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President Donald Trump's megabill has cleared both chambers and headed for his desk. Both Reps. Chellie Pingree and Jared ...
The president's "One Big Beautiful Bill" contains significant cuts to Medicaid, which state officials and hospital representatives say could further strain rural hospitals already struggling to stay ...
Despite voting to advance the bill this past weekend, Sen. Susan Collins was one of just 3 republican senators to break party ...
Maine has joined a multi-state lawsuit alleging the Trump administration illegally shared Medicaid data to assist with immigration enforcement, which critics say raises concerns about the misuse of ...
Speaker Ryan Fecteau said Maine cannot shoulder the costs that the federal government currently covers, including food and ...
Maine will lose more than $3 million in grant funding used to hire or retain 14 school mental health professionals in the ...
The entire congressional delegation and Gov. Janet Mills oppose the bill, which polling found to be deeply unpopular in Maine ...
The two-year state budget adds $320 million in additional spending to the $11.3 billion baseline budget passed in March.
Resource centers around the state have frozen hiring and are operating understaffed in anticipation of funding shortfalls.
As Maine lawmakers hash out a new budget, the Legislature’s budget-writing committee has proposed discontinuing the state’s free college program.
Maine Gov. Janet Mills (D) commented Wednesday on the Justice Department’s (DOJ) announcement of a lawsuit targeting her state over transgender athletes, calling it part of “an unprecedented ...
Amid trans athletes spat, Maine sues USDA over freezing funds used to feed kids ‘See you in court:’ Trump, Maine governor clash over transgender athletes After governor's clash with Trump ...