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Governor LePage Calls Paying for Medicaid Expansion a “Big Reach”
LePage told The Associated Press “the money has got to be in the bank” before Maine expands Medicaid to thousands of people at a $54.5 million price tag.
Out-Of-State Snowmobile Riders Flock to Maine
Records show out-of-state riders now represent close to a quarter of snowmobile registrations in Maine.
Truck Driver Killed in Wreck Near Canadian Border
Police say the crash happened just before 9:30am on Route 27 in Chain of Ponds Township, located about 10 minutes south of the Canadian border.
York Hospital Considers Land Deal with Town
YORK, Maine (AP) Officials in the Maine town of York are considering a land transfer deal with a local hospital
Maine Lawmakers to Discuss Cost of Expanding Medicaid
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) A Maine legislative panel is set to discuss the cost of expanding Medicaid to some 70,000 citizens in a public referendu
Challenge to Solar Rules Heads to Court
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) The Conservation Law Foundation and clean energy supporters are challenging a big change in how Maine compensates owners of new rooftop solar panels for energy they generate
Maine-Made Wreaths Destined for Arlington National Cemetery
COLUMBIA FALLS, Maine (AP) A convoy loaded with Christmas wreaths left Down East Maine on Sunday for a weeklong journey to Arlington National Cemetery where the wreaths will adorn tombstones this holiday season
South Portland Woman Arrested After Crash
South Portland (WGAN)- South Portland police say a woman was driving while drunk when she smashed into a house, then fled the scene last night.
Maine Lawmakers, Lobbyists to Study Prescription Drug Prices
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) Lawmakers and lobbyists are set to discuss how Maine could address prescription drug price gouging
Bowdoin to Accept Some Hurricane-Impacted Students
BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) Maine’s Bowdoin College says it’s going to open classrooms to a small number of students whose education has been disrupted in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
