Judith Meyer, former executive editor of the Sun Journal, gave an overview of the law to public officials, residents and ...

Kennebec County Superior Court Justice Michaela Murphy is in the process of deciding whether the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services has made sufficient progress in providing attorneys to ...

Humboldt County DHHS’s social media alert pointed to a number of best practices to keep your accounts safe, including not sharing your PIN. Gentle noted that CDSS and DHHS staff will never ask a ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Public defense attorneys are working to solve a crisis in courtrooms across Maine. A Kennebec County judge gave the Maine Commission on Public Defense Services until April 3 to ...

“This, in turn, provides support for illegal aliens and is not consistent with DHS' s current priorities.” The county closed its asylum seeker shelter Casa Alitas earlier this year, when arrivals ...

She's a family advocate who worked in Garfield County. While she wasn't employed by DHS, she was contracted as a Comprehensive Home Based Services worker to work with their clients. Over a two ...

However, the agency then announced April 2 that it would be freezing education funds to Maine in response to alleged Title IX violations in schools. The U.S. DHHS has referred Maine to the ...

The administration has denied it has any plans to close field offices, though some in Maine are worried about the possible closure of Aroostook County's ... The U.S. DHHS has referred Maine ...

FARMINGTON, Maine — Walking into ORIGIN USA is sort of like entering a beehive. Mixed within the hum of machinery is an assembly line of workers. They move quickly, but with precision and with the ...

The taxpayer-funded portion of the budget will jump by about 13.5%, on the heels of a nearly 30% increase last year. AUGUSTA — Kennebec County commissioners approved the county’s budget for ...

and support community-based workforce efforts,” Maine DHHS Commissioner Sara Gagne-Holmes said in a statement. She added that the cuts “threaten planned investments in mental health and substance use ...

the Maine DHHS, which includes the Maine CDC, said those funding cuts would impact the work being done by more than 70 vendors. “The termination of these grants will compromise Maine’s ability ...