• Read more about Zeigler presents bill on behalf of Lincolnville Sewer District Board of Trustees

AUGUSTA -Rep. Paige Zeigler, D-Montville, introduced a bill Tuesday that would increase the membership of the Lincolnville Sewer District Board of Trustees from three members to five.

LD 1625 came at the request of the chair of the Board of Trustees, Paul Lippman, who shared with Zeigler the difficulty in finding trustees, the amount of work the board handles and why two additional members would be beneficial for all.

• Read more about Landry's proposal would give towns more say in projects like CMP corridor

AUGUSTA - A bill introduced by Rep. Scott Landry, D-Farmington, before the Legislature's Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee on Tuesday would give towns more say in projects like the controversial CMP corridor.

• Read more about Committee advances Martin's bill to study electronic game tagging

AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Inland Fisheries and Wildlife voted to advance LD 1213, a bill concerning big game tagging, sponsored by Rep. Roland "Danny" Martin, D-Sinclair, on Monday.

• Read more about Zager introduces bill to address "ghost guns"

AUGUSTA - Rep. Sam Zager, D-Portland, introduced a bill, LD 1454, to address the rise of do-it-yourself, untraceable firearms, also known as "ghost guns," before the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on Monday.

• Read more about Gramlich introduces measures to protect public health from "forever chemicals"

AUGUSTA - Rep. Lori Gramlich, D-Old Orchard Beach, introduced two measures on Monday that aim to protect the public from adverse health effects caused by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as "forever chemicals."

• Read more about Fay introduces bill to support Maine's long-term care workforce

AUGUSTA - Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, introduced legislation to support Maine's direct care workforce before the Committee on Health and Human Services on Monday. The bill, LD 1573, would implement the bipartisan recommendations put forward by the Commission to Study Long-term Care Workforce Issues, on which Fay served as House chair.

• Read more about Fay to hold press conference on bill to support Maine's long-term care workforce

AUGUSTA - Rep. Jessica Fay, D-Raymond, will host a virtual press conference to announce new legislation,

• Read more about Committee gives unanimous support for Gere's bill to track economic and social progress

AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Committee gave unanimous approval on Thursday to a bill sponsored by Rep. Traci Gere, D-Kennebunkport, that would create better, more accessible measurements of Maine's economic and social progress.

• Read more about Speaker Fecteau responds to breaking news of Maine Medical Center nurses' union vote

AUGUSTA - With a 57% margin, Maine Medical Center nurses voted to unionize. Tonight Speaker Ryan Fecteau responded to the breaking news:

• Read more about Committee advances Paulhus bill supporting food banks

AUGUSTA - The Legislature's Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee gave its approval Thursday to a bill from Rep. Sean Paulhus, D-Bath, that would provide extra support to food banks in the event of an emergency. The vote was 9-0 with four members still to vote.