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Published
September 3, 2023

Some Maine lawmakers missed 1 in 5 votes; others had perfect attendance

State legislators' voting records varied widely last session.
Published
August 28, 2023

Even as new Maine law expands abortion access, providers worry about court rulings in other states

Maine could face significant restrictions on abortion access if a recent Texas appeals court decision is upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published
August 15, 2023

Texas wants Planned Parenthood to repay millions of dollars in Medicaid reimbursements, fines

Planned Parenthood argues the attempt to recoup at least $17 million is a new effort to weaken the organization.
Published
August 13, 2023

Jim Fossel: Social conservatism must chart a new course in Maine

If hot-button causes are to succeed, support for them cannot come from the Republican Party alone.
Published
August 13, 2023

Our View: Where is the public on abortion access? The writing is on the wall

The groundswell of support for abortion rights nationwide is forcing reassessment and soul-searching by those in pursuit of restrictions and bans. At least, it should be.

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Published
August 1, 2023

Another View: One senator’s grandstanding risks compromising military readiness

Over 300 nominations remain stalled, with the Senate gone until September.
Published
July 29, 2023

Why many IVF patients worry about the antiabortion movement

There's effectively no federal funding for embryonic research, which means there are a limited number of private labs seeking the specific kinds of frozen embryos that come from an IVF cycle.
Published
July 22, 2023

Another View: House speaker backs anti-’woke’ bill that hurts America’s military

Kevin McCarthy’s support of the military funding bill harms servicewomen, slows diversity efforts and threatens transgender personnel.
Published
July 19, 2023

Mills signs bill expanding abortion access in Maine

The new law, signed during a ceremony at the State House Wednesday, allows abortions later in pregnancy and is one of the least restrictive state laws in the nation.
Published
July 17, 2023

Abortion in Iowa is legal again, for now, after a judge blocks new restrictions

The state’s new ban on most abortions after about 6 weeks of pregnancy is blocked days after Gov. Kim Reynolds signed the measure into law.