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MEASURE TO ENCOURAGE ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY REGULATORY BARRIERS MOVES FORWARD

Posted: May 12, 2015

Current regulatory barriers prevent people from starting their own hair braiding businesses   AUGUSTA -  The Maine Senate gave initial approval...

PROPOSED BILL MAKES POSSESSION OF FILED -OFF SERIAL NUMBERS A FELONY

Posted: April 24, 2015

Measure seeks to keep untraceable guns out of the hands of criminals   AUGUSTA -  A measure that seeks to increase the penalty for criminals...

MEASURE PROHIBITING SHACKLING OF PREGNANT PRISONERS MOVES FORWARD

Posted: April 24, 2015

Currently Maine is failing when it comes to health of pregnant inmates AUGUSTA -  A measure that would ban the practice of shackling pregnant...

MEASURE WOULD PROHIBIT THE SHACKLING OF PREGNANT PRISONERS

Posted: April 17, 2015

Currently Maine is failing when it comes to health of pregnant inmates   AUGUSTA -  A measure that would ban the practice of shackling pregnant...

LAWMAKERS & FAMILIES URGE SCREENING FOR RARE, FATAL GENETIC DISORDER IN NEWBORNS

Posted: April 07, 2015

Children with Krabbe disease can be treated with early diagnosis   AUGUSTA – Today, nearly a seventy-five people showed up in support for a...

MEASURE SEEKS TO IMPROVE INSURANCE ACCESS FOR MAINERS WITH LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

Posted: March 18, 2015

AUGUSTA - A measure that expands access to quality insurance coverage to those who do not speak English as their first language received a public...

Haskell says, “People aren’t staying at homeless shelters to save a buck”

Posted: March 06, 2015

Good Morning. This is State Senator Anne Haskell of Portland. And, I don’t really want to talk about the weather. But I do want each of us to...

Democrats Launch "Good Jobs, Strong Wages" Focus

Posted: January 13, 2015

Dems call for unified focus on job and wage growth   Augusta , Me. -- Initiatives to create good jobs and strong wages will be among the top...

ANNE HASKELL SWORN IN FOR SECOND TERM IN MAINE SENATE

Posted: December 12, 2014

AUGUSTA—Last Wednesday, Democratic Senator Anne Haskell of Portland was sworn in to office for her second term in the Maine State Senate for the...

SENATOR HASKELL VISITS LOCAL BUSINESSES IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS WALK

Posted: October 10, 2014

Small business visits emphasize the importance of small businesses to local economy –  Democratic Senator Anne Haskell of Portland joined...