AUGUSTA, Maine — A sharp exchange between liberal lawmakers and a top Democrat over State House coronavirus protocols illustrates the growing frustration some feel as a pandemic-altered Maine Legislature slowly ramps up work in 2021.The Democrats in control of the Legislature sent a letter to lawmakers on Thursday reminding them of policies on masks and room capacity limits as committees prepare to meet this week.

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  • Maine lawmakers discussing whether budget committee will meet again to fund more bills
    The committee is estimated to have as much as $11 million that still could be allocated, but it's unclear if it will meet again and if lawmakers could then act on the bills that get approved.
    04/23/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
  • With dozens of bills unfunded, Maine lawmakers consider whether to meet again
    The committee is estimated to have as much as $11 million that still could be allocated, but it's unclear if it will meet again and if lawmakers could then act on the bills that get approved.
    04/23/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
  • The lesser-known bills Maine lawmakers did and did not pass this year
    AUGUSTA, Maine — Mainers who are not lawmakers, legislative staffers or lobbyists may have still been asleep around 6 a.m. Thursday when the Legislature took its final votes of the 2024 session.
    04/19/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
  • Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers after deadliest shooting in state history
    AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun ... which critics say is too complicated. Lawmakers pushed through the night and into the morning as they ran up against their ...
    04/18/2024 - 10:13 am | View Link
  • Legislature rejects paths to a comprehensive data privacy law in Maine
    Maine will not be enacting a comprehensive data privacy law for the foreseeable future after the Legislature killed two competing proposals on the last day of session that lawmakers had spent 12 ...
    04/18/2024 - 4:15 am | View Link
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