1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (215+ words) AUGUSTA " Today, the Maine House of Representatives advanced'legislation sponsored by Rep. Ellie Sato, D-Gorham, that will help uphold due process in Maine by taking steps to protect residents from unchecked immigration enforcement. The vote was 77-70. ' As amended, LD 2106 would provide…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (153+ words) Maine. gov Secretary of State issues draft wording on referendum question 30-day public comment period on question today through May 7 AUGUSTA, MAINE " Secretary of State Shenna Bellows is now accepting public comment on the wording of a citizen initiative question…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (332+ words) Home " Governor Mills Signs Law to Strengthen Protections for Maine People from the Harmful Impacts of Medical Debt Governor Janet Mills today signed LD 2129, legislation to protect Maine people by prohibiting medical debt collectors from placing a lien on a…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (250+ words) AUGUSTA " On Thursday, the Maine House voted unanimously to advance a bill from Rep. Julie Mc Cabe, D-Lewiston, that would help prevent cybersecurity attacks on Maine hospitals and ensure continuity of patient care when future cyberattacks occur." "Cyberattacks pose a…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (247+ words) AUGUSTA, MAINE " Secretary of State Shenna Bellows issued the following statement in support of the multi-state litigation challenging President Trump's Executive Order issued on Tuesday: Each time Donald Trump gets blocked in an attempt to control the outcome of the…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (157+ words) AUGUSTA " Yesterday, the Maine House of Representatives voted to advance legislation sponsored by Rep. Wayne Farrin, D-Jefferson, that would help more Mainers afford to buy homes by reducing mortgage costs." As amended, LD 2077 would direct the Maine State Housing Authority…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (342+ words) Maine. gov Maine Secretary of State Decision in Challenge to David Corbett nomination petitions for York County Sheriff AUGUSTA, Maine " Secretary of State Shenna Bellows issued a decision regarding challenges brought by two Maine voters to the nomination petitions filed…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago  (173+ words) Home " Governor Mills Orders Delayed Start for State Offices in Six Counties on Friday State of Maine Offices in Aroostook, Hancock, Washington, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Somerset Counties to open at 11: 00 a. m. With snow and sleet expected to make for a messy…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (220+ words) Home " Governor Mills Statement on Passage of Supplemental Budget by Legislature's Appropriations Committee Committee's vote includes additional middle-class property tax relief sought by Governor Mills Governor Mills issued the following statement this morning after the Legislature's Appropriations and Financial Affairs…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (95+ words) Drivers should plan to use the detour. Message boards and detour signs are in place to inform drivers about the detour. There will be marked detour routes on Route 1. Route 1 northbound will divert between Court Road and Hadley Lake Road....