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Sen. Breen on Knight’s Pond acquisition, LePage’s obstructionism

Posted: September 24, 2015

AUGUSTA — Sen. Cathy Breen of Falmouth, the lead Senate Democrat on the Legislature’s Environment and Natural Resources Committee, released the...

Sen. Millett Named to Board of Maine Alliance for Arts Education

Posted: September 22, 2015

AUGUSTA – Democratic Sen. Rebecca Millett of Cape Elizabeth has been named to the Maine Alliance for Arts Education board of directors.  ...

Democratic Weekly Address: Breen says voters deserve good government, not scorched-earth politics

Democratic Weekly Address: Breen says voters deserve good government, not scorched-earth politics

Posted: September 21, 2015

For nearly three decades, Land for Maine’s Future has fulfilled its mission of protecting Maine’s natural heritage for future generations....

MPBN: Maine Owes More Than $1 Million to Feds in Medicaid Overpayments

Posted: September 09, 2015

By A.J. Higgins You can read the full article here. AUGUSTA, Maine — The state Department of Health and Human Services continues to struggle with...

Democratic Weekly Address: Millett says, 'To continue supporting education, we must do more'

Democratic Weekly Address: Millett says, 'To continue supporting education, we must do more'

Posted: September 04, 2015

Good morning. This is State Senator Rebecca Millett. As a parent of two high school students, a member of the Legislature’s Education Committee...

Senator Haskell to Serve on Commission To Study Difficult-to-place Patients

Posted: September 02, 2015

AUGUSTA – Democratic Senator Anne Haskell of Portland has been appointed to serve on the Commission To Study Difficult-to-place Patients, which has...

Sen. Haskell and Rep. Dion on drug summit

Sen. Haskell and Rep. Dion on drug summit

Posted: August 26, 2015

Lawmakers call for comprehensive approach to address Maine’s drug crisis       AUGUSTA –  Rep. Mark Dion and Sen. Anne Haskell on...

Democratic Weekly Address: Gerzofsky says, “If we are truly committed to defeating this scourge, it will take more than throwing dealers  in jail. ”

Democratic Weekly Address: Gerzofsky says, “If we are truly committed to defeating this scourge, it will take more than throwing dealers in jail. ”

Posted: August 21, 2015

  Next Wednesday, the Governor is convening a drug summit.   This is the right thing to do.   But, noticeably absent from the summit is...

Democratic Weekly Address: Alfond says, “Democrats--and even many Republican lawmakers--are calling for an end to such divisive behavior and irresponsible governing”

Democratic Weekly Address: Alfond says, “Democrats--and even many Republican lawmakers--are calling for an end to such divisive behavior and irresponsible governing”

Posted: August 17, 2015

The Supreme Court’s ruling reaffirmed more than four decades of precedent. They confirmed clearly and unambiguously the Constitutional parameters...

SENATE DEMOCRATS END SESSION WITH NEAR PERFECT VOTING ATTENDANCE RECORDS

SENATE DEMOCRATS END SESSION WITH NEAR PERFECT VOTING ATTENDANCE RECORDS

Posted: August 06, 2015

AUGUSTA-- Senate Democrats closed out the First Regular Session of the 127th Legislature with nearly all Senators receiving a perfect attendance...