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PublishedJuly 19, 2021
Mills signs bill authorizing spending of $1 billion in federal rescue plan funds
But the measure falls short of the two-thirds majority needed to become law immediately, so it won't take effect until 90 days after the Legislature adjourns.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2021
House upholds Mills’ veto of bill to create consumer-owned utility
Supporters of the effort to force CMP and Versant to sell their assets to a consumer-owned utility have pledged to work to send the issue directly to voters next year.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2021
Youngest state senator eyes challenge to Jared Golden for Maine congressional seat
Trey Stewart of Presque Isle is the second Republican to enter the 2nd District race in hopes of unseating a two-term Democrat.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2021
Gov. Mills hasn’t announced bid for re-election, but has raised $575,000
The Janet Mills for Governor campaign reports that 3,268 donors gave an average of $140 each in the first half of 2021.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2021
Top Senate Democrat sets infrastructure vote, pressures lawmakers
Senators have struggled to reach final agreement on a $1 trillion package of highway, water systems and other public works projects.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2021
Breyer says he hasn’t decided when to retire from Supreme Court
The court’s oldest justice said his health would be the primary consideration in his eventual decision, with “the court” being a second factor.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Sens. Collins and King unveil earmark funding requests for over 150 Maine projects
The senators' requests total almost half a billion dollars; most of the earmarks submitted by Reps. Pingree and Golden advance.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Biden pitches huge budget, says Democrats will ‘get a lot done’
Top Democrats reached agreement on a mammoth $3.5 trillion infrastructure package focusing on climate change, education, a Medicare expansion and more.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2021
Lawmakers commission probe of Maine’s child protective services
The deaths of several Maine children are a 'call to action,' said the state's director of the Office of Child and Family Services.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2021
Senate Democrats reach $3.5 trillion budget agreement
Democrats' goal is to push a budget resolution reflecting Tuesday's agreement through the House and Senate before the August recess.
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