Maine’s housing market defying nationwide trend

Maine hospitals concerned about charity care expansion and Medicaid cuts. A new law expands who is eligible for charity care in Maine while federal Medicaid cuts are expected to push tens of thousands off public insurance. Read this story by Rose Lundy of The Maine Monitor.

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UNE warns new federal loan caps could deter future Maine doctors | News Center Maine

Large price tag expected for CMP’s 5-year plan to add workers, lower storm damage costs | Portland Press Herald

Maine’s housing market is defying a nationwide trend | Bangor Daily News

Federal judge rules in favor of Maine-based human rights advocate challenging Trump administration | Maine Public

Teen suspect posted online he was 'doing well' days after murder of Maine paddleboarder | WGME

Maine DEP recommends keeping PFAS ban on nonstick cookware | Maine Public

Used needles and no toilet paper: Bangor residents complain about public toilet conditions | Bangor Daily News

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