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PublishedSeptember 17, 2013
In crossfire on MaineCare, parties vie for political edge
At stake is access to government-funded health coverage for more than 60,000 low-income Mainers.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2013
Maine group’s challenge: Find tax breaks to eliminate
If the group can't come up with savings, it will mean an automatic cuts to municipal revenue sharing, which has already been reduced by $75 million.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2013
LePage lifts ban on tax-exempt bonds
The state aims to finance $40 million in senior and low-income rental housing in the coming months.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Fate of contracts with MaineCare ride brokers up in the air
Legislators say they are keeping the heat on companies that arrange MaineCare rides after weeks of client complaints about missed rides to appointments, and the contracts could still be terminated if improvement isn't made.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Waterville psychologist’s call to seek ride for patient put on hold overnight
After calling Coordinated Transportation Solutions to see where his patient's ride was, psychologist Richard Staples remained on hold for 21 hours — until he hung up himself.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Testimony: Unemployment claims process tough for businesses, workers
A new six-member panel created by Gov. Paul LePage is examining the system that a former Maine Supreme Judicial Court chief justice calls “one of the most complex processes” in state government.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Maine jobless compensation system called too complex
Commissioners hear about a system that is difficult to navigate for both employers and the unemployed.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2013
Kevin Raye makes congressional bid official
The Republican and former Maine Senate president says his party needs to elect someone with broad appeal.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2013
LePage: Prosecution of welfare fraud up in Maine
The governor says he plans to introduce more reforms to the state's welfare system next session.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2013
LePage signs executive order on suicide prevention
The state says that 1,169 people died by suicide in Maine between 2007 and 2012.
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