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Treasurer Beck announces $17.6 million in new unclaimed property, Senator Chipman working to contact owners

Treasurer Beck announces $17.6 million in new unclaimed property, Senator Chipman working to contact owners

Posted: March 01, 2022

AUGUSTA – Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, announced the addition of more than $17.6 million to Maine’s Unclaimed Property Fund, and Mainers are...

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Senator Chipman receives perfect score on education record

Senator Chipman receives perfect score on education record

Posted: November 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, earned a score of 100 percent from the Maine Education Association for his voting record on education...

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Senator Chipman earns perfect score for voting record on the environment and natural resources

Senator Chipman earns perfect score for voting record on the environment and natural resources

Posted: November 02, 2021

AUGUSTA – Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, earned a perfect score from the Maine Conservation Voters for his votes this session to preserve...

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Laws championed by Senator Chipman take effect

Laws championed by Senator Chipman take effect

Posted: October 20, 2021

Senator Chipman: “I’m thrilled at the progress we’ve made this session.” AUGUSTA — A series of non-emergency laws sponsored and...

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Senator Chipman earns a perfect score from Maine AFL-CIO for voting record supporting working families

Senator Chipman earns a perfect score from Maine AFL-CIO for voting record supporting working families

Posted: October 12, 2021

AUGUSTA — Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, received a perfect score from the Maine AFL-CIO’s 2021 Legislative Scorecard for his voting record to...

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Senator Chipman bill reduces campaign signs in public right-of-way

Senator Chipman bill reduces campaign signs in public right-of-way

Posted: March 06, 2019

AUGUSTA — Legislation from Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, LD 689, “An Act Regarding Temporary Signs Related to an Event That Are Placed in the...

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$12.1 million added to Unclaimed Property Fund, needs to be claimed by owners

$12.1 million added to Unclaimed Property Fund, needs to be claimed by owners

Posted: March 06, 2019

AUGUSTA — Senator Ben Chipman, D-Portland, today announced the addition of more than $12 million to Maine’s Unclaimed Property Fund, $876,336 of...

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Senate votes to override Lepage Veto of Chipman naloxone bill

Posted: April 04, 2018

AUGUSTA—The Maine Senate voted unanimously 32-0 to override Gov. LePage’s veto of legislation from Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, to increase the...

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Senate unanimously votes to enact Chipman naloxone bill

Senate unanimously votes to enact Chipman naloxone bill

Posted: March 22, 2018

AUGUSTA —The Maine Senate unanimously voted to enact a bill by Sen. Ben Chipman, D-Portland, to increase the long-term availability of the...

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Senate unanimously passes Chipman resolution calling on Congress to strengthen laws against mass violence and domestic terrorism

Senate unanimously passes Chipman resolution calling on Congress to strengthen laws against mass violence and domestic terrorism

Posted: March 20, 2018

AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate voted unanimously on Tuesday to pass a joint resolution strongly condemning the violence in Charlottesville late last...

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