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Apr 17
pls ask governor to sign LD 840 for disability marriage equality
thank you to everyone who contacted legislators and/or the governor about LD 840 toward marriage
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pls ask governor to sign LD 840 for disability marriage equality
thank you to everyone who contacted legislators and/or the governor about LD 840 toward marriage
Apr 17
Maine Disability Alerts
Apr 14
pls ask governor to sign LD 840 for disability marriage equality
The Maine Legislature has passed LD 840, and it is on its way to the governor's desk. This bill
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pls ask governor to sign LD 840 for disability marriage equality
The Maine Legislature has passed LD 840, and it is on its way to the governor's desk. This bill
Apr 14
maine.disability
Jan 17
pls ask Sen Collins office to protect special in in US Dept of Education
Dear Friends of People with Disabilities, There are ongoing attempts at the federal level to
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pls ask Sen Collins office to protect special in in US Dept of Education
Dear Friends of People with Disabilities, There are ongoing attempts at the federal level to
Jan 17
Maine Disability Alerts
11/6/25
contact congress to protect Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Please see the town hall and toolkit to protect children with disabilities and consider contacting
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contact congress to protect Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Please see the town hall and toolkit to protect children with disabilities and consider contacting
11/6/25
Maine Disability Alerts
10/22/25
pls contact Legislative Council IMMEDIATELY to support LR 2694 to criminalize mandated reporters who fail to report abuse of persons w disab
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Sorry for this late request for action, but please act on
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pls contact Legislative Council IMMEDIATELY to support LR 2694 to criminalize mandated reporters who fail to report abuse of persons w disab
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Sorry for this late request for action, but please act on
10/22/25
Alan Cobo-Lewis
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7/31/25
please contact Maine senators before Thursday
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, THANK YOU to everyone who contacted members of congress
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please contact Maine senators before Thursday
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, THANK YOU to everyone who contacted members of congress
7/31/25
Alan Cobo-Lewis
7/21/25
Tell Congress to Protect Disability Services and Fund Our Future!
Please see this message from The Arc for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Tell
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Tell Congress to Protect Disability Services and Fund Our Future!
Please see this message from The Arc for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Tell
7/21/25
Alan Cobo-Lewis
2
5/21/25
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sorry for the "test" message. I was trying to answer a question from someone about how to
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sorry for the "test" message. I was trying to answer a question from someone about how to
5/21/25
Alan Cobo-Lewis
2
5/16/25
req for signature to keep disability programs
sorry, i left the final character off the link. Please use this link instead: https://forms.office.
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req for signature to keep disability programs
sorry, i left the final character off the link. Please use this link instead: https://forms.office.
5/16/25
Maine Disability Alerts
4/21/25
Wed public hearing on bill to make physical restraint of students easier
Dear Friends of Maine Students with Disabilties, Public hearing is this Wed afternoon, starting at 1
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Wed public hearing on bill to make physical restraint of students easier
Dear Friends of Maine Students with Disabilties, Public hearing is this Wed afternoon, starting at 1
4/21/25
Maine Disability Alerts
2/11/25
pls ask US House and US Sen not to cut Medicaid
Dear Friends of Americans with Disabilities, The US House and US Senate are working on their "
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pls ask US House and US Sen not to cut Medicaid
Dear Friends of Americans with Disabilities, The US House and US Senate are working on their "
2/11/25
Maine Disability Alerts
2/11/25
pls testify Wed afternoon to AFA-HHS against elimination of COLAs
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing is this Wed, Feb 12, on the portions of the
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pls testify Wed afternoon to AFA-HHS against elimination of COLAs
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing is this Wed, Feb 12, on the portions of the
2/11/25
Maine Disability Alerts
4/3/24
pls ask Approps to fund LD 1666 (SSI & marriage equality) & LD 2166 (post-secondary ed for ppl w disab)
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Please see call to action below from Speaking Up For Us (
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pls ask Approps to fund LD 1666 (SSI & marriage equality) & LD 2166 (post-secondary ed for ppl w disab)
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Please see call to action below from Speaking Up For Us (
4/3/24
Maine Disability Alerts
2/6/24
pls ask Gov Mills to fund SSI marriage equality in her budget
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Please contact the governor's office to ask the
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pls ask Gov Mills to fund SSI marriage equality in her budget
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Please contact the governor's office to ask the
2/6/24
Alan Cobo-Lewis
11/3/23
yes on 8. Everyone should be allowed to vote
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Voting day is Tuesday. Please vote YES on 8, to remove
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yes on 8. Everyone should be allowed to vote
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Voting day is Tuesday. Please vote YES on 8, to remove
11/3/23
Maine Disability Alerts
6/23/23
pls ask leg leaders & approps to fund LD 1666 to raise state SSI supplement and elim marriage penalty
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, LD 1666 was supported unanimously by the HHS Committee,
