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• Read more about Local legislators to join storm recovery community meeting on Peaks Island

AUGUSTA - Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, and Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, will join other members of the state legislative delegation and local Portland officials, including Mayor Mark Dion and Portland City Council members, for a community meeting hosted by the Peaks Island Council on Saturday, Feb. 3 at 3 p.m.

The meeting will convene leaders to discuss current and future recovery efforts from the back-to-back January storms that devastated many communities along Maine's coast.

• Read more about Governor signs Skold bill to establish parity in tipping laws for restaurant workers

AUGUSTA - Gov. Janet Mills signed into law last week a bill sponsored by Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, that will benefit both restaurants and workers by bringing Maine into alignment with recent changes in federal regulations regarding tip pooling.

• Read more about House advances Skold bill to establish parity in tipping laws for restaurant workers

AUGUSTA - The Maine House of Representatives voted unanimously Thursday to advance legislation sponsored by Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, that would benefit both restaurants and workers by bringing Maine into alignment with recent changes in federal regulations regarding tip pooling.

• Read more about Skold introduces bill to increase access to legal representation for lower-income Mainers

AUGUSTA - Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, introduced legislation Thursday before the Legislature's Judiciary Committee to help low and moderate-income Mainers obtain legal representation in civil court proceedings regardless of their ability to pay for a lawyer.

• Read more about Skold bill would increase access to legal representation for lower-income Mainers

AUGUSTA - A bill introduced by Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, seeks to help low and low-to-moderate income Mainers obtain legal representation in civil court proceedings regardless of their ability to pay for a lawyer.

• Read more about Skold introduces bill to increase voting access for Mainers

AUGUSTA - Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, introduced legislation on Monday that would make voting more efficient and accessible for eligible Mainers.

• Read more about Skold named to Legislature's Labor and Housing Committee

AUGUSTA - Rep. Charles Skold, D-Portland, will serve as a member of the Labor and Housing Committee in the 131st Legislature after being appointed to the committee by Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland.

Rep. Charles Skold is serving his second term in the Maine House.

In his professional life, Skold trains business leaders in the practice of negotiation. He has previously worked with educational organizations that equip municipal leaders with skills for cross-sector collaboration and worked in religious ministry as a college advisor. 

An active member of his community, Skold volunteers with the Portland Climate Action Team, the St. Luke’s Public Policy and Environmental Action Team and Greater Portland Family Promise.