Senate President Alfond on Bill Green’s Maine
Senate President Justin Alfond talks with Bill Green about his life and his plans for the 126th Maine Senate.
Expert: Dem Legislature wins not simply anti-LePage
… Senate Democratic Leader Barry Hobbins (center), D-York, joined by Assistant Senate Democratic Leader Justin Alfond (left), D-Cumberland, and House Minority Leader Emily Cain, D-Orono, speak following Gov. Paul LePage unveiled his two-year state budget Thursday to a joint session of the Legislature in Augusta. All three won new terms in the 2012 elections, with...
Justin Alfond, Maine state senator, addresses the Maine State Employees Association convention.
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Sen. Justin Alfond speaks at meeting
… Senator Justin Alfond of Portland will be the guest speaker at the monthly Lincoln County Democrats meeting on September 19 at the party campaign headquarters in Damariscotta. All Democrats and supporters are invited to attend, including first-time voters, those new to the area, and those interested in volunteering for a campaign or to work...
Superintendents criticize education commissioner’s student transfer philosophy
… State Sen. Justin Alfond, D-Portland, who serves on the Legislature’s Education Committee, said while it is within the legal right of the commissioner to overrule local school districts, he disagrees with the commissioner’s approach. He said the commissioner repeatedly said during meetings across the state that he would respect the education field. “He is...
Superintendents criticize education commissioner’s student transfer philosophy
… State Sen. Justin Alfond, D-Portland, who serves on the Legislature’s Education Committee, said while it is within the legal right of the commissioner to overrule local school districts, he disagrees with the commissioner’s approach. He said the commissioner repeatedly said during meetings across the state that he would respect the education field. … Click...
State seeks relief from No Child Left Behind
… Sen. Justin Alfond, D-Portland, a member of the Legislature’s Education Committee, said one way to make best use of limited resources would be to ensure that training materials created with funding directed at struggling districts be made available to all school systems. State education officials must “ensure that all teachers have access that I...
