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Category: Senator Millett

MEASURE TO CREATE COMMUNITY SCHOOLS STRONGLY SUPPORTED IN PUBLIC HEARING

Posted: April 21, 2015

Nonprofits, businesses, and law enforcement work with public school to assess the community's challenges AUGUSTA - A measure to help Maine’s...

NEW LAW WILL INCENTIVIZE MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS

Posted: April 21, 2015

Currently, Maine is behind the curve in incentivizing plug-in vehicles   AUGUSTA – A measure that would incentivize the expansion of electric...

MEASURE BOLSTERING MAINE COLLEGE STUDENTS PASSES OUT OF COMMITTEE

Posted: April 09, 2015

AUGUSTA – A measure to increase the award amount of the Maine State Grant Program passed out of committee today with a vote of 7 - 5.   The...

SENATE ENACTS MEASURE INCENTIVIZING MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS

Posted: April 09, 2015

Currently, Maine is behind the curve in incentivizing plug-in vehicles AUGUSTA – A measure that would incentivize the expansion of electric...

MEASURE TO BOLSTER MAINE STUDENTS WITH INCREASE TO MAINE STATE GRANT PROGRAM RECEIVES SUPPORT

Posted: April 07, 2015

Grant award would increase incrementally for each year of education the student completes   AUGUSTA – A measure to increase the award amount of...

GOP SENATORS REAFFIRM TAX SHIFT ONTO LOCAL TAXPAYERS

Posted: March 25, 2015

AUGUSTA – Maine Senate Republicans reaffirmed a tax shift on to local communities to pay for teacher retirement costs. In a vote of 18 - 17, the...

MEASURE TO EXPAND SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS GARNERS BROAD SUPPORT

Posted: March 19, 2015

Program would help to reduce stigma around “free lunch”   AUGUSTA –A measure to allow eligible schools to serve free and nutritious meals...

MEASURE TO ENCOURAGE MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS RECEIVES GREEN LIGHT FROM COMMITTEE

Posted: March 18, 2015

Currently, Maine is behind the curve in incentivizing plug-in vehicles  AUGUSTA – A measure that would encourage the expansion of charging...

SPECIAL COMMISSION ON COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY: “It’s not just a young person problem”

Posted: February 11, 2015

Plan highlights collaborative need to tackle affordability and degree attainment   AUGUSTA--Lawmakers, students, parents, and higher education...

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...