Nov 18, 2010 •
Before I begin, I want to thank Portland voters for re-electing me on November 2nd. I am honored that nearly 80% of District 8 voters wanted me to return to Augusta for a second term.
I am also proud to announce that my Senate Democratic colleagues elected me assistant minority leader. I look forward to the...
Oct 3, 2010 •
… A legislative panel is reviewing state laws and school district policies on expulsions to determine how they affect graduation rates. The panel is an outgrowth of 2010 legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Justin Alfond, D-Portland, that set a goal of increasing Maine’s high school graduation rate from 80 percent to 90 percent by 2016....
Oct 3, 2010 •
… A legislative panel is reviewing state laws and school district policies on expulsions to determine how they affect graduation rates. The panel is an outgrowth of 2010 legislation, sponsored by state Sen. Justin Alfond, D-Portland, that set a goal of increasing Maine’s high school graduation rate from 80 percent to 90 percent by 2016....
Jul 21, 2010 •
Happy Summer! I've been traveling all over the district to meet with residents. Some of our conversations are about the progress of the 124th Legislature and what residents would like to see in Augusta. I've enjoyed listening to you, and always welcome your thoughts.
Jun 3, 2010 •
With less than one week before the June 8th primary election, candidates and issue campaigns are in the final stretch. Everyone is making their final pitch to voters. If you have a cause or candidate you support, please find an hour or two over the next couple of days to help out!
May 27, 2010 •
The campaign season is in full swing! This past weekend, I had the pleasure of attending the Maine State Democratic Convention in Lewiston. All four Democratic gubernatorial candidates shared their visions for the state of Maine, and delegates from across the state met to vote on and accept the party platform. I also had time...
