State House Archive
Welfare for non-citizens bill lurks in Maine House as session nears end
AUGUSTA – A bill that would provide welfare benefits to non-citizens, even those who have yet
18/6/2019
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Despite Senate support, Maine House kills both bills to ban non-citizen voting
AUGUSTA – The Maine House of Representatives, led by Speaker Sara Gideon, has killed two bills
18/6/2019
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Maine House flips back, votes to kill bill giving away electoral votes, but there’s a catch (with roll call link)
AUGUSTA – After four failed roll call votes in the Maine House of Representatives on a
17/6/2019
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Public opinion heavily opposed to giving away Maine’s electoral college votes
AUGUSTA – If online public opinion polls and questions asked by Maine’s mainstream news media are
16/6/2019
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Rep. Keschl: State Budget Includes Republican Proposal for Direct Property Tax Relief
Following is the Weekly Republican Radio Address from Rep. Dennis Keschl of Belgrade. Hello, this is
14/6/2019
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Bill might provide state welfare benefits for Congolese migrants in Portland as Gov. Mills heads to town
AUGUSTA – A bill that is currently sitting in the Maine House could end up providing
13/6/2019
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Maine House Democrats approve local option sales tax
AUGUSTA – Your cost for food and lodging could soon be going up. Earlier today, in
11/6/2019
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Maine House Democrats unite to vote against bill to ban non-citizen voting
AUGUSTA – There have been a lot of bills in Maine’s current legislative session related to
10/6/2019
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Report suggests Gov. Mills failed to disclose info on CDC pick’s role in fatal outbreak in Illinois
AUGUSTA – In a story first covered in Maine here at the Maine Examiner, the Maine
9/6/2019
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Bill to affirm right of self defense, use of deadly force to stop rape, kidnapping voted down in Maine House
AUGUSTA – Rep. John Andrews’ (R – Paris) bill to affirm the right of Mainers to
8/6/2019
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Bill to add $350 million to Maine’s pension debt moving forward in Legislature
AUGUSTA – One of the first of Maine’s major financial problems Governor Paul LePage tackled when
8/6/2019
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Legislature poised to give Gov. Janet Mills unprecedented power over charter schools
AUGUSTA – Democrats in the Maine Legislature this week gave initial approval to a bill that
7/6/2019
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Maine House votes down bill to stop taxing overtime pay of Maine workers
AUGUSTA – The Maine House of Representatives yesterday voted down a bill from Rep. Chad Grignon
7/6/2019
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Maine Legislature: Expand abortions for minors without parental consent, but ban tanning beds for them
AUGUSTA – An interesting dynamic is now playing out in the Maine Legislature where the policies
5/6/2019
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Maine House passes “Green New Deal” to require certain workers on job sites, force schools to buy solar power
AUGUSTA – If you thought Nobleboro State Representative Chloe Maxmin’s bill titled “An Act To Establish
5/6/2019
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On day committee considers Maine teacher pay, teachers union launches attack on gun rights
AUGUSTA – The Maine Education Association (MEA) claims to be an organization dedicated to advocating for
1/6/2019
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Scheme to give away electoral college votes is wounded, but still alive says Rep. Faulkingham
Following is the Republican Weekly Radio Address This is Representative Billy Bob Faulkingham from Winter Harbor.
1/6/2019
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Despite surplus, Maine House Democrats vote down modest income tax cut
AUGUSTA – While most observers were anticipating the big floor fight over the attempt to give
31/5/2019
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Maine House votes down bill to give away electoral college votes, more votes to come (with roll call link)
AUGUSTA – The Maine House of Representatives today voted down a bill that would have given
30/5/2019
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Committee moves Maine ‘sanctuary state’ bill forward to votes in Maine House
AUGUSTA – The Maine Legislature’s Judiciary Committee late yesterday afternoon voted to advance a bill that
30/5/2019
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Democrats vote down bill that would have cut tax on phone bills due to fund surplus
AUGUSTA – A bill that started as a way to shift power from the legislature to
29/5/2019
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