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Posted inBusiness, Health, Maine, News
Brunswick woman was able to avoid Lyme disease but not a surprise bill
The case shows how prior authorization rules can block coverage for even simple, medically necessary care.
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Posted inLetters
Angus King should speak out against Susan Collins | Letter
I understand why Sen. Angus King helped end the government shutdown: He couldn’t bear to see people go hungry. It was a politically risky move in an era when few congresspeople have or display courage. But for it to be any more than a temporary gesture, King must now end his statesmanlike relationship with Sen. […]
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
In shutdown’s wake, a golden opportunity for nationalized health care | Douglas Rooks
We’ve tried half-measures for 60 years. Now’s the time to put this issue to rest for good.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Hartland brewery lawsuit leaves bitter aftertaste
A judge ruled in favor of the town in the lawsuit over shoreland zoning and a garage-based brewery and coffee roastery on Great Moose Lake.
Posted inMaine, News
As backcountry rescues rise, some Maine first responders turning to location app for help
A simple 3-word code can help pinpoint emergencies in remote terrain, yet dispatchers and wardens caution that no app can replace planning and backcountry know-how.
Posted inLetters
Restating the obvious about the government shutdown | Letter
The stalemate was hurting everyone.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Maine’s shelter system must be sustained | Opinion
Without permanent funding, the cost to the most vulnerable Mainers will be devastating.
Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Life & Culture, Maine, News
The best and worst times to travel around Thanksgiving in Maine | Column
Here’s how to avoid the biggest traffic buildups on the Maine Turnpike.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Watch Varsity Maine’s football highlights from Week 11
The best plays from the regional finals and eight-man state championships.