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The Democratic co-chairs of the Legislature's Judiciary Committee have argued that, despite a state law requiring a hearing, ...
A state law passed in 2019 requires public hearings for citizen initiatives, though a hearing was never held on a 2021 ...
A proposal to create a network of regional resource hubs for child care and early childhood education in Maine has earned ...
A bill winning support in the Legislature would prohibit hotels, motels and other guest lodging from using single-use plastic ...
The Maine Senate sent a bill to Governor Janet Mills this week that bans medical debt from showing up on credit reports. The ...
While Maine requires a license to cut hair, be a plumber or an electrician, it remains one of just six states with no regulations for general contractors. Over the past five years, the Maine Attorney ...
Maine high schools could soon see later start times. The Senate is advancing a bill to explore starting high school at 8:30 a ...
The Democrats who control both chambers of the Legislature have also rejected multiple Republican-sponsored bills to rollback ...
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On May 20, the Maine House of Representatives voted 76–71 to withdraw the state from the National Popular Vote Interstate ...
As public hearings on bills come to a close, the Senate and House are meeting more frequently to debate legislation in the chamber.