Collins leads renewed effort to reduce costs of insulin

John Richardson

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April 3, 2022

Collins leads renewed effort to reduce costs of insulin

Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., are seeking to craft a compromise that members from both parties could accept.
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April 1, 2022

Sen. King says he’ll vote to confirm Judge Jackson to Supreme Court

Maine’s independent senator was expected to support Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination and officially announced it Friday.
Published
March 21, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations hold steady in Maine

The number of patients remained below 100 statewide for a third day in a row.
Published
March 17, 2022

Avian influenza detected in two more Maine counties

While not an immediate threat to humans, the disease is lethal to commercial and backyard flocks.
Published
March 17, 2022

COVID hospitalizations continue to decline in Maine

But Aroostook and Washington counties still fall into the high-risk category, according to federal guidelines.
Published
February 25, 2022

Biden’s Supreme Court choice has had the support of both Maine senators

Both Susan Collins and Angus King voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Court of Appeals last year.
Published
January 18, 2022

More donations arrive for Toy Fund

More donations have arrived for the Press Herald Toy Fund, helping to ensure the 72-year-old charity continues to help Maine children in need. Donations from readers of the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, the Sun Journal in Lewiston and The Times Record in Brunswick allow the toy fund to provide gifts each holiday season to […]
Published
January 9, 2022

Gifts of newspaper subscriptions boost toy fund

Newspaper subscriptions turned out to be a popular gift idea during the recent holiday season, and that’s very good news for the children helped by the Press Herald Toy Fund. Building on a successful effort last year, the Portland Press Herald pledged to donate $10 to the toy fund for each 52-week subscription purchased during […]
Published
January 2, 2022

Volunteers, community supporters keep Press Herald Toy Fund going

Donations are still arriving, and they are accepted year-round.
Published
December 30, 2021

Maine eases COVID-19 guidelines for schools to reduce disruptions during omicron surge

The state said Thursday that some exposures to infected people will no longer mean students have to quarantine at home, among other changes.