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• Read more about Legislature advances Geiger bill to study publicly funded early child care

AUGUSTA - The Legislature gave initial approval Tuesday to a bill sponsored by Rep. Valli Geiger, D-Rockland, which would direct the Maine Department of Education to identify the critical components of the Educare model for publicly funded early child care and education programs and identify necessary resources and best practices for statewide implementation.

• Read more about Lawmakers welcome first female wrestler to win a state title in a co-ed tournament to State House

Reps. Valli Geiger, D-Rockland, Ann Matlack, D-St. George, and Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, welcomed Maddie Ripley and her family to the State House on Thursday. Ripley is the first female wrestler to win a state title in a co-ed tournament.

Contact:

Brian Lee [Geiger, Matlack], c. 305-965-2744
Mary-Erin Casale [Talbot Ross], c. 415-4965

Left to right: Rep. Valli Geiger, Gavin Ripley, Jason Yates, Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, Maddie Ripley, Daphne Ripley and Rep. Ann Matlack.

• Read more about Geiger introduces bill to protect Mainers from energy rate hikes

AUGUSTA - Rep. Valli Geiger, D-Rockland, introduced a bill last week that would help ensure that savings generated in the event that Mainers approve a measure to establish a large consumer-owned utility (COU) would be passed on to ratepayers.