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Sen. Reny introduces bill to help schools buy and serve more local food

Sen. Reny introduces bill to help schools buy and serve more local food

Posted: March 23, 2023

LD 921 would expand and improve the popular Local Foods Fund AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced a bill to help...

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to improve school safety planning

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to improve school safety planning

Posted: March 21, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced a bill to help Maine school districts improve their safety plans. LD 892,...

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to increase accessibility at Maine state parks and historic sites

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to increase accessibility at Maine state parks and historic sites

Posted: March 21, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Monday, March 20, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced a bill to make Maine state parks and historic sites more accessible...

Sen. Brenner introduces legislation to improve grant process for farmers

Sen. Brenner introduces legislation to improve grant process for farmers

Posted: March 15, 2023

AUGUSTA — Earlier today, Sen. Stacy Brenner, D-Scarborough, introduced a bill to improve the grant funding process for Maine farmers by...

Committee unanimously supports Lawrence bill to protect utility customers and improve transparency around rate hikes

Committee unanimously supports Lawrence bill to protect utility customers and improve transparency around rate hikes

Posted: March 13, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Legislature's Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee voted unanimously in favor of a bill from Sen. Mark Lawrence,...

Sen. Reny introduces bill to help Maine patients access specialty care

Sen. Reny introduces bill to help Maine patients access specialty care

Posted: March 08, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, Sen. Cameron Reny, D-Bristol, introduced a bill that would help Maine patients access specialty health care in a timely,...

Sen. Daughtry, Rep. Cloutier present final report from paid family and medical leave commission

Sen. Daughtry, Rep. Cloutier present final report from paid family and medical leave commission

Posted: March 07, 2023

The commission co-chairs presented the report before the Labor and Housing Committee on Tuesday Sen. Mattie Daughtry speaks at a press conference...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. LaFountain bill to boost fundraising efforts for local charities and nonprofits

Posted: March 07, 2023

AUGUSTA ­­— On Friday, March 3, Sen. Dave LaFountain’s bill, LD 147 “An Act to Increase the Amount of Money Allowed to Be Raised for a...

Daughtry introduces bill to provide additional funding for Maine Community College System

Daughtry introduces bill to provide additional funding for Maine Community College System

Posted: March 06, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced a bill to support student success and improve graduation rates. LD 447, “An...

Sen. Grohoski, Rep. Russell announce March “Coffee with Constituents” events

Posted: March 03, 2023

Sen. Nicole Grohoski, D-Ellsworth, and Rep. Ron Russell, D-Verona Island, are announcing an in-person March “Coffee with Constituents” office...