ACLU Honors Founder and Retired Maine Supreme Court Justice for Lifetime of Service
Portland – The ACLU of Maine will present its annual award to Justice Louis Scolnik of Andover, Mass., at its annual event in Portland on June 6.
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Maine Legislature Passes Landmark Internet Privacy Bill
Senate Votes Unanimously in Favor of LD 946 to Give Mainers Strongest Privacy Protection in the Nation
Senate Passes Landmark Internet Privacy Bill
LD 946 Would Require Internet Providers to Get Consent Before Profiting Off Consumers’ Personal Data
House Votes to Pass Governor’s Bill to End Outdated Ban on Abortion Care
AUGUSTA - The Maine House of Representatives today voted 74-58 in favor of a governor’s bill sponsored by Speaker Sara Gideon that would end Maine’s outdated law banning qualified and trained nurse practitioners and other advanced practice clinicians (APCs) from providing abortion care.
Members of Law Enforcement, Recovery Community, Civil Rights Advocates Voice Support for Drug Law Reform Bill
Augusta – The Maine Coalition for Sensible Drug Policy today voiced support for LD 1492, An Act to Reform Drug Sentencing Laws, which it said will save lives by bringing a public health approach to Maine’s drug policy.
Leading Medical Associations Hail Ruling in Maine Case Over Medication Assisted Treatment in Jail
Groups Call for Nationwide Change