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Radio Address: Investing in Mainers is essential to strengthen our workforce and economy

Radio Address: Investing in Mainers is essential to strengthen our workforce and economy

Posted: January 12, 2018

Maine people are our greatest asset. They are hardworking, innovative and creative individuals, willing to do what it takes to get the job done....

Lewiston legislators to hold open constituent office hours in January

Lewiston legislators to hold open constituent office hours in January

Posted: January 12, 2018

Lewiston’s delegates to the Maine Legislature will hold their first open constituent office hours of the new legislative session at 11 a.m....

Task Force finds significant economic opportunity in healthcare

Posted: January 08, 2018

AUGUSTA--Last month the Legislative Task Force on Maine’s 21st Century Economy and Workforce released a series of recommendations designed to seize...

Radio Address: Senate Democrats resolve to make Maine families and seniors our number one priority

Radio Address: Senate Democrats resolve to make Maine families and seniors our number one priority

Posted: December 29, 2017

Happy New Year everyone! It is time to set resolutions for the year to come and to account for the resolutions we made--and kept--last year. At the...

Libby submits bill to guarantee right to in-person jail visitations

Libby submits bill to guarantee right to in-person jail visitations

Posted: December 15, 2017

Legislation would repeal rule giving sheriffs ability to make families use video conferencing AUGUSTA — Legislation introduced by Sen. Nate Libby,...

Radio Address: Sen. Dill says Opioid Task Force recommendations would boost recovery, save lives

Radio Address: Sen. Dill says Opioid Task Force recommendations would boost recovery, save lives

Posted: December 15, 2017

More Americans have died from the current drug addiction and overdose epidemic than were killed in the entire Vietnam War. Future generations...

Radio Address: Jackson says working-class families shouldn’t suffer so the ultra-rich can get a tax cut

Radio Address: Jackson says working-class families shouldn’t suffer so the ultra-rich can get a tax cut

Posted: November 30, 2017

Hello, this is Senate Democratic Leader Troy Jackson. Thanks for tuning in. While families in Aroostook County struggle to make ends meet,...

Radio Address: Sen. Gratwick urges Mainers to shop for health care before open enrollment ends Dec. 15

Radio Address: Sen. Gratwick urges Mainers to shop for health care before open enrollment ends Dec. 15

Posted: November 17, 2017

Good day, this is Senator Geoff Gratwick, from Bangor. Thanks for tuning in. All Americans have a right to affordable, quality health care. As a...

Radio Address: Jackson urges action to save Northern Maine logging jobs

Radio Address: Jackson urges action to save Northern Maine logging jobs

Posted: November 02, 2017

For decades, unfair international competition has put the squeeze on the men and women in Maine’s woods. Big landowners hire Canadians to work...

New laws enacted by Senate Democrats take effect today

New laws enacted by Senate Democrats take effect today

Posted: November 01, 2017

Leaders laud new environmental and consumer protections, public health infrastructure AUGUSTA — New laws championed by Senate Democrats take...