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State officials told members of the legislature's Government Oversight Committee Friday that improvements to the child protective system are underway. The…
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A judge has found that the acting director of Maine's Department of Health and Human Services should not be held in contempt after a man in state care for…
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Gov. Paul LePage has signed into law changes to child welfare legislation, which lawmakers approved last month in special session. The measures include…
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The labor union that represents Maine’s child protective caseworkers has released 10 recommendations to improve the state’s child protection system.At the…
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For the second time in less than two months, the Legislature's Government Oversight Committee has voted to subpoena a high ranking official at the Maine…
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Two nurses and a Democratic lawmaker have filed suit against the LePage administration for failing to fill vacant public health nursing positions.The…
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For months the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability, or OPEGA, has been investigating Maine’s Department of Health and Human…
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Gov. Paul LePage is crafting a bill that he says will improve Maine's child protection system.That’s according to state Commissioner of the Department of…
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Hundreds of Maine children with developmental disabilities are on a wait list to receive support services in their home. These services help kids learn…
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The Maine Department of Health and Human Services has overpaid nearly $2 million in food stamp benefits, and now the department is attempting to collect…