It’s great that the Maine Legislature is preparing for the full-on federal assault against Planned Parenthood. Planned Parenthood does so much more than what MAGA supporters think. It provides services for men, women and children who have no other health care providers. It provides testing to protect our community health from epidemics as well as […]
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
A federal retreat from Maine’s woods
As the U.S. Forest Service shrinks its local footprint, Maine leaders worry the federal government is handing off responsibilities without enough resources.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
War liberalism is alive and well at NPR | Opinion
The organization appears to be interested in listening to Iranian voices — to a point.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Lawmakers approve rate hike that will improve access for dental procedures
Dentists say a Medicaid reimbursement rate hike covering general anesthesia for dental procedures will help reduce wait times.
Posted inHearts of Pine, Sports
Hearts of Pine make changes in backfield before facing FC Naples
Portland is also working to move forward after a season-ending injury to Masashi Wada, one of the team’s top players on and off the field.
Posted inCommunity, News, Politics, Religion and Values
Maine faith leaders organize ‘alternative’ to Turning Point USA event in Portland
The event, dubbed ‘Love is the Point,’ will support immigrants and transgender people — groups that organizers say Turning Point USA has targeted.
Posted inFeatured Property, Sponsored
Hancock County homes for sale with beautiful gardens
If being neighbors with Acadia National Park isn’t enough, these homes have their own grand outdoors.
Posted inCommunity, Cops & Courts, Maine, News, Politics
Southern Maine sheriffs say jail funding from Legislature fell short again
The state’s county jails are slated to get $4 million in unappropriated funds, but sheriffs who have been seeking more money for years say it’s little consolation.
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Every day is Earth Day in your budding garden
Tend your patch of the planet with sustainable products from local retailers.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, News
Servers from Portland’s Boda file lawsuits alleging unlawful tip practices
The 2 plaintiffs also claim the restaurant owners and management violated other employment laws and retaliated when workers complained. An attorney for Boda denies all allegations.