Maine house
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Former Bath city councilor faces off with author for Democratic nomination for House seat
Former Bath city councilor and lawyer David Sinclair is running against author/musician Peter Macdonald Blachly to finish the remainder of Bath state Rep. Sean Paulhus' term.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2023
Bath Democrats to choose candidate to run for House seat
Former Bath City Councilor David Sinclair and author/musician Peter Macdonald Blachly are vying for the House seat held by Sean Paulhus, who resigned last month to take a government job.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2023
Maine Legislature makes history despite tensions between, and within, parties
Major new laws were passed, bringing Mainers paid family and medical leave and expanded access to abortion.
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PublishedJune 26, 2023
Rep. Murphy advances healthcare bills
LD 603 would increase access to electric breast pumps for MaineCare recipients, and LD 999 would expand family medical leave protections.
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PublishedJune 26, 2023
Maine law change will require details of misconduct in police disciplinary documents
Specific information about misconduct must be disclosed in the disciplinary records of police officers and other public employees under law changes signed by Gov. MIlls, but recommendations to require record retention were not included.
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PublishedJune 7, 2023
Representative pledges support for congressional term limits
Sophie Warren is serving her second term in the Maine House of Representatives.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2022
Talbot Ross soaks in historic role in Legislature
Speaker of the House Rachel Talbot Ross, D-Portland, became emotional as she described being unprepared for the moment she took the gavel for the first time.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Lewiston’s Mana Abdi to be first Somali-American lawmaker in Maine
"I'm walking into new territory," Abdi said. She says her election is a sign that the Legislature is growing more representative of the people it serves.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2022
Law sponsored by Freeport state rep. earns three awards
Rep. Melanie Sachs, D-Freeport, sponsored bill LD 1694, which established the Maine Redevelopment Land Bank Authority.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2022
Two North Yarmouth residents vie for seat in Maine House
Former Democratic Rep. Annie Graham is running against Republican David Reed for the open seat in District 105.
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