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.
Governor’s Regulatory Reform Proposals
PHASE ONE Administrative Procedures Act Require all agencies to prepare and publish a Jobs Impact Analysis for every new rule proposed and publish it at the time it is posted for rulemaking. Require all agencies to provide a comprehensive fiscal impact report with each new rule proposed and publish it at the time it is...
Senate confirms 3 more for LePage Cabinet
AUGUSTA — The Maine Senate today approved three LePage Cabinet nominees, giving two unanimous support and one a 26-9 vote of approval. The Senate voted unanimously in support of Bill Beardsley as commissioner of the Department of Conservation and for Norman Olsen as commissioner of the Department of Marine Resources. But nine Democrats voted in...
Phase I of Governor’s Regulatory Reform Proposals
Administrative Procedures Act Require all agencies to prepare and publish a Jobs Impact Analysis for every new rule proposed and publish it at the time it is posted for rulemaking. Require all agencies to provide a comprehensive fiscal impact report with each new rule proposed and publish it at the time it is posted for...
Maine Development Foundation Tour
Last week, I boarded one of two chartered buses (in the snowstorm) for the Maine Development’s Foundations Bus Tour. Over 60 colleagues of mine from the Legislature joined MDF on their themed economic bus tour called “Unleashing Maine’s Potential: Making Maine Work: Critical Investments for Maine Economy.” MDF picked strategic companies and educational institutions in...
