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MPBN: Maine Democrats Not Satisfied with Budget Deficit Explanation

Posted: January 16, 2014

By AJ Higgins Read more here The LePage administration is offering more detail today on what's driving a projected $119 million shortfall in the...

WABI: New Bill Aims To Further Protect Domestic Violence Victims

Posted: January 14, 2014

By Rob Poindexter Read more here A new measure being considered by Maine lawmakers would make it illegal for accused domestic violence abusers to...

MPBN: Maine Bill Targets Domestic Violence Law Loophole

Posted: January 14, 2014

By AJ Higgins Read more here Maine has taken major steps over the past two years to establish new protections for domestic violence victims. Among...

ADVOCATES, ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE POLICE SUPPORT CAIN BILL TO PROTECT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SURVIVORS

Posted: January 13, 2014

Supporters speak in favor of  bill to improve use of evidence-based risk assessments, strengthen Address Confidentiality Program   AUGUSTA...

MEASURE TO INCREASE SAFETY FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE VICTIMS RECEIVES PUBLIC HEARING

Posted: January 13, 2014

Senator Emily Cain sponsors bill to improve use of evidence-based risk assessments AUGUSTA--The Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will...

Bangor Daily News: State investigation finds ‘manipulation,’ other problems in CDC grant awards

Posted: December 13, 2013

By Lindsay Tice Read more here AUGUSTA, Maine — A state investigation has found a host of problems with the way the Maine Centers for Disease...

Portland Press Herald: Maine CDC shredded documents justifying grant awards

Posted: December 13, 2013

By Steve Mistler Read more here Investigators find evidence that the award to at least one program was manipulated and that records justifying...

MPBN: State Probe: Maine CDC Workers Ordered to Destroy Documents

Posted: December 13, 2013

By Mal Leary Read more here The Legislature's Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability - or OPEGA - says that some staff at the...

INVESTIGATION RAISES MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS IN CDC SHREDDING INCIDENT

Posted: December 12, 2013

Lawmakers troubled by lack of transparency and documentation AUGUSTA--Following an independent investigation into allegations that public documents...

SENATOR CAIN ISSUES STATEMENT ON LINCOLN PAPER MILL LAYOFFS

Posted: December 11, 2013

200 workers indefinitely laid off due to boiler explosion AUGUSTA – Democratic Senator Emily Cain of Orono issued the following statement in...