All posts tagged "Maine House"

Legislature approves sale of spirits at stadiums, indefinitely postpones inspection fee hike

The Maine Senate on April 7 voted to indefinitely postpone a bill that...
‘Pine Tree Amendment’ fails to garner enough support in House to amend state constitution

The House of Representatives on April 5 failed to pass a bill that...
Legislature passes bill to keep open veterans’ homes, Senate tables bill to double inspection fee

A bill to keep veterans’ homes in Machias and Caribou open was passed...
Maine Legislature accepts new redistricting plans, approves legal action on federal lobster rules

The Maine Legislature convened on September 29 and approved new maps for federal...
Redistricting commission preparing to release maps, hold public hearing

The Apportionment Commission, which is responsible for using the 2020 census data to...
Effort to elect constitutional officers fails again in Maine

Making our government more representative and fair is an idea both sides of...
Gideon and Jackson’s failure to define scope of work puts special session in jeopardy

Senate President Troy Jackson and Speaker of the House Sara Gideon began polling...
Lack of decorum in the Legislature thwarted progress in the Second Session

In addition to the ill feelings I shared yesterday regarding the reprehensible partisan...