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Bill to make opioid settlement spending more transparent advances
L.D. 110 would require the 39 counties and municipalities receiving a direct share of the opioid settlements to submit annual, publicly available reports.
Four takeaways from The Monitor’s investigation into maternity care in Maine
Eleven Maine hospitals have announced plans to close their birthing units in the past decade.
Bills aim to keep veterans’ homes solvent, older Mainers in their homes
If proposed cuts to Medicaid are enacted, Maine Veterans' Homes would require an additional $6 million from the state to continue operating.
Maine doesn’t have a statewide system to track rape kits. Lawmakers are considering a bill to change that.
The legislation builds on initiatives to track kits and address backlogs in Cumberland, Kennebec and Penobscot counties.
Maine research organizations face uncertainty as Trump administration vows to cut “wasteful spending”
Federal agencies have funded more than a billion dollars in biomedical research in Maine over the past 10 years.
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