AUGUSTA, Maine, March 13 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on March 11, 2024: A bill sponsored by Rep. Kathy Shaw, D-Auburn, that will make it easier for more Mainers to grow their own food, was signed into law by Gov. Janet Mills last week. LD 2053 will exempt buildings used for the cultivation of crops from the Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC), similar to current exemptions that permit buildings for housing livestock or storing harvested crops. This more PR

AUGUSTA, Maine, March 13 -- The Maine House Democrats issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: The Maine House enacted legislation on Tuesday sponsored by Rep. Vicki Doudera, D-Camden, to establish a clean hydrogen pilot program. "Clean hydrogen has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to be an integral part of Maine's green energy revolution, combating the effects of climate change," said Doudera. "Investing in this fuel is not a replacement for other types of rene more PR