Maine department of health and human services
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2017
Our View: LePage cuts mean more Mainers end up hungry
Barriers touted as ways to ensure fiscal responsibility are keeping those who deserve it from getting help.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2017
Commentary: Expanding Medicaid will help Maine hospitals, health centers and the economy
A 'yes' vote on Question 2 this Nov. 7 is a vote for jobs, for care and for facts over fear.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2017
Commentary: Strong support needed for providing for people with disabilities
As with dealing with racism in America, we need a strong commitment to empathy and compassion before we can take the right steps.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2017
Our View: Foot-dragging won’t ease opioids’ impact in Maine
Recent data show that the death toll is still high – and the lackluster policy response is no help.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2017
Our View: Maine’s ‘most vulnerable’ citizens are failed again
We should expect no less from the state than the protection of people with disabilities.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2017
Our View: MRSA infections in Portland are wake-up call to public
The incident at a city rec camp has been contained, but we should all know what to do to protect ourselves.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2017
Commentary: An imperfect budget process still made progress for Mainers
Much progress was made to help fund the safety net for the most vulnerable Mainers and their families.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2017
Our View: State cuts threaten already ailing public health system
The closure of school-based care centers around Maine is just the latest in a series of questionable decisions.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2017
Maine Voices: State’s ill-advised to neglect its responsibilities for public health
Last year's dismantling of 27 health coalitions leaves some of our most vulnerable people at risk.
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PublishedJune 14, 2017
Our View: Maine fails to step up for young people with mental illness
A bill to boost MaineCare payments to evidence-based caregivers should have been a shoo-in; instead, it's stalled.
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