AUGUSTA – The Legislature’s Transportation Committee voted unanimously Thursday to advance an amended version of legislation sponsored by Rep.
AUGUSTA – Last week, the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on Taxation voted to pass a measure sponsored by Rep.
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.”
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.
AUGUSTA – The Legislature’s Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Committee voted unanimously of those present on Monday to advance legislation sponsored by
AUGUSTA – Reps. Sally Cluchey, D-Bowdoinham, and Kilton Webb, D-Durham, have 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.
AUGUSTA – On Thursday, Rep. Morgan Rielly, D-Westbrook, introduced a bill that would strengthen working waterfronts against aquaculture nuisance complaints. Additionally, four working waterfront measures sponsored by Rielly underwent work sessions and were advanced by their respective committees.
LD 1595 would provide the same protections to the aquaculture sector that commercial fishermen have under current Maine statute regarding nuisance complaints.
AUGUSTA – On May 1, the Governor’s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future announced that the towns of Kennebunk and Kennebunkport have been selected as recipients of Community Action Grant awards from the Community Resilience Partnership.
