LD 1302, as amended, has passed the House by a vote of 91-49. The Senate vote to accept the majority report failed by a vote of 17-18. The Senate went on to accept the minority report. The House insisted and the matter is now tabled in the Senate. We expect the Senate to take it up at any time. …
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LD 730 tabled in the House
After having been engrossed by both the House and Senate without debate, An Act to Protect Maine's Loons sits on the unfinished business calendar in the House. We expect it to be taken up at any time. …
Merger Passes the House and is Tabled in the Senate
Last Friday, the House voted 93-49 in support of the merger of the Departments of Agriculture and Conservation. The bill, LD 837, is tabled in the Senate pending acceptance of the majority ought to pass as amended report. …
Former Maine Audubon Executive Directors Interviewed
Looking Back with Respect, Moving Forward with Optimism In the June-August 2013 issue of Habitat, our members' magazine, we mention work completed to capture the perspective of five former Executive Directors (all living in Maine) in video interviews they graciously agreed to give. Board …
Audubon Rare Bird Alert May 29 – June 4, 2013
Reporting Period: May 29 – June 4, 2013 Area: State of Maine Compilers: Doug Hitchcox Noteworthy Species Mentioned: Black-bellied Whistling-Duck+ Mute Swan Tricolored Heron White-faced Ibis+ American Oystercatcher Swallow-tailed Kite+ Iceland Gull Caspian Tern White-winged …
Summer Program Volunteer Needed at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center
Do you love the outdoors, love kids, or even enjoy organizing programs? Help our education department this summer. Maine Audubon needs volunteers to support our famously-fun Summer Camps and Preschool Programs at Gilsland Farm Audubon Center in Falmouth which run from June 17 - August 23. A …