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Legislature enacts Highway Budget to fund Maine roads and bridges

Posted: April 09, 2025

Transportation Committee chairs celebrate the bill’s unanimous passage AUGUSTA – The Maine Legislature recently enacted a two-year Highway...

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

Posted: April 09, 2025

AUGUSTA – On April 9, 2025, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill C. Duson, D-Portland, announced the details of Maine’s three-year...

Sen. Brenner introduces bill to repeal Gorham Connector proposal

Posted: April 03, 2025

AUGUSTA – On April 3, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, introduced a bill to repeal the proposed Gorham Connector project. LD 1020, “An Act...

Sen. Talbot Ross bill to honor James Weldon Johnson at Wiscasset rail crossing advances unanimously

Posted: March 25, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, March 25, the Joint Standing Committee on Transportation voted unanimously in support of a bill from Sen. Rachel Talbot...

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

Posted: March 19, 2025

AUGUSTA – On March 19, 2025, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, announced the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work plan,...

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...

Sen. Bailey introduces bill to honor local hero Captain Christopher S. Cash, rename bridge in Old Orchard Beach and Saco, Legislative committee immediately endorses

Posted: February 27, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Feb. 27, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, introduced a bill to honor local hero Captain Christopher S. Cash, Sr. by renaming...

Leader Pierce to serve on Education, Transportation Committees for the 132nd Maine Legislature 

Posted: December 12, 2024

AUGUSTA — Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, has been appointed by Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to serve on...

Sen. LaFountain shares 2024 MDOT work plan for state bridge and road projects

Posted: February 02, 2024

AUGUSTA – Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow, is pleased to announce the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work plan, and...

Sen. Curry bill to construct suicide prevention barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge becomes law

Posted: July 19, 2023

AUGUSTA — A bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills. LD 1120, “Resolve, to Install a Suicide Barrier on...