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Sen. Carney celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, South Portland

Sen. Carney celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Cape Elizabeth, Scarborough, South Portland

Posted: May 14, 2025

The funds awarded will support storm recovery and resilience projects that protect Maine’s cities and towns protect people, businesses and...

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Taxation Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Taxation Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Bailey bill to protect residents of mobile home parks

Posted: May 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, May 13, the Legislature’s Taxation Committee gave its bipartisan support to a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco. LD...

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Sen. Reny bill to establish the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund receives committee support

Sen. Reny bill to establish the Manufactured Housing Community and Mobile Home Park Preservation and Assistance Fund receives committee support

Posted: May 14, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Monday, May 12, the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development voted to advance LD 1016, “An Act to Establish the...

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Sen. Reny bill to support Maine marinas by requiring full manufacturer reimbursement for repairs under warranty receives unanimous committee support

Sen. Reny bill to support Maine marinas by requiring full manufacturer reimbursement for repairs under warranty receives unanimous committee support

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 8, the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development voted unanimously to advance LD 1296, “An Act to...

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Sen. Carney bill to update Maine’s statutory definition of “machine gun” and to prohibit rapid-fire devices receives committee support

Sen. Carney bill to update Maine’s statutory definition of “machine gun” and to prohibit rapid-fire devices receives committee support

Posted: May 09, 2025

Bill protects public safety in Maine by banning bump stocks, other rapid-fire devices AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, May 7, the Joint Standing...

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With strong vote, Health Coverage Committee endorses Sen. Donna Bailey bill to protect access to affordable health care for Mainers in rural communities

With strong vote, Health Coverage Committee endorses Sen. Donna Bailey bill to protect access to affordable health care for Mainers in rural communities

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 8, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted in favor of a bill sponsored by Sen. Donna...

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Education Committee backs Sen. Mike Tipping bill to address decades of underfunding the University of Maine System, invest in Maine students

Education Committee backs Sen. Mike Tipping bill to address decades of underfunding the University of Maine System, invest in Maine students

Posted: May 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, May 8, the Legislature’s Education and Cultural Affairs Committee endorsed a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, LD...

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Sen. Hickman, Rep. Shagoury honor business leader Roger Pomerleau of Hallowell

Sen. Hickman, Rep. Shagoury honor business leader Roger Pomerleau of Hallowell

Posted: May 08, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, May 7, Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, and Rep. Dan Shagoury, D-Hallowell presented a legislative sentiment to Roger...

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Committee supports Sen. Mike Tipping bill to protect residents from PFAS contamination at Juniper Ridge Landfill

Committee supports Sen. Mike Tipping bill to protect residents from PFAS contamination at Juniper Ridge Landfill

Posted: May 08, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, May 8, the Legislature’s Environment and Natural Resources Committee endorsed a bill from Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono. LD...

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Sen. Tipping celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Howland, Enfield, Lincoln, Orono and Eastern Maine Development Corporation

Sen. Tipping celebrates Community Action Grants awarded to Howland, Enfield, Lincoln, Orono and Eastern Maine Development Corporation

Posted: May 07, 2025

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mike Tipping, D-Orono, is pleased to announce that municipalities and non-profit organizations in Senate District 8 are recipients...

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