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MAINE LOGGERS DENIED TAX BREAK

Posted: January 10, 2012

AUGUSTA—In a straight party-line vote of 14 –20, Senate Republicans upheld the Governor's veto of a measure that would have provided a tax break...

Sen. Bartlett on WGAN discussing the Governor's veto of LD 1264

Posted: January 10, 2012

Listen to Sen. Bartlett's interview on WGAN's Ken and Mike...

KJ | Three more LePage vetoes withstand override

Posted: January 10, 2012

By Susan M. Cover, MaineToday Media   AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate today sustained all three of Gov. Paul LePage's vetoes despite arguments...

Research shows governor’s irresponsible budget cuts based on myths

Posted: January 09, 2012

Evidence shows healthcare for low-income Mainers critical for public health, cost-savings AUGUSTA – A new report released today analyzing...

DEMOCRATS URGE COMMON SENSE SOLUTION TO REVAMPED CLEAN ELECTION SYSTEM

Posted: January 09, 2012

AUGUSTA – The legislature's Veterans and Legal Affairs committee heard public testimony today on a bill aimed at revising Maine Clean Election...

Senator Hill Announces College Goal Maine Program

Posted: January 09, 2012

AUGUSTA – Senator Dawn Hill, D – York County, is encouraging all students planning to attend college in the fall to participate in the College...

Senator Gerzofsky on new 'spice' drug: 'We will have to deal with this'

Posted: January 09, 2012

Maine lawmakers hope to outsmart criminals with laws banning new ‘spice’ formulations By Mal Leary, Capitol News Service AUGUSTA, Maine —...

PPH | Senator Bartlett fights back against LePage veto

Posted: January 09, 2012

AUGUSTA - Gov. Paul LePage vetoed three bills last week -- adding to the dozen he rejected last year. But at least one isn't going away without a...

Senator Gerzofsky Comments on Banning New "Spice" Drug

Posted: January 08, 2012

Maine lawmakers hope to outsmart criminals with laws banning new ‘spice’ formulations By Mal Leary, Capitol News Service AUGUSTA, Maine —...

Weekly Radio Address: Sen. Alfond

Posted: January 06, 2012

Weekly Radio Address: Sen. Alfond Good morning. This is Assistant Democratic Leader, Senator Justin Alfond of Portland.   Earlier this week,...