Under the Dome Updates: 11/5/2025

Under the Dome Updates: 11/5/2025

Hello Under the Dome Subscribers,Last night was a good night for public education – and for Maine.Voters overwhelmingly rejected Question 1, a harmful ballot initiative that would have restricted voting rights in our state. The NEA/MEA proudly stood...
Under the Dome Updates: 11/5/2025

Under the Dome Updates: 9/23/2025

Dear MEA Members – Although the Legislature is not in session, the staff and member leaders of the MEA remain hard at work as we continue to move an agenda to protect and improve public education in our state. Be on the lookout...
Under the Dome Updates: 11/5/2025

Leg Session Wrap Up

Dear MEA Members,When the Maine State Legislature officially convened in January, MEA was ready with an ambitious program to protect and promote public education – these priorities were rooted in the hopes, goals, and needs of MEA members across the state. Despite a...
Under the Dome Updates: 11/5/2025

Everything is STILL Going According to Plan

Dear MEA Members –There is less than a week left in the legislative session. The legislature is scheduled to adjourn next Wednesday, June 18. Lawmakers are working overtime to complete their work by then, but they could remain in Augusta longer if necessary.Many...
Under the Dome Updates: 11/5/2025

Under the Dome: They Are Listening!

Dear MEA Members – This has been a great week for the MEA and for public education in the Legislature. Here is why . . . Fund Maine’s Future: On Wednesday and Thursday, we had MEA members from the UMaine System (UMS) were in the State House advocating for at...