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Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to help veterans and their families

Senate passes Sen. Curry bill to help veterans and their families

Posted: May 21, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to help Maine veterans and service members and...

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Senate passes Sen. Carney bill to help new mothers access health care

Senate passes Sen. Carney bill to help new mothers access health care

Posted: May 20, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, to help more Maine mothers access...

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Legislature enacts Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine theaters

Legislature enacts Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine theaters

Posted: May 20, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Maine Legislature enacted a bill from Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, to support Maine theaters and performing arts...

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Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to help more Mainers access tax help

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to help more Mainers access tax help

Posted: May 19, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill to help more Mainers get the most out of their tax return by providing...

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Legislature passes Sen. Carney bill to establish a stronger drug take-back program

Posted: May 19, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, received support in the Maine House. The bill, LD 8, “An Act to Support...

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Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help teachers create inclusive learning environments

Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Daughtry bill to help teachers create inclusive learning environments

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee passed a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, to better...

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Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Committee gives strong bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to help more working Mainers save for retirement

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Committee on Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services gave strong, bipartisan support to a bill...

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Sen. Carney introduces bill to stop out-of-state waste from filling Maine’s landfills

Posted: May 18, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, introduced a bill that would close a loophole that allows private waste processing...

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Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: May 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill that would increase protections for borrowers of private student loans...

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Committee unanimously approves Sen. Maxmin bill to help older and disabled Mainers in rural communities

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Maxmin bill to help older and disabled Mainers in rural communities

Posted: May 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, authorizing a pilot project to provide nonmedical transportation...

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