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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,...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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Committee unanimously supports Sen. Daughtry bill to rename the Desert of Maine Overpass, memorialize Matthew MacMillan

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Daughtry bill to rename the Desert of Maine Overpass, memorialize Matthew MacMillan

Posted: February 21, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Feb. 21, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, introduced LD 502, “Resolve, Designating the Desert of Maine Overpass the...

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Committee unanimously approves Sen. Carney bill to rename Maine Turnpike Approach Road, honor Samantha Smith’s 50th birthday

Committee unanimously approves Sen. Carney bill to rename Maine Turnpike Approach Road, honor Samantha Smith’s 50th birthday

Posted: February 21, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Feb. 21, Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, introduced LD 21, “Resolve, Designating Maine Turnpike Approach Road in South...

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Senate Majority Leader Vitelli praises Electric Ratepayer Advisory Council report

Senate Majority Leader Vitelli praises Electric Ratepayer Advisory Council report

Posted: February 21, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, the Office of the Public Advocate presented the Electric Ratepayer Advisory Council Report before the Legislature’s Joint...

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President Jackson, Senate Majority Leaders release statement on State of the Budget

President Jackson, Senate Majority Leaders release statement on State of the Budget

Posted: February 15, 2023

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Governor Janet Mills delivered her State of the Budget address after submitting her biennial budget to the State Legislature...

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