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April 11, 2012 - Controversial “takings” bill passes Maine House
GOP regulatory land-use bill opens flood gates for lawsuits, out-of-state developers
April 5, 2012 - TABOR resurrection bill passes Maine House
Republicans vote to raid rainy day fund
June 13, 2011 - Democrats shape regulatory reform law to improve business climate
Regulatory reform bill becomes law
June 9, 2011 - Democrats urge objective look at land commission
Republicans stack deck against LURC
May 18, 2011 - Regulatory reform passes Maine House with strong bipartisan support
Democrats shape bill to improve business climate
April 28, 2011 - Democratic Statement: Regulatory Reform bill advances with bipartisan support
February 1, 2011 - Maine needs common sense reform, not repeal
By State Rep. Bob Duchesne of Hudson.
January 26, 2011 - Democrats ask Brown tough questions on conflict of interest, governor’s rollback agenda
Key House Democrats vote against DEP nominee
December 21, 2010 - Duchesne picked to scrutinize business regulations
Hudson Democrat selected for regulatory reform committee
January 26, 2010 - Area reps. announce College Goal Sunday program
Program helps college-bound students, parents pursue financial aid
January 26, 2010 - Area reps. announce College Goal Sunday program
Program helps college-bound students, parents pursue financial aid
April 2, 2009 - Green jobs bill gaining support at State House
Maine’s Energy Future Committee gets first look at legislation to add jobs and reduce state’s dependence on foreign energy sources
March 4, 2009 - Federal recovery dollars fund local transportation projects
Local school cuts also restored
September 9, 2008 - Local Reps. honored for voting record on natural resources bills
Environmental advocacy group praises Reps. Cain and Duchesne for work this session
August 5, 2008 - Reps. Blanchard, Duchesne and Pratt announce applications available for Property Tax and Rent Refund Program
Last year’s applicants will automatically receive new applications
July 21, 2008 - Rep. Duchesne reminds Maine seniors and veterans to apply for economic stimulus payments
IRS and AARP have discovered that 31,000 have yet to apply, and time is running out
July 11, 2008 - Rep. Duchesne announces early applications for heating assistance
Program assisting low income Mainers with heating oil accepting early applications
February 12, 2008 - House passes measure to define assault on firefighters in the line of duty as a felony
Protection already in place for police and EMTs – measure would create parity for all first responders
January 17, 2008 - Water contamination prevention bill is presented to Natural Resources Committee
January 16, 2008 - Reps Duchesne and Pratt announce College Goal Sunday program
January 9, 2008 - Rep. Duchesne tells consumers of new ‘winter disconnect’ rights
Good faith attempts to meet the bills will keep lights and heat on
December 18, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne honored for his voting record on environmental bills
Hudson legislator receives perfect score from environmental advocacy group
October 19, 2007 - Voters to decide five questions in November
By Rep. Bob Duchesne
October 15, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne recognized by Maine Audubon
August 17, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne announces free farm shares for low-income seniors
August 9, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne helps constituents claim over $3,000 in unclaimed property
April 12, 2007 - State Rep. Duchesne meets with Congressman Michaud at the State House
April 12, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne appointed to regional committee
April 3, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne re-appointed to Community Preservation Advisory Committee
Appointment acknowledges Duchesne’s commitment to growth management and land use
March 29, 2007 - House passes measure to define assault on firefighters in the line of duty as a felony
Protection already in place for police and EMTs – measure would create parity for all first responders
February 27, 2007 - Rep. Duchense’s bill updates Maine Land Use Regulation Commission fees
January 11, 2007 - Rep. Duchesne assigned to Natural Resources Committee
October 5, 2006 - Duchesne helps constituents claim over $5,200 in unclaimed property
July 13, 2006 - Rep. Duchesne, Attorney General Rowe to host consumer protection forum
Meeting to inform community of consumer protection rights and laws
August 3, 2005 - Larger refunds now available for popular property tax rebate program
Circuit Breaker offers larger refunds, expanded eligibility