AUGUSTA - Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, introduced LD 1775 Tuesday before the Legislature's Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee, which would establish a clean hydrogen pilot program.
Rep. Sam Zager, D-Portland, and fellow physician Dr. Patrick Connolly of Falmouth biked together to the State House Thursday from Gardiner for Bike Day at the Capitol, hosted by the Bicycle Coalition of Maine. Dr. Connolly also served as Doctor of the Day for the Maine House of Representatives.
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Brian Lee [Zager], c. 305-965-2744
Left to right: Rep. Sam Zager and Dr. Patrick Connolly.
Rep. Art Bell, D-Yarmouth, was joined at the State House on Wednesday by constituent and former state representative from Yarmouth, Janice Cooper.
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Brian Lee [Bell], c. 305-965-2744
Left to right: Former state representative Janice Cooper and Rep. Art Bell.
AUGUSTA - Following the introduction today of extreme Republican legislation that could ban books, hinder access to educational materials and eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs in Maine public schools, Rep.
AUGUSTA - The Maine House of Representatives voted Wednesday to advance LD 830, sponsored by Rep. Daniel J. Hobbs, D-Wells, which would direct the Maine Community College System to study providing more housing on its campuses.
AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee voted Wednesday to advance a proposal by Rep. Scott Landry, D-Farmington, to help local fire departments limit firefighters' exposure to harmful chemicals. The vote was unanimous among those present with three committee members absent.
AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Labor and Housing Committee voted last week to advance a measure with bipartisan support from Rep. Sam Zager, D-Portland, that would help low-income Mainers establish or improve credit through their rental payments.
AUGUSTA - Rep. Nina Milliken, D-Blue Hill, presented legislation at a public hearing before the Legislature's Judiciary Committee on Tuesday that would create a pathway to justice for victims of non-consensual condom removal, colloquially known as "stealthing."
AUGUSTA - Rep. Cheryl Golek, D-Harpswell, presented LD 1520 at a public hearing before the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee on Monday, which would direct the Maine Department of Education and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to study placing child care facilities in secondary schools.
AUGUSTA - The Maine House of Representatives voted to advance LD 1162 Tuesday, sponsored by Rep. Michael Brennan, D-Portland, which would provide funding to help towns meet their ash tree conservation needs and create a permanent entomologist position to provide statewide technical and educational assistance.
