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Senate gives unanimous approval to Sen. Vitelli bill to directly support Maine lobstering industry

Senate gives unanimous approval to Sen. Vitelli bill to directly support Maine lobstering industry

Posted: June 06, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Tuesday, the Maine Senate gave unanimous, bipartisan support to a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, in an initial vote. The...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Vitelli bill to directly support Maine’s lobstering industry

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Vitelli bill to directly support Maine’s lobstering industry

Posted: May 11, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Legislature’s Committee on Marine Resources gave unanimous, bipartisan support to a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli,...

<strong>Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to directly support Maine lobstering industry</strong>

Sen. Vitelli introduces bill to directly support Maine lobstering industry

Posted: April 27, 2023

AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, introduced a bill to help Maine’s lobstering industry prepare for the harmful...

Senate Majority Leader Vitelli files legislation to defend Maine’s lobster industry

Senate Majority Leader Vitelli files legislation to defend Maine’s lobster industry

Posted: October 25, 2022

The proposal could authorize the State of Maine to sue the federal government to overturn unfair federal regulations AUGUSTA — On Wednesday,...

Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to ensure wind energy projects don’t harm Maine working waters

Sen. Lawrence introduces bill to ensure wind energy projects don’t harm Maine working waters

Posted: May 04, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, Sen. Mark Lawrence, D-Eliot, introduced a bill to propose a moratorium on wind energy projects in state waters, to help...

Senate Democrats urge federal government to stand up for the safety of lobstermen

Senate Democrats urge federal government to stand up for the safety of lobstermen

Posted: March 04, 2020

AUGUSTA — Maine Senate Democrats unanimously passed a joint resolution calling on the federal government to prioritize the safety and well-being...

Vitelli introduces bill to support Maine lobstering industry

Vitelli introduces bill to support Maine lobstering industry

Posted: January 29, 2020

AUGUSTA — Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, on Tuesday introduced a bill to support the Maine lobstering industry. LD 1987, “Resolve, To Exempt...

SENATE PASSES HISTORIC ALEWIFE BILL

Posted: April 11, 2013

SENATE PASSES HISTORIC ALEWIFE BILL Senator Johnson hails unanimous vote AUGUSTA - This morning the Maine Senate unanimously passed a bill to allow...