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

Posted: January 07, 2026

AUGUSTA – Today, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, introduced a bill to guarantee Mainers the right to repair their own electronic devices and support...

Legislative Democrats announce bills to lower costs for Maine Families

Legislative Democrats announce bills to lower costs for Maine Families

Posted: January 07, 2026

The Lower Costs, Stronger Communities policy package targets rising health care, energy, housing, child care, and everyday costs. AUGUSTA –...

Sen. Baldacci celebrated for perfect voting record on reproductive rights

Posted: December 12, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Joe Baldacci, D-Bangor, earned a perfect score from Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund for votes to protect reproductive rights...

Sen. Tepler celebrated for perfect voting record on reproductive rights

Posted: December 12, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, earned a perfect score from Planned Parenthood Maine Action Fund for votes to protect reproductive rights...

Sen. Reny to introduce legislation to improve access to affordable medications in rural communities

Posted: December 12, 2025

AUGUSTA — When the 132nd Maine Legislature reconvenes in January, Sen. Reny will introduce legislation to address the critical lack of access to...

Today: State commission holds hearing on effects of tariffs on Maine

Posted: December 10, 2025

AUGUSTA — The Maine-Canadian Legislative Advisory Commission will hold a public hearing today to hear from members of the public, including state...

Democratic Senate and House Leaders Affirm Support for Maine’s Somali Community, Denounce Hateful Rhetoric

Posted: December 04, 2025

AUGUSTA, ME — Maine’s Democratic House and Senate leaders today issued the following statement denouncing hateful comments by President Trump...

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

Posted: December 03, 2025

AUGUSTA — When the 132nd Maine Legislature reconvenes in January, Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, will introduce legislation to address the...

Commission to Protect Maine Hospitals to discuss recommendations, draft final report for the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee

Commission to Protect Maine Hospitals to discuss recommendations, draft final report for the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee

Posted: November 17, 2025

AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, will convene the fourth meeting of the Legislature’s Commission to Evaluate the Scope of Regulatory...

Sen. Ingwersen announces details for third meeting of the Deed Fraud Prevention Commission

Sen. Ingwersen announces details for third meeting of the Deed Fraud Prevention Commission

Posted: November 05, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Nov. 5, Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, will convene the next meeting of the Legislature’s Commission to Recommend...