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Augusta Mental Health Institute Consent Decree could end in 2 …

WEBBy Ramona du Houx Photo of Maine state capitol by Ramona du Houx February 5, 2021 a new landmark agreement was announced that charts a path toward ending the Augusta …

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The positive healthcare results of ME Dirigo Health Care transition

WEB“In many ways, Dirigo was a pace-setter and blueprint to national reform,” said Trish Riley, former director of Maine Governor John Baldacci’s Office of Health Policy and Finance. …

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Gov. Mills will purchase of 250,000 BinaxNOW Rapid Antigen Tests …

WEBJanuary 7,2021 Maine Department of Health and Human Services will distribute the tests to Walgreens pharmacies, schools, health care sites, and …

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Biden Administration announces $10 Billion Investment to expand …

WEBAdministration Makes Essential Workers Eligible for Vaccinations at Community Health Centers in Federal CHC Vaccination Program Administration Also …

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Health Care—Affordable for Laid-Off Workers with Maine’s …

WEBWinter 2006-2007 by Ramona du Houx Maine recently increased its ranking nationally to the eighth healthiest state in the nation, taking 8,000 people off the uninsured rolls. The …

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Legislators attend summit on Maine’s mental health crisis

WEBNovember 30,2021 By Ramona du Houx Several members of the Maine Legislature attended a summit Tuesday on the mental health crisis in Maine resulting from the …

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Maine DHHS Launches StrengthenME Initiative to Help Maine …

WEB10/22/2020 AUGUSTA - The Maine Department of Health and Human Services announced today the launch of StrengthenME, an initiative to help Maine people cope with the …

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Maine Insights Newsmagazine

WEBMaine Insights, a 501(c)4, connects our main streets with lawmakers in Augusta, highlighting state policies, technological innovations, agriculture, education, community …

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How Black communities have consistently confronted …

WEBFebruary 2, 2021. By Brianna Cunliffe . Before environmental justice was a buzzword, it was the simple demand from members of a rural North Carolinian Black community who put …

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Maine chosen for 2021 DON’T QUIT! Campaign, a national effort …

WEBFebruary 8, 2021 The National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC) has selected Maine for its 2021 DON’T QUIT! Campaign, a national effort to encourage …

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ME Congressman Tom Allen Moves the Country Forward with a …

WEBMaine Insights, a 501(c)4, connects our main streets with lawmakers in Augusta, highlighting state policies, technological innovations, agriculture, education, community …

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Amid high costs, Governor Mills proposes $850 direct relief for …

WEBMarch 17,2022 Governor also commits more funding to strengthen behavioral health system, address PFAS, and bolster emergency housing services Governor Janet Mills …

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Maine Legislature approves COVID-19 Patient Bill of Rights

WEBAUGUSTA – Maine March 13, 2021 On March 12, 2021, the Maine Legislature approved a bill from Senate President Troy Jackson of Allagash and House Speaker Ryan Fecteau …

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Highlights of ME Governor Baldacci’s 2006 State of the State

WEBThe Maine state budget growth is the eighth lowest of all fifty states, according to a survey by the National Governor’s Association. “In fact, over the past four years state …

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$22.1 Million to for rural Maine communities it Improve water and

WEBWaterfall in Solon, Maine Photo by Ramona du Houx December 22, 2021 Funding Will Expand Access to Clean Water and Dependable Wastewater Infrastructure …

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Maine Governor’s Council on Physical Activity 2010 Fitness Awards

WEBMay 23, 2010. The ME First Program receives an award in the community area for its efforts to decrease obesity amongst state workers. Four chronic diseases cause seventy-five …

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ME Gov. John E. Baldacci becomes Senior Advisor for Economic

WEBBY RAMONA DU HOUX. May 29, 2012. Gov. John E. Baldacci. photo Ramona du Houx “It’s great to be in Maine more and I am looking to do what ever I can do to be helpful to …

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Maine state Rep. Meyer introduces bill to bolster prevention …

WEBMaine State Capitol, Augusta, ME. photo Ramona du Houx By Ramona du Houx February 23, 3022 Rep. Michele Meyer, D-Eliot, introduced a bill before the …

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Union membership in sharply increased in Maine in 2020

WEBFebruary 2, 2021. Union membership in Maine grew by 13,000 members in 2020, marking a 3 percent increase from 2019, according to new data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor …

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