Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics names Graham Legislator of the Year
AUGUSTA – The Maine Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics has named Rep. Anne Graham, D-North
Yarmouth, their 2024 Legislator of the Year.
Supporting Maine’s first responders and essential employees
By Rep. Kristi Mathieson
As a member of the Maine House of Representatives serving my third term, I am deeply honored to be the voice of the people of Kittery in Augusta. I’ve lived here for over 20 years and raised my family here, and I know our community represents the best of Maine.
House approves Arford bill to require insurance coverage of over-the-counter birth control pills
AUGUSTA – The Maine House gave final approval on Tuesday to a measure from Rep. Poppy Arford, D-Brunswick, that would help
more Mainers access birth control by requiring state-regulated health insurance plans to cover the cost of over-the-counter oral contraceptives.
Mastraccio bill to improve child safety is signed into law
AUGUSTA – A bill from Rep.
Supica bill to improve Maine Veterans’ Homes reimbursements to have committee work session on May 20
AUGUSTA – Tomorrow, May 20, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee will hold a work session on LD
Committee unanimously advances Crafts’ legislation to study the feasibility of ferry service to Monhegan Island
AUGUSTA – The Legislature’s Transportation Committee voted unanimously Thursday to advance an amended version of legislation sponsored by Rep.
Rep. Sinclair applauds Community Action Grant funding for Resilient Bath program
Legislative committee advances Kuhn bill to encourage municipal investment in affordable housing
AUGUSTA – Last week, the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Taxation voted to pass a measure sponsored by Rep.
Lawmakers advance Arford bill to ensure Mainers are informed of most stringent PFAS standards
AUGUSTA – The Legislature’s Environment and Natural Resources Committee voted unanimously on Tuesday to advance a bill to ensure the Maine Department of Environmental Protection provides Maine people with information about the most stringent drinking water standards to protect communities from exposure to unsafe levels of PFAS, known as “forever chemicals.”
Rep. Eaton co-sponsors bill to protect Maine consumers by banning dynamic pricing
AUGUSTA – Rep. Holly Eaton, D-Deer Isle, has co-sponsored legislation that would prevent Maine grocery stores and restaurants from using dynamic pricing –- a form of price gouging in which businesses increase their prices during peak demand hours.