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medicaid expansion

Published
November 27, 2018

LePage requests stay of judge’s order to implement Medicaid expansion

The governor, who has consistently fought any growth in the Medicaid program, files the motion just five weeks before Gov.-elect Janet Mills is expected to implement expansion upon taking office.
Published
November 21, 2018

LePage plans to appeal court order for immediate steps to expand Medicaid

Justice Michaela Murphy says the governor can't ignore the will of the people who passed the law extending health care coverage to as many as 80,000 low-income Mainers.
Published
November 7, 2018

Mills says she’ll implement Medicaid expansion as soon as she’s governor

The governor-elect appeared at a court hearing Wednesday in a lawsuit that expansion advocates brought against Gov. LePage.
Published
November 5, 2018

Our View: Rural hospitals close at an alarming rate

Expanding Medicaid will help take some of the pressure off small facilities with low-income patients.
Published
October 26, 2018

Commentary: Maine needs a governor who makes decisions based on evidence, empathy

Attorney General Janet Mills will be that governor, representing Maine at its best.

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Published
October 24, 2018

Letter to the editor: Mary Mayhew’s appointment to head Medicaid nationally is a threat to public health

Here in Maine, she worked to cut Medicaid spending, opposed its expansion and reduced DHHS staff.
Published
October 24, 2018

Commentary: Janet Mills will be an advocate for Planned Parenthood, reproductive rights

By contrast, her primary challenger, Shawn Moody, has made his opposition clear.
Published
October 23, 2018

Attorney General’s Office backs Medicaid expansion lawsuit against LePage administration

Attorney General Janet Mills, who is running for governor, has recused herself and is not named in the filing supporting the lawsuit accusing the administration of illegally blocking Medicaid expansion.
Published
October 17, 2018

Our View: Mary Mayhew brings Maine failures to Washington

The new federal Medicaid director will pursue the same agenda she did here, focused more on cost savings than care.
Published
October 17, 2018

Letter to the editor: State targets critics of its lawlessness

The LePage administration locks horns with residents who want the voters' will on Medicaid expansion to be implemented.