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New laws championed by Sen. Lawrence take effect today

Posted: September 19, 2019

AUGUSTA — A number of new laws sponsored and supported by Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, take effect today, Sept. 19. Maine people will begin to...

New laws championed by Sen. Chenette take effect today

Posted: September 19, 2019

AUGUSTA — A number of new laws sponsored and supported by Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, take effect today, Sept. 19. Maine people will begin to...

Sen. Chenette appointed to serve as Chair of the Marijuana Advisory Commission

Posted: September 12, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, has been appointed to serve as Chair of the Marijuana Advisory Commission by Senate President Troy...

President Jackson, Senate Majority Leader Libby slam Republican lawmakers for silencing the voices of Maine people

President Jackson, Senate Majority Leader Libby slam Republican lawmakers for silencing the voices of Maine people

Posted: August 27, 2019

AUGUSTA–On Monday, the Maine Legislature convened to consider critical investments in Maine’s transportation infrastructure, economy, natural...

Sen. Lawrence votes to send investments in Transportation to Maine voters for approval

Posted: August 26, 2019

AUGUSTA —Sen. Mark W. Lawrence, D-Eliot, joined colleagues in the Legislature to send one of four bond proposals to Maine voters for their...

Sens. Deschambault and Chenette vote to send investments in Transportation to Maine voters for approval

Posted: August 26, 2019

AUGUSTA —Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford and Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, joined colleagues in the Legislature to send one of the four bond...

Jackson statement on special session to consider critical bonds

Jackson statement on special session to consider critical bonds

Posted: August 20, 2019

Augusta, MAINE – Governor Janet Mills issued a proclamation today calling for a special legislative session to be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August...

RADIO ADDRESS: In the absence of federal leadership, Maine stepped up and delivered on prescription drugs

RADIO ADDRESS: In the absence of federal leadership, Maine stepped up and delivered on prescription drugs

Posted: August 15, 2019

As Americans, we live in a country where medical breakthroughs happen every day; where scientists develop new life-saving medication daily. In many...

President Jackson raises concerns over the sale of Emera Maine

President Jackson raises concerns over the sale of Emera Maine

Posted: August 07, 2019

AUGUSTA—Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, joined lawmakers, labor advocates, and both Emera Maine consumers and employees to raise...

Sen. Chenette appointed to serve on National Conference of State Legislature’s Redistricting and Elections Standing Committee

Posted: August 06, 2019

AUGUSTA — Sen. Justin Chenette, D-Saco, has been appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures’ (NCSL) Redistricting and...