The House rejects a bill that would allow police to resume temporary detentions of juveniles for less serious crimes, with Democrats calling for more services to support at-risk youth.
AUGUSTA — The Maine House gave final approval on Monday June 12 to a bill sponsored by Rep. Valli Geiger, D-Rockland, that would analyze the state’s education funding formula to
Maine moved one step closer to becoming the thirteenth state to create its own paid family and medical leave program on Thursday, when the Maine Legislature’s Labor and Housing Committee voted 8-5 to advance a bill that is a top priority of legislative Democrats. No Republicans on the committee supported the measure. The bill will