Maine Legislature

You might be thinking this is an old story if you're familiar with the fact that it has been Maine policy for years that electric utilities like CMP cannot turn Maine resident's power off during the winter months

The really quick answer to this question is, yes and no. Does that make sense? Okay, maybe we should do a little bit more explaining here on this one.

According to WABI TV 5, a new bill in the Maine legislature would lower the Maine hunting age from 16-years-old to 14-years-old.

The idea wouldn't be for long-term care at these centers, but as a facility to help people facing acute mental health emergencies.

A bill that would make it legal for a person to enter someone else's car in order to save a dog or cat has failed to gain traction

Sure, the picture on this article should probably be a Chickadee, don't ya think? But naturally the service we have an agreement with to obtain images doesn't have any of a Chickadee- so you get a Bald Eagle, now settle down and let's chat.

I kid 'em because I love 'em. The representatives here in Maine, unlike the Fed, have an, often times, thankless, low-paying job (although the health benefits, I hear, are pretty good).

Every session bills are introduced by the Maine Legislature, many involving very important issues and topics. Others, well they can be just a bit quirky. Take a look at what some members of the 126th will be discussing on behalf of their constituents.