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Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced a bill to invest in Maine’s comprehensive sexual education curriculum. LD...

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Sen. Hickman proposes emergency legislation to provide financial relief for businesses effected by December storm

Sen. Hickman proposes emergency legislation to provide financial relief for businesses effected by December storm

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Legislative Council unanimously approved a bill proposed by Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, to provide fiscal relief for...

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Public hearing scheduled for Vitelli bill to enshrine reproductive rights in Maine Constitution

Public hearing scheduled for Vitelli bill to enshrine reproductive rights in Maine Constitution

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary announced a public hearing for LD 780, “RESOLUTION, Proposing an...

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Sen. Hickman proposes emergency legislation to provide financial relief for businesses affected by December storm

Posted: January 09, 2024

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Legislative Council approved a bill proposed by Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, to provide fiscal relief for businesses...

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Commission to study expanded access to preschool votes on report, recommendations

Commission to study expanded access to preschool votes on report, recommendations

Posted: December 13, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Commission to Study the Expansion of Public Preschool and Early Care and Education voted on its draft report and final...

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Sen. Curry submits bill to protect residents’ property rights in construction of transmission line

Sen. Curry submits bill to protect residents’ property rights in construction of transmission line

Posted: November 17, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, successfully convinced members of the Legislative Council to allow his bill to protect the...

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Maine Sens. Vitelli, Daughtry, Carney join White House meeting on reproductive rights

Maine Sens. Vitelli, Daughtry, Carney join White House meeting on reproductive rights

Posted: November 08, 2023

Senators were among over 40 state legislators to share status of status of reproductive rights with Biden-Harris Administration AUGUSTA —...

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Pres. Jackson, Sens. Curry and Lawrence celebrate offshore wind proposal that protect heritage lobstering area

Pres. Jackson, Sens. Curry and Lawrence celebrate offshore wind proposal that protect heritage lobstering area

Posted: October 24, 2023

Draft plan reflects intent of the Legislature to protect Lobster Management Zone 1  AUGUSTA — Last week, BOEM announced a Draft Wind Energy...

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Sen. Pierce, Rep. Kuhn announce Constituent Office Hours event in Falmouth

Sen. Pierce, Rep. Kuhn announce Constituent Office Hours event in Falmouth

Posted: October 03, 2023

Today, Sen. Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, and Rep. Amy Kuhn, D-Falmouth, are announcing a Constituent Office Hours event on Wednesday, Oct. 18 at...

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Sen. Carney reaffirms commitment to sixth amendment rights

Sen. Carney reaffirms commitment to sixth amendment rights

Posted: September 14, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, a settlement reached between the ACLU of Maine and the Maine Commission on Indigent Legal Services (MCILS) in a...

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