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BILL TO PROHIBIT FIREWORKS DURING OUTDOOR FIRE BAN RECEIVES BROAD SUPPORT

Posted: March 09, 2015

Senator Johnson urges “common sense” when using fireworks AUGUSTA –A measure that would prohibit the use of fireworks when the state has...

BILL TO PROHIBIT FIREWORKS DURING OUTDOOR FIRE BAN RECEIVES BROAD SUPPORT

Posted: March 09, 2015

Senator Johnson urges “common sense” when using fireworks AUGUSTA –A measure that would prohibit the use of fireworks when the state has issued...

PROTECTIONS FOR CYBERATTACK VICTIMS NEEDS TO INCLUDE MINORS

Posted: March 03, 2015

“Cyberattacks do not discriminate between young and old,”--Sen. Chris Johnson   AUGUSTA – Lawmakers considered expanding a measure that...

SENATOR JOHNSON TO HOLD LOCAL OFFICE HOURS ON FEBRUARY 14, 2015

Posted: February 06, 2015

AUGUSTA – State Senator Chris Johnson of Somerville will hold his monthly office hours on Saturday, February 14, at three in-district locations. He...

Ocean acidification panel calls for action to address threat

Posted: February 05, 2015

Legislative members to unveil four proposals to protect marine ecosystem, coastal economy AUGUSTA – The Commission to Study the Effects of Coastal...

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...

Radio Address: Johnson says: Ocean Acidification a Real and Growing Threat

Posted: October 24, 2014

Maine is blessed with almost 3500 miles of coastline.  This resource draws visitors from all over the world, and employs thousands of Mainers in...

Radio Address: Johnson says: Dems made small business a top priority by supporting entrepreneurs and developing workforce training

Posted: October 10, 2014

In Maine, we are proud of our creative entrepreneurs and vibrant small businesses.  I talk to and hear from small businesses all the time....

SENATOR JOHNSON CONDUCTS LOCAL BUSINESSES LISTENING TOUR

Posted: October 10, 2014

Senator’s business visits emphasize the importance of small businesses to local economy   –  Democratic Senator Chris Johnson of...

MAINE SENATE CONFIRMS 50 LEPAGE NOMINEES

Posted: September 30, 2014

Rejects Dench for top post at UMaine System   AUGUSTA--The Maine Senate reconvened today to confirm 50 of Governor Paul LePage’s political...