Reporting Aside: Woman’s plight an example of psychiatric health care crisis in Maine
A clinical psychologist who’s treating a psychotic, suicidal woman with leukemia stuck for weeks in a hospital emergency department says
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After 13 months of contract negotiations, Augusta teachers receive 5.5% raise
The new contract, approved Wednesday by the Augusta Board of Education, increases the lowest salary a teacher in the district
Read MoreDefense bill authorizing BIW contracts passes in the Senate
The 2023 National Defense Authorization Act, which authorizes funds for three DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers next year as well as
Read MoreLivermore Falls has 90 days to reapply for emergency medical service license
The town let it expire Nov. 30 because of low turnout of firefighters at incidents.Read More
Read MoreNor’easter on track to give Maine its first big snow of the season
The storm really gets cranking Friday towards the afternoon and evening. The wind will pick up out of the east
Read MoreRoux Institute joins with hospital networks to boost health care tech start-ups
The program created in partnership with MaineHealth and Northern Light Health will provide residencies to entrepreneurs in health care tech.Read
Read MoreBowdoinham committee hands out kits to make winter safer for seniors, at-risk residents
Winter safety kits containing blankets, carbon monoxide detectors, flashlights and more are being distributed by the Bowdoinham Food Pantry, fire
Read MorePanel optimistic about closing deal for Hampden waste-to-energy plant in early 2023
The Municipal Review Committee, which represents the municipal solid waste interests of 115 Maine communities, remains optimistic it will partner
Read MoreAugusta board approves two housing proposals for up to 425 new residences
The city’s planning board on Tuesday advanced a proposal for up to 400 housing units off Civic Center Drive and
Read MoreFederal jury now considering abuse claims against Wiscasset jail
Candace Faller sued the jail in 2021 for denying to make a female corrections officer available after she told male
Read MoreGrant funding received for Jay tennis courts
Obsolete courts will be demolished and three ADA-compliant courts with LED lighting and walkways will be constructed next to Spruce
Read MoreFairfield officers prepare to launch popular Cops Care for Kids program, but this time with a twist
As part of the program Fairfield officers deliver Christmas gifts to children in town, but this year they’ll also gather
Read MoreWiscasset jail guards say woman suing facility was uncooperative, leading to broken tailbone
Two Bridges Regional Jail staff testified Tuesday that they followed the jail’s use of force policies during Candace Faller’s 2016
Read MoreCVS and Walgreens agree to pay Maine millions of dollars to settle opioid suits
Maine will have until the end of the year to decide whether it wants to accept terms of the settlements,
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