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A Maine law that went into effect in July created a bipartisan task force. It's charged with diagnosing problems lying in ...
House speaker Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford, discusses legislative business on the phone, April 25, 2022, at the State House in Augusta, Maine. Credit: AP/Robert F. Bukaty ...
The Maine Legislature approved seven studies on topics including property taxes, health care, higher education and housing production. Some of these proposals initially started out as bills to make ...
Fecteau highlighted a new law introduced by Rep. Amy Roeder (D-Bangor), LD 427, that reduces the minimum parking requirements to one space per dwelling unit.
(The Center Square) — A federal judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by Republican Maine Rep. Laurel Libby against Democratic House Speaker Ryan Fecteau over her censure for comments made about a ...
In February, Ms. Libby posted a photo on X that identified a trans athlete who had won the state girls’ championship for pole vaulting. She posted a follow-up saying the student had competed in the ...
State Rep. Laurel Libby (R) does not challenge the verbal censure itself but instead asks the justices for an emergency injunction blocking Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau’s (D) declaration ...
Thursday’s hearing at the U.S. District Court in Boston is over the lawsuit Libby filed in March in response to the censure, and is against Democratic House Speaker Ryan Fecteau and House clerk ...
According to legal documents Libby later filed, Rep. Ryan Fecteau (D–Biddeford)—the Speaker of the Maine House—then found her in violation of a House rule that any member who "is guilty of a ...
Maine House Speaker Ryan Fecteau and Maine's Democrat majority censured Libby for a social media post earlier this year, in which she identified a trans athlete who had switched from competing ...
Speaker of the House Ryan Fecteau, D-Biddeford, put forward a bill that would lift certain barriers in opening childcare facilities.
Democratic House Speaker Ryan Fecteau accused Libby of violating the state’s legislative ethics code with the post, and the Maine House of Representatives censured her in February.