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Committee unanimously advances Sen. Tim Nangle bill to codify 988 crisis lifeline in Maine law

Posted: February 02, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Jan. 29, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee unanimously voted to advance a bill from Sen. Tim Nangle,...

Committee endorses Sen. Mike Tipping bill to guarantee Mainers the right to repair their own electronic devices, support small electronic repair shops in Maine

Posted: February 02, 2026

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Jan. 29, the Housing and Economic Development Committee endorsed a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono. LD 1908,...

Committee advances Sen. Curry bills to expand housing production across Maine

Posted: February 02, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Jan. 27, the Legislature’s Housing and Economic Development Committee advanced two bills from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast,...

Committee backs Sen. Pierce bill to support and localize emergency broadcasting services across Maine

Posted: January 30, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Jan. 28, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee advanced a bill, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader...

Health and Human Services Committee endorses Sen. Ingwersen bills to invest in Maine’s essential child care system

Posted: January 30, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Jan. 29, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee endorsed two bills from Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel,...

Committee advances Sen. Brenner bill to establish a climate superfund

Posted: January 29, 2026

AUGUSTA – Yesterday, the Environment and Natural Resources Committee advanced a bill from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, to establish a...

Sen. Ingwersen introduces bill to promote mental health and wellness in heritage industries

Posted: January 29, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Jan. 28, Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, introduced a bill to promote mental health and wellness in heritage industries....

Sen. Anne Carney accepts Survivor Justice Leader Award from the Jensen Project

Sen. Anne Carney accepts Survivor Justice Leader Award from the Jensen Project

Posted: January 29, 2026

AUGUSTA – Last week, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, accepted the Survivor Justice Leadership Award from the Jensen Project. Presented during...

Sen. Reny introduces bill to increase access to affordable medication

Posted: January 29, 2026

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Jan. 27, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced legislation to address the critical shortage of access to...

Sen. Pierce introduces bill to support and localize emergency broadcasting services across Maine

Posted: January 28, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Jan. 21, Senate Majority Leader Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, introduced a bill to localize and strengthen emergency...