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Seacoast Online | Bill to bring COAST buses to Maine advances

Posted: February 18, 2012

Source: Seacoast Online, Deborah Mcdermott, February 18, 2012 Judiciary Committee unanimous in decision to send proposed tort protections to...

Democratic Weekly Radio Address: Democratic Leader Barry Hobbins

Posted: February 17, 2012

Weekly Radio Address: Sen. Hobbins The Resounding Win for Democrats in Senate District 20 a Wake Up Call to the LePage and Republican Lawmakers...

Budget fix falls short in Senate

Posted: February 17, 2012

Budget fix falls short in Senate Democrats object to the measure, saying it would hurt too many Maine people. By Susan M. Cover...

Senator Bartlett: A Leader in Energy Efficiency

Posted: February 16, 2012

The high cost of fuel continues to expose many Maine families and businesses to the reality that we need to become more energy efficient in our homes...

SENATE DEMOCRAT SWORN IN TO MAINE LEGISLATURE

SENATE DEMOCRAT SWORN IN TO MAINE LEGISLATURE

Posted: February 16, 2012

AUGUSTA—Democrat Chris Johnson of Somerville was sworn in as State Senator by Governor Paul LePage today. In a mid-morning ceremony, Senator...

Listen to Senator Hill on WGAN

Posted: February 16, 2012

Click here to listen to Senator Dawn Hill, member of the Appropriations Committee, talk about the Governor's Department of Health and Human Services...

Democratic Leader: Public Input Welcome for the Maine Regulatory Fairness Board

Posted: February 16, 2012

Last session, the Maine Legislature supported regulatory reform legislation (LD 1) to improve the business climate in the state and encourage job...

Senator Gerzofsky: Reflection on Kestrel

Posted: February 12, 2012

Hockey legend Wayne Gretzky once said, “You’ll always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” I offer this quote as a simple analogy to the...

Weekly Radio Address: LePage education agenda wrong choice for Maine

Posted: February 11, 2012

Weekly Radio Address: Rep. Nelson Good morning, I’m Democratic State Representative Mary Nelson from Falmouth.   For the past three years,...

Former Maine Turnpike chief pleads guilty in graft case | AP

Posted: February 10, 2012

By Clarke Canfield, Associated Press, February 10, 2012 PORTLAND, Maine — The former executive director of the Maine Turnpike pleaded guilty...