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Legislature advances Sen. Pierce bill to increase the minimum teacher salary

Posted: June 02, 2025

On June 2, 2025, the Maine Senate gave unanimous, bipartisan approval to LD 34, “An Act to Increase the Minimum Salary for Teachers,”...

Maine Senate unanimously backs Sen. Pierce bill to support Maine’s premier teacher training program

Posted: May 22, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, May 21, 2025, the Maine Senate gave bipartisan, unanimous initial approval to a bill sponsored by Senate Majority Leader...

Sen. Pierce bill to increase minimum teacher salary, grow and retain educator workforce receives strong bipartisan backing in Education Committee

Posted: May 13, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Monday, May 12, 2025, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee gave strong bipartisan support to a bill sponsored...

Sen. Pierce, Pres. Daughtry, Reps. Mitchell, Bell, Kuhn celebrate Community Action Grants awarded to Cumberland, Long Island, Chebeague Island, Falmouth and Yarmouth

Posted: May 05, 2025

Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, Rep. Christina Mitchell, D-Cumberland, Rep. Art...

Sen. Pierce welcomes Falmouth, Cumberland guests to the Maine Senate

Posted: May 01, 2025

AUGUSTA — This week, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, welcomed multiple guests from across Senate District 25 to the Maine...

Sen. Pierce, Rep. Graham recognize 2025 Central Maine Community College Student of the Year

Posted: April 24, 2025

On Wednesday, April 23, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, and State Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth, recognized the 2025...

Maine Senate gives bipartisan initial approval to Sen. Pierce bill to protect women’s health, fund family planning services

Posted: April 18, 2025

Vote comes as essential statewide services face years of flat State funding, federal funding being withheld by Trump Administration AUGUSTA —...

Sen. Pierce introduces bond bill to invest in University of Maine System infrastructure, strengthen Maine’s economic future

Posted: April 17, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 17, 2025, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, introduced a bill to authorize a $100 million general obligation...

Sen. Pierce introduces bond bill to support the trusted affordable and low-income housing programs

Posted: April 10, 2025

AUGUSTA — On April 9, 2025, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, introduced a bill to authorize a $100 million bond to...

Sen. Pierce shares 2025 MDOT work plan for state bridge and road projects

Posted: March 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — On March 14, 2025, Maine Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, announced the details of Maine’s three-year...