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Weekly Radio Address — Sen. Johnson: Food hubs will connect the dots of our growing food economy

Weekly Radio Address — Sen. Johnson: Food hubs will connect the dots of our growing food economy

Posted: October 21, 2016

Any vision to create A Better State of Maine must include support for our increasingly important food industry. That means investing in creative...

Radio Address: Lincoln County's anti-addiction efforts show strength of coming together

Posted: July 22, 2016

These days, a lot of people feel like their voice isn’t heard. That they don’t have the means or the tools to effect change in their...

Sen. Johnson appointed to working group on child care facility safety

Posted: July 22, 2016

Sen. Chris Johnson of Somerville will serve on the Legislature’s Working Group to Study Background Checks for Child Care Facilities and Providers....

Lincoln County law enforcement and health practitioners to combat drug addiction

Posted: July 13, 2016

DAMARISCOTTA — Local law enforcement and health officials will formally launch a first-of-its-kind regional drug addiction recovery effort at a...

Sen. Johnson at the Gut Bridge opening ceremony

Sen. Johnson at the Gut Bridge opening ceremony

Posted: May 26, 2016

Sen. Chris Johnson joined with officials from the Maine Department of Transportation, students from the South Bristol Elementary School, and local...

Local veterans join with Sen. Johnson to urge state to adopt veteran-friendly workplace policy

Local veterans join with Sen. Johnson to urge state to adopt veteran-friendly workplace policy

Posted: May 17, 2016

A group of veterans recently met with state Department of Labor officials to urge the creation of a “Veteran-Friendly Workplace” program for...

Sen. Johnson earns perfect attendance record in 2016 legislative session

Posted: May 17, 2016

Sen. Chris Johnson, D-Somerville, had a perfect attendance and voting record during the recently concluded legislative session. Sen. Johnson cast...

Fourth graders from Wiscasset Elementary School visit the State House

Fourth graders from Wiscasset Elementary School visit the State House

Posted: May 16, 2016

Sen. Chris Johnson of Somerville greeted the fourth grade classes from the Wiscasset Elementary School during their visit to the State House. The...

Hodgdon Yachts honored by the Maine Legislature for its 200th anniversary

Hodgdon Yachts honored by the Maine Legislature for its 200th anniversary

Posted: April 08, 2016

America’s oldest boat builder, Hodgdon Vessels of East Boothbay, was recognized by the Maine Legislature on April 7 in celebration of the...

Senate Democrats: Maine will never again allow anti-LGBT discrimination

Senate Democrats: Maine will never again allow anti-LGBT discrimination

Posted: April 07, 2016

  AUGUSTA — Maine will never again return to the days when discrimination against LGBT Mainers was permitted under the law, said the Maine...