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Sen. Talbot Ross outlines bipartisan legislation to invest in Maine’s behavioral health system

Sen. Talbot Ross outlines bipartisan legislation to invest in Maine’s behavioral health system

Posted: March 20, 2025

AUGUSTA — Yesterday, March 19, Sen. Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, joined a press conference with legislators and advocates to discuss bipartisan...

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Sen. Talbot Ross introduces bill to continue to fund emergency homeless shelters in Maine

Posted: March 20, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, March 18, Sen. Talbot Ross, D-Portland, introduced a bill that would provide ongoing funds to emergency homeless shelters...

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Sen. Cameron Reny introduces bill to expand homestead exemption program for Maine residents

Sen. Cameron Reny introduces bill to expand homestead exemption program for Maine residents

Posted: March 19, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, March 19, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced a bill that would reduce the property tax burden on Mainers by...

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Sen. Cameron Reny’s bill to create tax incentives to increase the supply of affordable housing in Maine receives unanimous committee support

Sen. Cameron Reny’s bill to create tax incentives to increase the supply of affordable housing in Maine receives unanimous committee support

Posted: March 19, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, March 19, the Joint Standing Committee on Taxation voted unanimously to advance LD 554, “An Act to Encourage...

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Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee recommends against cuts to child care

Posted: March 07, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services voted against cuts to...

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Leader Pierce announces January constituent office hours events

Leader Pierce announces January constituent office hours events

Posted: January 02, 2025

Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, is announcing a trio of January constituent office hours events throughout Senate District 25...

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Sen. Rafferty looks to boost student homelessness legislation from pilot program to permanent resource

Sen. Rafferty looks to boost student homelessness legislation from pilot program to permanent resource

Posted: October 31, 2024

AUGUSTA —Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, has proposed a bill for the 132nd Legislature to codify the McKinney Vento program in Maine. The...

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Sen. Reny submits legislation to provide property tax relief for Mainers

Sen. Reny submits legislation to provide property tax relief for Mainers

Posted: October 30, 2024

AUGUSTA —Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, has announced her first legislative proposal for the 132nd Legislative session, "An Act to Increase...

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Sen. Reny, Rep. Stover visit Clark’s Cove, new Land for Maine’s Future preservation site

Sen. Reny, Rep. Stover visit Clark’s Cove, new Land for Maine’s Future preservation site

Posted: October 22, 2024

SOUTH BRISTOL — On October 18, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, joined Rep. Holly Stover, D-Boothbay, in visiting Land for Maine’s Future Project...

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Sen. Reny’s “Maine Yankee” bill is signed into law

Posted: October 21, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 2, Gov. Janet Mills signed legislation into law that would prohibit Maine Yankee from...

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