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Maine Senate passes Sen. Ingwersen bill to invest in Maine’s essential child care system

Posted: March 19, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, March 17, the Maine Senate passed a bill from Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, and sent it to the Governor’s desk. LD...

Maine Senate advances Sen. Bailey bill to strengthen Maine’s landmark medical debt law

Posted: March 18, 2026

The bill builds on the Senator’s law that bans medical debt from consumer reports. AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, March 17, the Maine Senate gave...

Sen. Duson introduces bill to bolster privacy of Maine tenants, protect against retaliation

Posted: March 16, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, March 11, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Jill Duson, D-Portland, introduced a bill that would bolster tenant privacy...

Health and Human Services Committee endorses Sen. Grohoski effort to address staffing crisis in Maine’s nursing homes

Posted: March 16, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, March 12, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee gave unanimous, bipartisan support to a bill from Sen....

Committee unanimously advances Sen. Nangle bill to strengthen consumer protections for online vehicle sales

Posted: March 16, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Feb. 26, the Legislature’s Transportation Committee voted unanimously to advance LD 2179, “An Act to Amend Certain...

Sen. Tepler shares 2026 MDOT work plan for state bridge and road projects

Posted: March 13, 2026

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, March 12,Sen. Denise Tepler, D-Topsham, announced the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work...

Sen. Ingwersen bill to better protect state food security programs from federal cuts in funding receives Governor’s signature

Posted: March 13, 2026

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, March 3, a bill from Sen. Henry Ingwersen, D-Arundel, was signed into law by the Governor. LD 2004, “An Act to...

Sen. Duson shares 2026 MDOT work plan for state bridge and road projects

Posted: March 12, 2026

AUGUSTA – Today, Sen. Jill Duson, D-Portland, announced the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure work...

Sen. Beebe-Center shares 2026 MDOT work plan for state bridge and road projects

Posted: March 11, 2026

AUGUSTA – Sen. Pinny Beebe-Center, D-Rockland, is pleased to announce the details of Maine’s three-year transportation infrastructure...

Senate gives initial support to Sen. Carney bill to improve electricity affordability

Posted: March 11, 2026

AUGUSTA – Last week, the Maine Senate voted to advance LD 1949, “An Act Regarding Energy Fairness.” Sponsored by Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape...