Ann S. Kim

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Published
August 10, 2012

Insurer Maine Community Health Options to receive federal start-up money

A new nonprofit health insurer for Maine will receive $62.1 million in financing from the federal government to help it start offering affordable insurance options to individuals and small businesses in 2014.
Published
August 10, 2012

New Maine insurer to get $62 million loan for co-op program

The nonprofit, consumer-oriented Maine Community Health Options would fill a niche created by the Affordable Care Act.
Published
August 7, 2012

Rep. Michaud aide: Long delay expected on judicial post decision

A vacancy is opening on the federal bench in Maine, but the work to fill it will not begin until after the November election because of the hold-up on judicial nominees in the Senate, according to the office of U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud.
Published
August 7, 2012

Maine Sikhs say many are ignorant about their religion

As a girl in New Delhi, Sabina Freedman grew up with the Sikh tradition of langar, the community meal open to anyone in the city regardless of religion, caste status, wealth or lack thereof. It was a lesson in equality, with the diners all sitting cross-legged on the ground, but also in humility for a girl from a privileged background.
Published
August 7, 2012

Maine Sikhs puzzled how they could be targeted

As a girl in New Delhi, Sabina Freedman grew up with the Sikh tradition of langar, the community meal open to anyone in the city regardless of religion, caste status, wealth or lack thereof. It was a lesson in equality, with the diners all sitting cross-legged on the ground, but also in humility for a girl from a privileged background.
Published
August 6, 2012

Search for Maine’s new federal judge delayed until after November election

A vacancy is opening on the federal bench in Maine, but the work to fill it will not begin until after the November election because of the hold-up on judicial nominees in the Senate, according to the office of U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud.
Published
July 23, 2012

OUI conviction rates differ widely by county

Conviction rates for operating-under-the-influence charges vary widely from county to county in Maine, with the 10-year average ranging from a low of 37 percent in York County to a high of 83 percent in Hancock and Penobscot counties, according to an analysis by The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram.
Published
July 22, 2012

OUI conviction rates vary widely between counties

Conviction rates for operating-under-the-influence charges vary widely from county to county in Maine, with the 10-year average ranging from a low of 37 percent in York County to a high of 83 percent in Hancock and Penobscot counties, according to an analysis by The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram.
Published
July 19, 2012

Former Maine teacher is sentenced for sex with student

Jessica Pomerleau gets seven years for gross sexual assault and unlawful furnishing of a drug.
Published
July 17, 2012

Felon wounded in Portland shootout gets 18-year sentence

Arien L’Italien, who had 17 past criminal cases, is ‘very violent,’ the judge says.