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Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to update and improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to update and improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Posted: May 03, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill that would improve Maine’s unemployment insurance system. LD 1564, “An...

Sen. Luchini introduces bill to renovate and repair Maine National Guard facilities

Sen. Luchini introduces bill to renovate and repair Maine National Guard facilities

Posted: May 03, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, April 27, Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, introduced a bill to fund renovations at Maine National Guard Readiness Centers....

Committee supports Sen. Bailey bill to prevent housing and employment discrimination against domestic violence victims

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to prevent housing and employment discrimination against domestic violence...

Committee approves Sen. Curry bill to study workforce development needs in Waldo County

Committee approves Sen. Curry bill to study workforce development needs in Waldo County

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee passed a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, to study...

Senate passes Sen. Deschambault bill to create public registry of AEDs

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, to create a registry of automated...

Committee gives unanimous, bipartisan support to Sen. Maxmin bill to bring recovery resources to more parts of Maine

Committee gives unanimous, bipartisan support to Sen. Maxmin bill to bring recovery resources to more parts of Maine

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee passed a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to expand...

Sen. Baldacci introduces bill to safeguard taxpayer dollars from bad privatization schemes

Sen. Baldacci introduces bill to safeguard taxpayer dollars from bad privatization schemes

Posted: April 30, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Sen. Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor, introduced a bill to safeguard taxpayer dollars by tightening requirements on privatization of...

Senate passes Sen. Bailey bill to help towns support veterans

Senate passes Sen. Bailey bill to help towns support veterans

Posted: April 29, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to allow municipalities to opt-in to a program...

Senate unanimously supports Sen. Vitelli bill to revive entrepreneurship program

Senate unanimously supports Sen. Vitelli bill to revive entrepreneurship program

Posted: April 29, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Senate voted unanimously to support a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to restart an entrepreneurship...

Senate passes Sen. Maxmin bill to help conserve the Frances Perkins Homestead

Senate passes Sen. Maxmin bill to help conserve the Frances Perkins Homestead

Posted: April 29, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Senate approved a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to allocate funding to help conserve the Frances Perkins...