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Senate overrides veto of Chenette bill to expand healthcare options

Posted: March 21, 2018

AUGUSTA--The Maine Senate voted overwhelmingly to override Gov. LePage’s veto of legislation from Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, to extend insurance...

FEMA announces 13 Maine counties qualify for storm recovery grant

Posted: March 15, 2018

Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, and Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, are reminding municipalities that the Federal Emergency Management Agency...

Senate votes unanimously for Chenette healthcare bill to expand options

Posted: February 20, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate unanimously voted in favor of a bill by Sen. Justin Chenette of Saco to extend insurance coverage...

$11.6 million added to Unclaimed Property Fund, needs to be claimed by owners

Posted: January 29, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Office of the State Treasurer has received more than $11 million in the form of unclaimed property in the past year, and Mainers are...

Work plan for state bridge and road projects unveiled

Posted: January 19, 2018

AUGUSTA – Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, is pleased to announce the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work plan, and...

Sen. Chenette invites local students to state house for Honorary Page program

Posted: December 08, 2017

AUGUSTA —With the Legislature set to reconvene in January, Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, is reminding local schools and students about the Senate...

Sen. Chenette earns perfect score from Maine AFL-CIO on workers’ rights and families

Posted: November 14, 2017

AUGUSTA — Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, has received a 100 percent rating on the Maine AFL-CIO’s legislative scorecard for the first session of...

Sen. Chenette to appeal Leg. Council’s rejection of PAC ethics bills

Posted: October 26, 2017

AUGUSTA — Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, said that he would appeal the Legislative Council’s decision Thursday not to allow in two bills designed...

Sen. Chenette submits constitutional amendment to protect referendum results

Posted: October 19, 2017

AUGUSTA — Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, has introduced a constitutional amendment to protect any voter-approved referendum results from repeal or...

Weekly Radio Address: Cenette says Legislature must close PAC loopholes

Posted: October 13, 2017

The historically low trust the public has in its elected officials is directly tied to the presence and influence of big money in politics. If...