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Legislature enacts Highway Budget to fund Maine roads and bridges

Legislature enacts Highway Budget to fund Maine roads and bridges

Posted: April 09, 2025

Transportation Committee chairs celebrate the bill’s unanimous passage AUGUSTA – The Maine Legislature recently enacted a two-year Highway...

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Maine Senate gives unanimous approval to Sen. Carney bill that would protect Constitutional right to an attorney, promote public safety

Maine Senate gives unanimous approval to Sen. Carney bill that would protect Constitutional right to an attorney, promote public safety

Posted: April 09, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 8, the Maine Senate unanimously gave initial approval to a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, which would...

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Sen. Talbot Ross bill to stabilize emergency shelter funding advances with strong, bipartisan support in committee

Sen. Talbot Ross bill to stabilize emergency shelter funding advances with strong, bipartisan support in committee

Posted: April 08, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, April 8, the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development voted in strong, bipartisan support of a bill from...

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Sen. Tepler introduces bill to better understand consumer’s health insurance experience

Sen. Tepler introduces bill to better understand consumer’s health insurance experience

Posted: April 08, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, April 8, Sen. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, introduced a bill to require health insurance carriers to provide data on why some...

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Sen. Talbot Ross introduces legislation to strengthen General Assistance program and support Maine’s emergency shelters

Sen. Talbot Ross introduces legislation to strengthen General Assistance program and support Maine’s emergency shelters

Posted: April 07, 2025

AUGUSTA – On Monday, April 7, Sen. Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, presented two bills to the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human...

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Sen. Anne Carney welcomes Pond Cove Elementary School students to the Maine State House

Sen. Anne Carney welcomes Pond Cove Elementary School students to the Maine State House

Posted: April 06, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 1, and Thursday, April 3, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, welcomed fourth grade classes from Pond Cove Elementary...

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Sen. Craig Hickman reappointed to the Maine Climate Council’s Community Resilience Planning, Public Health and Emergency Management Working Group

Sen. Craig Hickman reappointed to the Maine Climate Council’s Community Resilience Planning, Public Health and Emergency Management Working Group

Posted: April 04, 2025

AUGUSTA — Senator Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, is pleased to announce his reappointment to the Maine Climate Council’s Working Group on Community...

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Sen. Brenner introduces bill to repeal Gorham Connector proposal

Sen. Brenner introduces bill to repeal Gorham Connector proposal

Posted: April 03, 2025

AUGUSTA – On April 3, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, introduced a bill to repeal the proposed Gorham Connector project. LD 1020, “An Act...

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Sen. Hickman introduces bipartisan legislation to enhance competitive and educational offerings at Maine’s agricultural fairs

Sen. Hickman introduces bipartisan legislation to enhance competitive and educational offerings at Maine’s agricultural fairs

Posted: April 02, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 1, Senator Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, introduced bipartisan legislation to expand the roster of events and...

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Sen. Hickman introduces bipartisan legislation to support Maine farmers through state institutions’ food buying contracts

Sen. Hickman introduces bipartisan legislation to support Maine farmers through state institutions’ food buying contracts

Posted: April 02, 2025

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, April 1, Senator Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, introduced bipartisan legislation to require state institutions to purchase food...

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