Trans activist accused of witnessing sexual misconduct of minors leads chaplain prayer in Maine legislature
Maine Democrats selected transgender activist Quinn Gormley, accused of witnessing sexual misconduct among minors, to lead a ...
Maine state budget vote descends into debate over trans athletes and Laurel Libby's censure
The Maine state legislature's biannual vote on its budget Thursday was delayed by debate over the censuring of Republican Rep ...
Maine Democrats pass $11.3B budget, sending it to Gov. Mills for approval
AUGUSTA (WGME) – A state budget is now heading to Governor Janet Mills’ desk after Democrats approved a partisan spending ...
Maine Legislature passes two-year budget bill with Democratic majority
The new spending plan would also fold in elements of the supplemental budget bill for this year that aimed to cover a ...
Gov. Mills signs two-year budget, calls Legislature back for special session
The governor's signature follows a heated debate as Democrats pushed through their budget plan on Thursday without Republican ...
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Emergency budget bill fails again amid partisan deadlock in Maine Senate
The bill aims to fill a nearly $120 million funding shortfall in MaineCare — the state's Medicaid program — and to provide $2 ...
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Maine House passes biennial budget, debate continues in Senate
The Maine Legislature was back in session Thursday, with lawmakers from both parties working to pass a budget and prevent a ...
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Democratic leaders plan for partial budget after Maine’s Senate Republicans kill healthcare funding
A group of Senate Republicans blocked Gov. Janet Mills' supplemental budget proposal on Thursday, leaving critical funding ...
Maine Democrats pass $11.3M budget over GOP objections
The Maine House of Representatives approved the spending plan by a 74-67 vote along party lines. The Senate passed it 18-17, with two Democrats joining Republicans in opposition. The proposal is now ...
Maine Senate fails to reach agreement on supplemental budget to fund MaineCare shortfall
The Maine Senate once again failed to pass emergency legislation with enough support to fund a $118 million shortfall in MaineCare spending.
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Republicans in Maine Senate balk at budget compromise
AUGUSTA — Republicans in the Maine Senate rejected a supplemental budget deal Tuesday night, leaving a proposal that included critical funding for MaineCare providers in limbo and lawmakers ...