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PublishedJune 11, 2013
GMO labeling bill clears legislative hurdle, but industry fight foreseen
Maine is on track to join several other states attempting to require food producers to label food containing genetically modified ingredients following a landslide vote in the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
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PublishedJune 10, 2013
House gives preliminary OK on keeping email addresses private
The Maine House on Monday approved a proposal that would prohibit public disclosure of email addresses of residents who sign up to receive notifications from government organizations.
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PublishedJune 10, 2013
Senate spikes sending marijuana legalization to voters
A bill that would ask voters if they want to legalize marijuana is all but dead following a 24-10 vote by the Senate Monday to defeat the measure.
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PublishedMay 30, 2013
Maine Senate rejects ‘gun show loophole’ bill
The proposal calls for background checks by private sellers at shows, but that’s too small a problem for concern, foes say.
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PublishedMay 30, 2013
LePage loses full funding Medicaid request
The federal government will not provide 10 years of 100 percent support for a Maine Medicaid expansion, but it will still provide most of the money.
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PublishedMay 27, 2013
Maine lawmakers divided over bill to end fines for lobster bycatch
Maine’s groundfishermen call the change necessary; lobstermen fear it will harm the state’s most valuable fishery.
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PublishedMay 24, 2013
Maine lawmakers grapple with falling gas tax revenues
Transportation advocates say the state needs to find new sources for upkeep of the state’s highways.
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PublishedMay 23, 2013
Maine Medicaid bill meets its fate: passed, vetoed
Minutes after Democrats’ symbolic victory, LePage wipes it out and calls for a different bill to repay Maine’s hospital debt.
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PublishedMay 23, 2013
Fuss over LePage’s TV exceeds trivial dispute
LePage tells reporters and Democrats he will move out of the State House because of the disagreement.
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PublishedMay 22, 2013
Bill will give Maine school employees suicide-prevention training
The unanimous measure was sponsored by Rep. Paul Gilbert, D-Jay, and co-sponsored a broad contingent of lawmakers.
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