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Senate gives bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to improve power grid reliability and use of renewable energy in Maine

Senate gives bipartisan support to Sen. Vitelli bill to improve power grid reliability and use of renewable energy in Maine

Posted: June 15, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, that would improve the reliability of...

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Senate enacts Sen. Deschambault bill to help municipalities provide affordable housing

Posted: June 15, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Susan Deschambault, D-Biddeford, that would help municipalities provide...

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Senate supports Sen. Bailey bill to prevent housing and employment discrimination against domestic violence victims

Posted: June 15, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Maine Senate passed a bill from Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, to prevent housing and employment discrimination against...

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Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Maxmin bill to bring recovery resources to more parts of Maine

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Maxmin bill to bring recovery resources to more parts of Maine

Posted: June 15, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro. LD 488, “Resolve, To Expand Recovery Community...

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Senate enacts Sen. Maxmin bill to improve PAC finance laws

Senate enacts Sen. Maxmin bill to improve PAC finance laws

Posted: June 14, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Senate enacted a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro, to improve Maine’s laws regarding spending by political...

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Carney bill, partnership between MaineHousing and Pine Tree Legal would help address looming eviction crisis in Maine

Carney bill, partnership between MaineHousing and Pine Tree Legal would help address looming eviction crisis in Maine

Posted: June 14, 2021

AUGUSTA — A recent report released by Maine Affordable Housing Coalition analyzes disparities in eviction cases in Maine. The report shows that...

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Senate approves bill from Sen. Vitelli and Speaker Fecteau to improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Senate approves bill from Sen. Vitelli and Speaker Fecteau to improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Posted: June 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, the Senate approved a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, and Speaker Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford, to update and improve...

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Senate enacts Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine’s strong voting laws

Senate enacts Sen. Luchini bill to support Maine’s strong voting laws

Posted: June 14, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Louie Luchini, D-Ellsworth, to help strengthen Maine’s voting laws. LD...

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Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Maxmin bill to help Maine schools go carbon neutral

Gov. Mills signs into law Sen. Maxmin bill to help Maine schools go carbon neutral

Posted: June 14, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Chloe Maxmin, D-Nobleboro. LD 815, “An Act To Support School...

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Senate enacts Sen. Carney bill to address racial disparities in prenatal care

Senate enacts Sen. Carney bill to address racial disparities in prenatal care

Posted: June 14, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Anne Carney, D-Cape Elizabeth, to help address racial disparities in...

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