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Senate unanimously enacts Sen. Hickman bill to help retired Maine state employees access health care coverage

Posted: June 22, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate unanimously passed a bill sponsored by Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop. LD 591, “An Act to Require...

Sen. LaFountain introduces bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Posted: May 10, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow, introduced a bill to ensure emergency response services are readily accessible and can...

Speaker Talbot Ross, Sen. Hickman introduce bills to protect rights of farm workers

Posted: April 19, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, and Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, introduced a series of bills before...

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Hickman bill to protect Maine cannabis caregivers and patients

Posted: February 06, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Jan. 30, the Legislature’s Committee on Veterans and Legal Affairs passed a bill sponsored by Sen. Craig Hickman,...

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Hickman bill to grant Indigenous people free access to Maine’s state parks

Posted: February 06, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, Feb. 1, the Legislature’s Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry voted in favor of a bill sponsored by Sen....

Sen. Hickman earns perfect score for voting record on reproductive rights

Posted: June 06, 2022

AUGUSTA – Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, earned a perfect score from Planned Parenthood Maine for votes to protect reproductive rights and...

Senate unanimously confirms Hon. Rick E. Lawrence to Maine Supreme Judicial Court

Posted: April 12, 2022

Judge Rick E. Lawrence (center) with Gov. Janet Mills and Maine Senate Democrats AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate voted to confirm Hon....

Committee approves Sens. Hickman, Diamond bills to support frontline state workers

Posted: February 03, 2022

AUGUSTA — This week, the Legislature’s Labor and Housing Committee passed bills from Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, and Sen. Bill Diamond,...

Sen. Hickman celebrates $50 million investment in affordable housing

Posted: January 26, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Mills Administration announced a $50 million investment to help affordable housing initiatives in Maine. This investment...

Sens. Hickman, Diamond introduce bills to support frontline state workers

Posted: January 20, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, and Sen. Bill Diamond, D-Windham, introduced bills to support Maine’s frontline workers...