Lawmakers: LePage gag order means we can’t tell if DHHS is doing its job
Gov. Paul LePage’s reluctance or refusal to send department heads to answer questions for legislative committees continues.
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What government is doing to combat elder abuse
With instances of elder abuse on the rise as the population ages, the Department of Justice announced Thursday an historic sweep of perpetrators. Meanwhile, the fight continues in Maine.
Why Maine will likely vote again on ranked-choice elections
The Legislature passed a bill on Monday that could kill the voter-approved system, but supporters are planning a people’s veto effort.
LePage pick to lead DHHS will be on hot seat today
Gov. Paul LePage’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services through the final months of his governorship will field questions from lawmakers during his confirmation hearing.
The York County casino campaign is tweeting a lot — but mostly at reporters
Their ire has been mostly directed at the Portland Press Herald, but tweeting at people like us might be a waste of time.
