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Sen. Millett Announces that the FAFSA is Changing

Posted: October 12, 2016

As Maine students return to school, Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, wants to ensure that they and their families know about a recent change...

Sens. Hill and Breen join call to repeal the Hyde Amendment

Sens. Hill and Breen join call to repeal the Hyde Amendment

Posted: September 30, 2016

Senators say restriction on abortion coverage discriminates against low-income women AUGUSTA — Friday marks the 40th anniversary of the Hyde...

Radio Address: Millett says early childhood education crucial for kids' futures — and our state's

Radio Address: Millett says early childhood education crucial for kids' futures — and our state's

Posted: September 16, 2016

When I think about the future, I think about what we are doing for our children, and whether we are doing the hard work to ensure their future is...

Legislative Democrats to unveil vision for A Better State of Maine

Legislative Democrats to unveil vision for A Better State of Maine

Posted: September 15, 2016

Please join us at Mt. Ararat High School on Tuesday, September 20, where top Democratic leaders in the Legislature will present their vision...

Sen. Libby leads Lewiston delegation in call to assist workers displaced by Xerox closure

Sen. Libby leads Lewiston delegation in call to assist workers displaced by Xerox closure

Posted: September 07, 2016

AUGUSTA — Following announcement of the impending closure of the Xerox/ACS call center in Lewiston, Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, sent letters...

Republicans block action to hold Gov. LePage accountable

Republicans block action to hold Gov. LePage accountable

Posted: September 07, 2016

AUGUSTA — House Speaker Mark Eves on Tuesday announced the results of his formal poll of the House Representatives, conducted to determine whether...

Sen. Alfond: GOP failed leadership test posed by Gov. LePage

Sen. Alfond: GOP failed leadership test posed by Gov. LePage

Posted: September 02, 2016

Gov. Paul LePage’s behavior and words have grown increasingly erratic, irresponsible and dangerous. They threaten any return to stable,...

Alfond calls on Thibodeau to poll senators for special session

Alfond calls on Thibodeau to poll senators for special session

Posted: September 02, 2016

AUGUSTA — Senate Democratic Leader Justin Alfond released the following statement regarding the potential for a special session of the Legislature...

Alfond statement on Gov. LePage’s meeting with Rep. Gattine

Alfond statement on Gov. LePage’s meeting with Rep. Gattine

Posted: August 31, 2016

AUGUSTA — Senate Democratic Leader Justin Alfond released the following statement Wednesday regarding Gov. Paul LePage’s meeting with Rep. Drew...

Alfond, Hill statement on Gov. LePage's resignation consideration

Posted: August 30, 2016

AUGUSTA – Senate Democratic leaders released the following statement regarding Gov. Paul LePage’s Tuesday morning interview on WVOM, in which...