by Mary-Erin Casale | Apr 28, 2020 | Economy, Environment, Uncategorized
Speaker Sara Gideon, Senate President Jackson, and a bipartisan group of members of the legislature issued a letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and Chris Oliver, Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries regarding Right Whales and the lobster industry in...
by Mary-Erin Casale | Feb 5, 2020 | Environment
LD 2009 – An Act To Permit the Expansion of Municipal Membership of the Greater Portland Transit District AUGUSTA – Speaker of the House Sara Gideon’s legislation, LD 2009 – An Act To Permit the Expansion of Municipal Membership of the Greater...
by Mary-Erin Casale | Sep 4, 2019 | Environment
Augusta – After providing public comment at the August 14 scoping meeting in Waldoboro, Speaker Sara Gideon submitted a formal letter to the National Marine Fisheries Service urging more significant data gathering before final enactment of the Take Reduction...
by Mary-Erin Casale | Jun 6, 2019 | Environment, Maine Legislature
LD 1175 was introduced by Speaker Gideon on behalf of Governor Janet Mills AUGUSTA – “An Act to Protect Sustenance Fishing,” introduced by Speaker Sara Gideon on behalf of Governor Janet Mills, passed the House and Senate today. LD 1775, establishes in Maine, for the...
by Mary-Erin Casale | May 31, 2019 | Environment, Maine Legislature
Members of the Committee voted 11-1 in favor of the Governor’s bill, “An Act to Protect Sustenance Fishing,” which was introduced by Speaker Sara Gideon AUGUSTA – A bill introduced by Speaker Sara Gideon on behalf of Governor Janet Mills has earned bipartisan approval...
by Mary-Erin Casale | May 29, 2019 | Environment, Maine Legislature
Gideon is the lead co-sponsor of Governor Mills’ Bill, LD 1775, “An Act to Protect Sustenance Fishing,” is Governor Mills’ Bill AUGUSTA – Speaker Sara Gideon today presented a LD 1775, “An Act to Protect Sustenance Fishing,” before the Legislature’s Committee on...
