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<strong>Sen. Rafferty introduces legislation to prevent student homelessness</strong>

Sen. Rafferty introduces legislation to prevent student homelessness

Posted: April 24, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Friday,  Sen. Joe Rafferty, D-Kennebunk, presented LD 1609, “An Act to Address Student Homelessness,” before the...

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<strong>Sen. Grohoski announces April “Coffee with Constituents” event</strong>

Sen. Grohoski announces April “Coffee with Constituents” event

Posted: April 22, 2023

Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, is announcing an April “Coffee with Constituents” office hours event in Bar Harbor for residents of Senate...

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<strong>Sen. Brenner introduces legislation to promote renewable energy on PFAS-contaminated land</strong>

Sen. Brenner introduces legislation to promote renewable energy on PFAS-contaminated land

Posted: April 21, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, introduced a bill to promote the reuse of PFAS-contaminated land for renewable energy...

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Maine Senate approves Sen. Carney bill to fund civil legal services

Maine Senate approves Sen. Carney bill to fund civil legal services

Posted: April 20, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Thursday , the Maine Senate gave initial bipartisan approval to a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, seeking to bolster...

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Sen. Pierce introduces bill to provide increased funding to Maine Family Planning

Sen. Pierce introduces bill to provide increased funding to Maine Family Planning

Posted: April 19, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, Sen. Teresa S. Pierce, D-Falmouth, introduced a bill to provide continuing, increased funding for Maine Family Planning...

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<strong>Speaker Talbot Ross, Sen. Hickman introduce bills to protect rights of farm workers</strong>

Speaker Talbot Ross, Sen. Hickman introduce bills to protect rights of farm workers

Posted: April 19, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, and Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, introduced a series of bills before...

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<strong>Reny introduces bill to invest in affordable housing options in rural Maine</strong>

Reny introduces bill to invest in affordable housing options in rural Maine

Posted: April 14, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Friday, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced a bill that would invest in increasing affordable housing options in rural Maine...

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<strong>Brenner introduces bill to reduce insurance hurdles for accessing rehabilitation and occupational therapy services</strong>

Brenner introduces bill to reduce insurance hurdles for accessing rehabilitation and occupational therapy services

Posted: April 14, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, introduced a bill to limit when insurance companies can require prior authorization for...

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<strong>Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to advance state’s retirement savings program</strong>

Committee gives bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to advance state’s retirement savings program

Posted: April 12, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, the Health Coverage, Insurance and Financials Services Committee gave strong, bipartisan support to a bill from Sen....

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Sen. Carney introduces bill to prevent dating partner abuse

Sen. Carney introduces bill to prevent dating partner abuse

Posted: April 12, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Apr. 11, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, introduced LD 1461, “An Act to Prevent Dating Partner Abuse by Including...

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