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Sen. Miramant commends initiative to provide dental care for veterans

Sen. Miramant commends initiative to provide dental care for veterans

Posted: June 01, 2016

Sen. Dave Miramant of Camden recently visited the Aspen Dental MouthMobile in Augusta as part of their Healthy Mouth Movement. The...

Radio Address: Johnson honors, mourns war dead for Memorial Day

Radio Address: Johnson honors, mourns war dead for Memorial Day

Posted: May 27, 2016

For hard-working people all over the state, a three-day weekend is always welcome. Memorial Day weekend is especially beloved for marking the...

Senate Democrats congratulate UMaine on offshore wind victory

Senate Democrats congratulate UMaine on offshore wind victory

Posted: May 27, 2016

  AUGUSTA — Assistant Senate Democratic Leader Dawn Hill offered hearty congratulations to the University of Maine’s New England Aqua...

Sen. Diamond welcomes Raymond Elementary School students to the State House

Sen. Diamond welcomes Raymond Elementary School students to the State House

Posted: May 27, 2016

Fourth graders from Raymond Elementary School visited the State House earlier this week. Sen. Bill Diamond greeted the students, teachers, and...

Millett: LePage flouts accountability, Constitution with DoE games

Posted: May 26, 2016

AUGUSTA — Gov. Paul LePage continues to flaunt accountability, transparency and the Maine Constitution with his refusal to submit his choice to...

Sen. Johnson at the Gut Bridge opening ceremony

Sen. Johnson at the Gut Bridge opening ceremony

Posted: May 26, 2016

Sen. Chris Johnson joined with officials from the Maine Department of Transportation, students from the South Bristol Elementary School, and local...

Alfond says LePage ‘on wrong side of history’ by joining pro-discrimination lawsuit

Alfond says LePage ‘on wrong side of history’ by joining pro-discrimination lawsuit

Posted: May 25, 2016

AUGUSTA — Senate Democratic Leader Justin Alfond, D-Portland, released the following statement in response to news reports that Gov. Paul LePage...

Portland lawmakers call on LePage to apologize to Deering High School

Portland lawmakers call on LePage to apologize to Deering High School

Posted: May 23, 2016

Story about repeated overdoses proven to be a lie; Now, LePage must own it AUGUSTA — Portland’s delegation to the Maine Legislature is calling...

Local veterans join with Sen. Johnson to urge state to adopt veteran-friendly workplace policy

Local veterans join with Sen. Johnson to urge state to adopt veteran-friendly workplace policy

Posted: May 17, 2016

A group of veterans recently met with state Department of Labor officials to urge the creation of a “Veteran-Friendly Workplace” program for...

Senate Democrats end 127th Legislature with near-perfect voting record

Senate Democrats end 127th Legislature with near-perfect voting record

Posted: May 17, 2016

  AUGUSTA — Senate Democrats wrapped up the 127th Maine Legislature with near-perfect attendance and voting records. Ten of the 15...