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Jackson health care laws take effect

Posted: December 20, 2018

  AUGUSTA — Two new laws from Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, aimed at increasing access to health care professionals and...

Jackson statement on ACA ruling

Posted: December 16, 2018

AUGUSTA—Senate President Troy Jackson of Allagash released the following statement in response to the latest ruling on the constitutionality of the...

Jackson statement on DHHS nominee

Posted: December 14, 2018

AUGUSTA—On Friday, Governor-Elect Janet Mills announced the nomination of Jeanne Lambrew to serve as Commissioner for the Maine Department of...

Senate Democratic Leaders congratulate newly elected constitutional officers

Posted: December 05, 2018

AUGUSTA—Senate President Troy Jackson of Allagash, Senate Majority Leader Nate Libby of Lewiston and Senate Majority Whip Eloise Vitelli of...

Jackson sworn in as President of the Maine Senate

Posted: December 05, 2018

AUGUSTA—Earlier today, Democratic Senator Troy Jackson of Allagash was sworn in as the 117th President of the Maine Senate. Sen. Jackson is serving...

Senate President-Elect Jackson, Speaker of the House Sara Gideon announce restructuring of legislative committees

Posted: December 04, 2018

AUGUSTA - Senate President-Elect Troy Jackson of Allagash and Speaker of the House Sara Gideon of Freeport announced new changes to the Joint...

Jackson sends message of bipartisanship with chamber seating chart

Posted: December 04, 2018

AUGUSTA—On Tuesday, Senate President-Elect Troy Jackson, D of Allagash, released the Senate Chamber seating chart for the upcoming legislative...

Troy Jackson, Nate Libby, Eloise Vitelli named Senate Democratic Leaders

Posted: November 09, 2018

Jackson will serve as Senate President, Libby as Senate Majority Leader and Vitelli as Assistant Majority Leader   AUGUSTA — On...

Senate Democrats retake the majority in the Maine State Senate

Posted: November 07, 2018

AUGUSTA—On Tuesday, Senate Democrats picked up enough seats to secure the majority in the Maine State Senate for the 129th Legislative Session....

RADIO ADDRESS: “The world was built in a way that favors the richest and most powerful among us. And it’s up to us to change it.”

Posted: October 05, 2018

Like most people, I grew up believing in the myth that if you worked hard and saved responsibly, you’d be all set. But that’s just not true....