eminent domain laws

Posted: April 03, 2024

AUGUSTA — Yesterday, April 2, the Maine Senate gave unanimous approval in an initial vote to a bill by Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast. LD 2087, “An...

Sen. Curry bill to protect property owners and improve Maine’s eminent domain laws receives unanimous, bipartisan support in committee

Posted: March 18, 2024

Augusta — On Thursday, March 14, a bill by Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, received unanimous, bipartisan support from the Committee on Energy,...

Gov. Mills signs LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications into law

Posted: June 20, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, June 15, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow. LD 1828, “An Act Regarding...

Maine Senate enacts LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Posted: June 13, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate unanimously enacted a bill from Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow. LD 1828 would help ensure that emergency...

Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Posted: June 09, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Maine Senate gave unanimous initial approval to a bill from Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow. As amended, LD 1828 would...

Committee unanimously supports Vitelli, Brenner proposal to help build solar energy project on contaminated farmland

Posted: May 30, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Legislature’s Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee voted unanimously in favor of a joint proposal from Sen....