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Troy Jackson, Nate Libby, Eloise Vitelli named Senate Democratic Leaders

Troy Jackson, Nate Libby, Eloise Vitelli named Senate Democratic Leaders

Posted: November 09, 2018

Jackson will serve as Senate President, Libby as Senate Majority Leader and Vitelli as Assistant Majority Leader   AUGUSTA — On...

Maine Senate unanimously enacts compromise tax conformity legislation

Maine Senate unanimously enacts compromise tax conformity legislation

Posted: August 30, 2018

AUGUSTA—On Thursday, the Maine Senate unanimously voted to enact compromise legislation amending Maine’s tax code to better support Maine-based...

Libby statement on Government Oversight Committee hearing:

Libby statement on Government Oversight Committee hearing:

Posted: July 10, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Department of Health and Human Services Commissioner Ricker Hamilton appeared before the Legislature’s Government Oversight...

Senate unanimously passes compromise tax conformity legislation

Senate unanimously passes compromise tax conformity legislation

Posted: June 19, 2018

AUGUSTA--The Maine Senate unanimously passed compromise legislation to amend Maine’s tax code to reflect some changes made at the federal level and...

Budget committee votes to fund school-based health centers

Budget committee votes to fund school-based health centers

Posted: June 12, 2018

AUGUSTA — On Monday, the Legislature’s Appropriation and Financial Affairs Committee unanimously approved an essential spending package that...

Senators Libby, Diamond, Gratwick respond to update on child protection investigation

Senators Libby, Diamond, Gratwick respond to update on child protection investigation

Posted: May 24, 2018

AUGUSTA —On Thursday, the Maine Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee received an initial briefing from Legislature’s nonpartisan...

Senate Democratic statement on adjournment

Senate Democratic statement on adjournment

Posted: May 03, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted to adjourn sine die for the 2nd Regular Session of the 128th Legislature after several attempts to pass an...

Senate approves Libby bill to increase access to child care

Senate approves Libby bill to increase access to child care

Posted: April 09, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate approved a bill from Sen. Nate Libby, D-Lewiston, to increase payments to care providers that serve working families in...

RADIO ADDRESS: Attracting and retaining young people through meaningful student debt relief

RADIO ADDRESS: Attracting and retaining young people through meaningful student debt relief

Posted: March 23, 2018

To say the United States has a problem with student debt would be an understatement. The growth of student debt has reached a crisis point, and...

Libby releases statement in support of anti-harassment bill

Libby releases statement in support of anti-harassment bill

Posted: February 28, 2018

AUGUSTA--Assistant Senate Democratic Leader Nate Libby, of Lewiston, released the following statement in response to the public hearing on LD 1842,...