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.
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.
AUGUSTA – A bill from Rep.
AUGUSTA – Tomorrow, May 20, the Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee will hold a work session on LD
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
