
Maine State Legislature
The Maine State Legislature is the legislative body responsible for making laws in the state of Maine. It consists of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate. Legislators, elected by the public, propose, debate, and vote on laws that affect various aspects of life in Maine, from education to infrastructure. The legislature meets annually in the capital, Augusta, to discuss state issues, create the budget, and address citizens' concerns. It plays a crucial role in shaping state policy and ensuring that the voices of Maine residents are heard in government.