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Senate enacts Curry bill to ensure offshore wind ports meet key labor and environmental standards

Senate enacts Curry bill to ensure offshore wind ports meet key labor and environmental standards

Posted: June 14, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, setting strong labor and environmental standards for the...

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Maine Senate unanimously enacts Sen. Brenner bill to expand health care coverage for donor breast milk

Maine Senate unanimously enacts Sen. Brenner bill to expand health care coverage for donor breast milk

Posted: June 13, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate unanimously enacted a bill from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough. LD 267, “An Act to Require Private...

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Senate unanimously enacts Reny bill to increase affordable housing options in rural Maine

Senate unanimously enacts Reny bill to increase affordable housing options in rural Maine

Posted: June 13, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, that would increase affordable housing options in...

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Maine Senate enacts LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Maine Senate enacts LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Posted: June 13, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate unanimously enacted a bill from Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow. LD 1828 would help ensure that emergency...

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Senate enacts Sen. Ingwersen bill to increase Mainers’ access to immunizations

Senate enacts Sen. Ingwersen bill to increase Mainers’ access to immunizations

Posted: June 12, 2023

AUGUSTA – Today, the Maine Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel. The bill, LD 1151, “An Act Concerning the...

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Senate enacts Sen. Rafferty bill to streamline the process for qualified educators to rejoin teacher workforce

Senate enacts Sen. Rafferty bill to streamline the process for qualified educators to rejoin teacher workforce

Posted: June 12, 2023

AUGUSTA – Today, the Maine Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk. The bill, LD 753, “An Act to Allow Retired Teachers and...

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Senate unanimously approves Sen. Brenner bill to establish Outdoor School for All

Senate unanimously approves Sen. Brenner bill to establish Outdoor School for All

Posted: June 12, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate unanimously approved of a bill from Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, in an initial vote. LD 1817, “An...

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Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. LaFountain bill to strengthen Kennebec County emergency communications 

Posted: June 09, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Maine Senate gave unanimous initial approval to a bill from Sen. Dave LaFountain, D-Winslow. As amended, LD 1828 would...

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Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. Pierce bill to increase teacher pay

Maine Senate gives unanimous initial approval to Sen. Pierce bill to increase teacher pay

Posted: June 09, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Maine Senate gave unanimous initial approval to a bill from Sen. Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth. As amended, LD 1064,...

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Gov. Mills signs Sen. Curry bill to expand access to banking services for young adults

Gov. Mills signs Sen. Curry bill to expand access to banking services for young adults

Posted: June 09, 2023

Rep. Jan Dodge, D-Belfast, (left) and Sen. Curry, D-Belfast, (right) with the BCOPE students and Gov. Mills (center). AUGUSTA — This week, Gov....

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