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Senate gives initial support to Sen. Carney bill to fund Public Defense Services, protect constitutional rights

Posted: February 27, 2026

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of LD 2059, a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, to provide emergency...

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Maine Senate gives its initial support to Sen. Ingwersen bill to invest in Maine’s essential child care system

Posted: February 27, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Feb. 26, the Maine Senate gave its initial support to a bill from Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel. LD 2066, “An Act...

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Sen. Tepler applauds research and development investments in Senate District 24

Posted: February 26, 2026

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, celebrated $5,140,000 of research and development awards and private sector matching funds to...

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Sen. Baldacci applauds research and development investments in Senate District 9

Posted: February 25, 2026

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor, celebrated $1,000,000 of research and development awards and private sector matching funds to...

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Committee unanimously endorses Sen. Bailey bill to strengthen Maine’s landmark medical debt law

Posted: February 25, 2026

AUGUSTA — Today, the Legislature’s Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee gave its unanimous, bipartisan support to a bill...

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Committee advances Sen. Brenner bill to expand access to eye care

Posted: February 25, 2026

AUGUSTA – Last week, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee advanced a bill from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, to...

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Bill introduced to promote safety in legislative service amidst rise in political threats

Posted: February 18, 2026

AUGUSTA — Today, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, introduced legislation to improve safety for Mainers who step up...

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Sen. Grohoski applauds research and development investments in Senate District 7

Posted: February 18, 2026

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, celebrated $10,353,085 of research and development awards and private sector matching funds to...

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Sen. Bailey introduces bill strengthening Maine’s landmark medical debt law

Posted: February 17, 2026

The bill builds on the Senator’s law that bans medical debt from consumer reports. AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Feb. 17, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco,...

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Sen. Chip Curry appointed to multistate housing committee

Posted: February 17, 2026

AUGUSTA — Senate President Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, has appointed Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to serve on the Council of State Governments...

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