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BOND SEEKS TO IMPROVE FACILITIES AT ALL SEVEN UMS CAMPUSES

BOND SEEKS TO IMPROVE FACILITIES AT ALL SEVEN UMS CAMPUSES

Posted: June 05, 2015

AUGUSTA - A $35 million dollar bond to fund renovation, repairs, and research at University of Maine campuses across the state was introduced at a...

ENERGY EFFICIENCY BOND INTRODUCED AND SUPPORTED

ENERGY EFFICIENCY BOND INTRODUCED AND SUPPORTED

Posted: June 05, 2015

$30 million bond would button up nearly 70,000 Maine homes and save 100 million gallons of heating oil AUGUSTA - A $30 million bond that would...

MAINE’S ‘FOOD DESERT’ ADDRESSED BY BOND TO STRENGTHEN FOOD ECONOMY

MAINE’S ‘FOOD DESERT’ ADDRESSED BY BOND TO STRENGTHEN FOOD ECONOMY

Posted: June 05, 2015

Bond would invest in food infrastructure in central and northern Maine AUGUSTA - A $5 million bond to address hunger in central and northern Maine...

BOND SEEKS TO PRESERVE FRANCES PERKINS HOMESTEAD

BOND SEEKS TO PRESERVE FRANCES PERKINS HOMESTEAD

Posted: June 05, 2015

Perkins: FDR advisor, New Deal architect, and first woman U.S. Secretary of Labor AUGUSTA -  A $2 million bond to acquire the Frances Perkins...

BOND WOULD STRENGTHEN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

BOND WOULD STRENGTHEN SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Posted: June 04, 2015

Proceeds would capitalize revolving investment fund AUGUSTA - A $5 million bond, proposed by Senator Justin Alfond of Portland, to support the Maine...

HILL OPPOSES PUC NOMINEE

HILL OPPOSES PUC NOMINEE

Posted: June 04, 2015

Hill says, “Dearth of information, lack of digital footprint surprising during this age of information” AUGUSTA -Assistant Democratic Leader Dawn...

BOND WOULD REVITALIZE AND PROTECT MAINE’S WATERFRONTS

BOND WOULD REVITALIZE AND PROTECT MAINE’S WATERFRONTS

Posted: June 04, 2015

Grant program would promote waterfront development and enhance economic activity   AUGUSTA -  A $10 million bond, proposed by Senator Anne...

BOND TO INVEST IN LOCAL FOODS ECONOMY INTRODUCED

BOND TO INVEST IN LOCAL FOODS ECONOMY INTRODUCED

Posted: June 04, 2015

Program would invest in farm infrastructure and encourage local foods in schools   AUGUSTA - A $6 million bond to invest in the local foods...

BILL FELONIZING POSSESSION OF FILED-OFF  SERIAL NUMBERS GETS INITIAL SUPPORT FROM SENATE

BILL FELONIZING POSSESSION OF FILED-OFF SERIAL NUMBERS GETS INITIAL SUPPORT FROM SENATE

Posted: June 04, 2015

Measure seeks to keep untraceable guns out of the hands of criminals   AUGUSTA -  A measure increasing the penalty for criminals possessing an...

SENATE UNANIMOUSLY ENACTS MEASURE ADDRESSING CHALLENGES FOR MAINECARE CHILDREN

SENATE UNANIMOUSLY ENACTS MEASURE ADDRESSING CHALLENGES FOR MAINECARE CHILDREN

Posted: June 03, 2015

AUGUSTA - In a vote of 35-0, the Maine Senate unanimously enacted a measure to develop a comprehensive strategy addressing inequities with quality of...