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Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to help create statewide paid family medical leave policy

Sen. Daughtry introduces bill to help create statewide paid family medical leave policy

Posted: May 07, 2021

AUGUSTA — Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, on Friday introduced a bill that would create a commission to study the best way to implement a paid...

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to update and improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to update and improve Maine’s unemployment insurance program

Posted: May 03, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill that would improve Maine’s unemployment insurance system. LD 1564, “An...

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to improve sustainable housing options for Maine families

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to improve sustainable housing options for Maine families

Posted: April 16, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill that would improve the variety of sustainable housing options in Maine. LD...

Sen. Vitelli bill to revive entrepreneurship program receives unanimous, bipartisan support in committee

Sen. Vitelli bill to revive entrepreneurship program receives unanimous, bipartisan support in committee

Posted: March 29, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Friday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to restart an entrepreneurship program for unemployed Mainers was...

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to revive entrepreneurship program

Posted: March 24, 2021

AUGUSTA – On Monday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill to restart an entrepreneurship program for unemployed Mainers. LD 594,...

Sen. Hickman appointed to chair Labor and Housing Committee

Sen. Hickman appointed to chair Labor and Housing Committee

Posted: March 17, 2021

AUGUSTA — Senate President Troy Jackson of Allagash has appointed Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop, to serve as Senate Chair of the Legislature’s...

Sen. Curry introduces bill to help self-employed Mainers and independent contractors

Sen. Curry introduces bill to help self-employed Mainers and independent contractors

Posted: March 03, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Chip Curry, D-Belfast, introduced a bill to help self-employed workers and independent contractors in Maine by...

Committee unanimously passes Sen. Libby bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters, law enforcement officers

Committee unanimously passes Sen. Libby bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters, law enforcement officers

Posted: February 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, a bill sponsored by Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, received unanimous, bipartisan support of the Legislature’s Committee...

Sen. Libby introduces bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters and law enforcement officers

Sen. Libby introduces bill to further improve health insurance program for retired firefighters and law enforcement officers

Posted: February 03, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, introduced LD 37, “An Act To Amend the Laws Concerning the Retired County and Municipal Law...

Sen. Miramant appointed chair of Marine Resources Committee

Sen. Miramant appointed chair of Marine Resources Committee

Posted: December 16, 2020

AUGUSTA — Sen. Dave Miramant, D-Camden, has been appointed to serve as Senate chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Marine Resources for the...