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Thornton Academy Student Visits the Maine Senate

Thornton Academy Student Visits the Maine Senate

Posted: March 28, 2012

AUGUSTA – Thornton Academy student Sabryna Collins-Hall of Saco recently served as an Honorary Page in the Maine Senate for the day as a guest of...

REPUBLICANS REJECT REVIEW OF CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS “STATE TIME” VERSUS “CAMPAIGN TIME”

Posted: March 28, 2012

AUGUSTA—Republicans in the Maine Senate killed a measure that sought to clarify the roles and responsibilities for Constitutional Officers who...

Democrats insist on OPEGA review of DHHS cover-up

Posted: March 28, 2012

AUGUSTA -- Democratic lawmakers in the state Legislature today strengthened calls for a nonpartisan investigation into an alleged cover-up of a...

Troop 648 Visits the Maine Senate

Troop 648 Visits the Maine Senate

Posted: March 27, 2012

AUGUSTA – Boy Scouts from Troop 648 of Brunswick recently had an opportunity to serve as Honorary Pages in the Maine Senate. They were the guests...

ALFOND STATEMENT ON REPUBLICAN AGREEMENT TO INVESTIGATE DHHS

Posted: March 27, 2012

AUGUSTA—Sen. Alfond released the following statement in response to legislative Republicans' impromptu news conference that immediately followed...

Maine lawmakers fighting for health care

Posted: March 27, 2012

Lawmakers in Washington this week AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine lawmakers are in Washington this week, arguing both sides of the controversial health care...

SENATOR CRAVEN TO LEAD HEALTH CARE RALLY ON STEPS OF U.S. SUPREME COURT

Posted: March 26, 2012

News conference to focus on benefits of ACA on women's health issues AUGUSTA—Senator Margaret Craven of Lewiston is hosting a news conference and...

Some Republicans, paper companies oppose bill diminishing agency power to interpret rules

Posted: March 26, 2012

Source: Lewiston Sun Journal, Steve Mistler, March 26, 2012AUGUSTA — A Republican-initiated bill that would allow judges to give less weight to...

Democratic Weekly Radio Address: LePage DHHS proposals put public safety at risk

Posted: March 23, 2012

Democratic Weekly Radio Address Good morning, I’m Rep. Anne Haskell from Portland.   Thank you for tuning in this morning.   This...

BILL ENCOURAGING PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT ONE STEP CLOSER TO BECOMING LAW

Posted: March 23, 2012

Maine Senate enacts parental involvement plan for K through 12 education   AUGUSTA—Maine lawmakers enacted a measure directing schools to...