LAWMAKER COLUMNS

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REP. MARC MALON | Community in the face of division

MAY 2, 20226 | In his monthly column, Malon opines that the breakdown of traditional media and the rise of social media has rewarded attention-seeking behavior and viral grandstanding.

“On April 29, the Maine Legislature adjourned “without day.” This means that unless a special session is called – which is very unlikely – we have concluded our business for the 132nd Legislature. You’ll note that I did not say we finished our work – this is because our work is never done.” | READ MORE

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SEN. HENRY INGWERSEN | Feeding families, funding farmers markets

MAY 1, 2026 | In his monthly column for the Biddeford Gazette, State Sen. Henry Ingwersen discusses the benefits of a bill he sponsored to address hunger and support local farmers.

“In just a few weeks, many of the farmers markets across our state will set up their booths and stalls for folks to buy fresh, local produce and homemade goods. It’s something that I look forward to every spring.” | READ MORE

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