AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 17 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2024: On Tuesday, the Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs voted 7-3 in favor of a bill from Sen. Mattie Daughtry, D-Brunswick. LD 254, "An Act to Update the Sex Education and Consent Curriculum," would invest in Maine's comprehensive sexual education curriculum. "Having worked as a peer sex educator in high school and college, I have been passionate about this subjec more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, Jan. 17 -- The Maine Senate Democrats issued the following news on Jan. 16, 2024: On Tuesday, Sen. Donna Bailey, D-Saco, introduced a bill to implement a recommendation from Maine's Child Welfare Advisory Panel (MCWAP), which Sen. Bailey serves on. LD 857, "An Act to Improve Family Team Meetings in Child Welfare Cases to Ensure Better Outcomes for Children by Providing Adequate Funding," had a public hearing before the Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee. "As a me more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: In case you missed it...Critical Insights on Maine released their Fall 2023 Public Report on the thoughts of Mainers and the results are NOT GOOD for Rep. Jared Golden. The poll findings reveal Golden's job approval is lowest it has ever been in the history of Critical Insight's releases. that Jared Golden's job approval is underwater: * Jared Golden Job Approval: * Approve: 27% * Disapprove: 3 more PR