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Vitelli bill to ensure Mainers have access to school transcripts enacted by Legislature

Vitelli bill to ensure Mainers have access to school transcripts enacted by Legislature

Posted: March 29, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to help ensure students and graduates in Maine...

Senate unanimously approves Vitelli bill to ensure Mainers have access to school transcripts

Senate unanimously approves Vitelli bill to ensure Mainers have access to school transcripts

Posted: March 09, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Maine Senate voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to help ensure students and graduates in...

Sen. Vitelli bill to ensure Mainers have access to school transcripts passes committee

Sen. Vitelli bill to ensure Mainers have access to school transcripts passes committee

Posted: January 27, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, to help ensure graduates in Maine have access to their own transcripts...

Sen. Vitelli lauds $1.85 billion settlement in Navient student loan abuse case

Sen. Vitelli lauds $1.85 billion settlement in Navient student loan abuse case

Posted: January 14, 2022

AUGUSTA — On Thursday, Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey, along with 38 other state attorneys general, announced a $1.85 billion settlement had...

College affordability commission meets for first time

College affordability commission meets for first time

Posted: November 18, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Wednesday, the Commission to Study College Affordability and College Completion met for the first time, via Zoom. The commission is...

Governor signs into law Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Governor signs into law Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: June 25, 2021

AUGUSTA — This week, Gov. Janet Mills signed into law a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic. LD 1645, “An Act To Establish Protections for...

Senate enacts Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Senate enacts Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: June 21, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, the Maine Senate voted to enact a bill from Sen. Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, that would increase protections for borrowers of...

Committee unanimously passes Sen. Vitelli bill to  increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Committee unanimously passes Sen. Vitelli bill to increase protections for private student loan borrowers and cosigners

Posted: May 25, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Tuesday, the Legislature’s Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Committee voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Eloise...

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Daughtry bill to study impacts of student debt on Maine college graduates

Committee unanimously supports Sen. Daughtry bill to study impacts of student debt on Maine college graduates

Posted: May 21, 2021

AUGUSTA — On Friday, the Legislature’s Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs voted in favor of a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry,...

Sen. Daughtry, Rep. Arford lead call for extension of student loan relief

Sen. Daughtry, Rep. Arford lead call for extension of student loan relief

Posted: December 17, 2020

AUGUSTA — With the federal student loan relief program set to expire on Dec. 31, 2020, Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick, and Rep. Poppy Arford,...