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Emergency measure to address staffing crisis in Maine’s nursing homes introduced by Sen. Nicole Grohoski

Posted: February 17, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Feb. 11, Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, introduced legislation to support the long-term care sector in Maine....

Committee advances Sen. Chip Curry bill to expand safe, flexible auto financing options for Maine consumers

Posted: February 13, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Feb. 11, a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, that would make it easier for Mainers to afford the vehicles they rely on...

Committee advances Sen. Nangle bill to support survivors of human trafficking

Posted: February 13, 2026

Legislation would provide a temporary funding bridge after unexplained federal delay disrupts critical services. AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Feb....

Sen. Duson introduces bill to strengthen civil liberties of Maine residents, bolster access to legal representation

Posted: February 11, 2026

AUGUSTA — Yesterday, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill Duson, D-Portland, introduced LD 2176, “An Act to Create a Right to Judicial...

Sen. Tipping applauds research and development investments in University of Maine

Posted: February 11, 2026

Funding made possible by a voter-approved bond supported by Sen. Tipping in 2024 AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Penobscot celebrated...

Sen. Bailey applauds research and development investments in Senate District 31

Posted: February 11, 2026

Funding made possible by a voter-approved bond supported by Sen. Bailey in 2024 AUGUSTA — Today, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, celebrated...

Sen. Nangle introduces bill to support survivors of human trafficking

Posted: February 05, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Feb. 4, Sen. Tim Nangle, D-Windham, introduced legislation to ensure survivors of human trafficking in Maine can continue...

Committee advances Sen. Carney bill to fund Public Defense Services, protect constitutional rights

Posted: February 05, 2026

AUGUSTA – Yesterday, the Judiciary Committee advanced LD 2059, a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, to provide emergency funding...

Committee supports Sen. Bailey bill to increase access to mail-order prescription drugs

Posted: February 05, 2026

AUGUSTA — Yesterday, the Legislature’s Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee gave its unanimous, bipartisan support to a...

Sen. Brenner introduces bill to fund lake protection and farmland conservation

Posted: February 05, 2026

AUGUSTA – Yesterday, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, introduced a bill to direct $4 million from Maine’s unclaimed beverage container...