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pls ask leg leaders & approps to fund LD 1666 to raise state SSI supplement and elim marriage penalty
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, LD 1666 was supported unanimously by the HHS Committee,
6/23/23
Maine Disability Alerts
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4/27/23
Mon May 1 LD 1666 to increase state SSI payments and make them 'marriage equal'
Action alert corrected below from HCIFS committee to HHS committee! Please use this corrected alert
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Mon May 1 LD 1666 to increase state SSI payments and make them 'marriage equal'
Action alert corrected below from HCIFS committee to HHS committee! Please use this corrected alert
4/27/23
Maine Disability Alerts
4/17/23
pls testify on LD 1037 this Thu at 1 pm to address workforce crisis (157% of min wage)
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, This Thu, April 20 at 1 pm the HHS Committee will have
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pls testify on LD 1037 this Thu at 1 pm to address workforce crisis (157% of min wage)
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, This Thu, April 20 at 1 pm the HHS Committee will have
4/17/23
Maine Disability Alerts
4/9/23
LD 1250 hearing Mon afternoon - right to sue for access to services (incl waitlist/workforce)
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing is scheduled for Monday afternoon on LD
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LD 1250 hearing Mon afternoon - right to sue for access to services (incl waitlist/workforce)
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing is scheduled for Monday afternoon on LD
4/9/23
maine.disability
3/27/23
3/30 HCIFS hearing for LD 1041 to increase dental access for adults with disabilities
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Thu March 30 at 1 pm the Health Coverage, Insurance and
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3/30 HCIFS hearing for LD 1041 to increase dental access for adults with disabilities
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Thu March 30 at 1 pm the Health Coverage, Insurance and
3/27/23
Maine Disability Alerts
3/14/23
Mon 3/20 LD 464 to eliminate wait lists, LD 659 to establish lifespan waiver
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, On 3/20 at 11 am the Health and Human Services (HHS)
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Mon 3/20 LD 464 to eliminate wait lists, LD 659 to establish lifespan waiver
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, On 3/20 at 11 am the Health and Human Services (HHS)
3/14/23
Maine Disability Alerts
3/2/23
10 am Mon 3/13 LD 886: pls ask VLA to make it easier for us to vote
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, On Mon March 13 at 10 am, the Veterans and Legal Affairs
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10 am Mon 3/13 LD 886: pls ask VLA to make it easier for us to vote
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, On Mon March 13 at 10 am, the Veterans and Legal Affairs
3/2/23
Maine Disability Alerts
2/20/23
budget hearing Tue. Pls support elimination of wait lists, raise worker pay to 160% of min wage
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing on the biennial budget is this Tuesday
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budget hearing Tue. Pls support elimination of wait lists, raise worker pay to 160% of min wage
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing on the biennial budget is this Tuesday
2/20/23
Maine Disability Alerts
2
12/22/22
pls testify Wed on LD 3 to keep money in HCBS Section 21/29/20/18 for Mainers with disabilities
Thanks to everyone who testified at public hearing this week. You can read written testimony by going
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pls testify Wed on LD 3 to keep money in HCBS Section 21/29/20/18 for Mainers with disabilities
Thanks to everyone who testified at public hearing this week. You can read written testimony by going
12/22/22
Alan Cobo-Lewis
6/18/22
pls contact US Senators for ABLE Age Adjustment and SECURE 2.0 acts
Dear Friends of Persons with Disabilities, Please call US Senators to ask for support of ABLE Age
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pls contact US Senators for ABLE Age Adjustment and SECURE 2.0 acts
Dear Friends of Persons with Disabilities, Please call US Senators to ask for support of ABLE Age
6/18/22
maine.disability
4/12/22
CDS action alert (minority report)
Please see action alert below about CDS from Autism Society of Maine, Maine Association for Community
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CDS action alert (minority report)
Please see action alert below about CDS from Autism Society of Maine, Maine Association for Community
4/12/22
Alan Cobo-Lewis
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Maine Disability Alerts
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3/22/22
CDS changes proposed to come sooner than expected -- family input needed 3/24
More info about how to testify about CDS draft legislation (with the draft legislation attached to
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CDS changes proposed to come sooner than expected -- family input needed 3/24
More info about how to testify about CDS draft legislation (with the draft legislation attached to
3/22/22
Maine Disability Alerts
3/7/22
pls ask HHS to address wait lists and workforce
Please feel free to forward to allies Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, The
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pls ask HHS to address wait lists and workforce
Please feel free to forward to allies Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, The
3/7/22
Maine Disability Alerts
1/9/22
pls ask HCIFS cmte to support LD 1798: health ins for dependent adults w disab
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing is Tue on LD 1798 to allow dependents who
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pls ask HCIFS cmte to support LD 1798: health ins for dependent adults w disab
Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Public hearing is Tue on LD 1798 to allow dependents who
1/9/22
maine.disability
10/12/21
pls ask Maine delegation to support HCBS in reconciliation bill
(pls feel free to share with allies) Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Please contact
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pls ask Maine delegation to support HCBS in reconciliation bill
(pls feel free to share with allies) Dear Friends of Mainers with Disabilities, Please contact
10/12/21