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Maine Legislature splits on bills designed to rein in burden of medical debt
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSeeking to address what has become a pressing issue for nearly half of Mainers, several bills were...
Despite failure of patient ratio bill, Maine nurses union celebrates progress in staffing fight
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Maine Legislature adjourned last week without taking action on a bill that would have created...
Ahead of primary, Democratic legislative candidates share top issues and priorities
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoOn June 11, voters across Maine will head to the polls for the state’s primary election. The...
GOP effort to impeach official who removed Trump from Maine ballot voted down
The Hill via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Democrat-controlled Maine Legislature voted down a Republican effort to impeach the state’s...
It is time to heal old wounds’ | Sovereignty is Once Again on the Table for Maine’s Tribes
Native News Online via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Maine legislature is once again considering a bill that would restore the sovereignty of Maine’s...
Maine expansion of abortion laws, which would be among the country's broadest, passes committee
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A committee of the Maine Legislature signed off Friday on a proposal from...
Gun safety bill from Gov. Mills gets green light from full Maine Legislature
Maine Morning Star via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe multipronged gun safety bill proposed by Gov. Janet Mills in response to the Oct. 25 mass...
Maine lawmakers approve shield law for providers of abortion and gender-affirming care
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Democratic-controlled Maine Legislature gave final approval Friday to a bill that would protect...
Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers following Lewiston mass shooting
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoThe Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on...
OPINION: Legislature must address unsafe staffing levels at state psychiatric facilities
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoMay 8—When the Maine Legislature returns to work this week, Mainers who work with patients with severe mental illness are counting on lawmakers to address a dire staffing crisis in our field ...