Legislature advances Graham bill to prevent hunger in Maine
AUGUSTA – On Thursday, the Maine Legislature advanced LD 415, sponsored by Rep. Anne Graham, D-North Yarmouth, which would support hunger prevention efforts in Maine.
A Responsible, Governing Budget, Free of New Taxes
By: Rep. Michel Lajoie, D-Lewiston
Over the six non-consecutive terms that I have spent representing Lewiston in the Maine House of Representatives, I have learned a great deal about the core issues that regularly impact our community – including rising property taxes that are making it difficult for older Mainers to remain in their homes and for young Mainers to purchase their first homes.
Dodge presents bill to reduce unintended pregnancies and STI transmission
AUGUSTA – Rep. Jan Dodge, D-Belfast, introduced a bill, LD 217, Monday to require schools to provide condoms free of charge to all students enrolled in grades 9-12 in order to reduce both unintended teen pregnancies and the spread of sexually transmitted infections.
A Budget that Supports our Communities
By Stephan Bunker
Legislature approves Friedmann bill to better protect medically vulnerable Mainers during power outages
AUGUSTA – This week, the Legislature gave initial approval to a measure sponsored by Rep.
A Responsible, Governing Budget for All
By: Rep. Kilton Webb, House District 98
A Budget that Delivers Critical Support to Maine Communities
By Rep. Wayne Farrin
Malon introduces measure to help more families create energy-efficient homes
AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, Rep. Marc Malon, D-Biddeford, presented a measure before the Joint Standing Committee on Housing and Economic Development to create a formalized weatherization readiness program for income-eligible families.
