Lawmakers Look to Establish Affordable Public Health Care Option for All Mainers
A recent survey revealed that a majority of Mainers believe they are one medical emergency or illness away from financial disaster. The...
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Apr 24, 2023
Maine Legislators Look to Address Income Disparity in the Healthcare Sector
In Maine, our hard working healthcare workers play a critical role in ensuring that our families and communities remain healthy and safe....
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Mar 16, 2023
State Legislators Look To Reduce Out-Of-Pocket Prescription Drug Prices For Mainers.
Every year, Mainers across the state are forced to forgo their prescription drugs due to the cost. As we’ve reported in the past, over...
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Jan 13, 2023
Governor Mills Recently Unveiled Her Two-Year Budget Proposal. Here’s What You Need To Know.
The Mills administration recently unveiled its budget proposal for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year. The $10.3 billion two-year budget proposal...
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Oct 25, 2022
Thousands Of Mainers Stand To Benefit From Closure Of The “Family Glitch.”
The Biden Administration recently announced that the Treasury Department is finalizing a fix to the so-called Family Glitch in the...
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Sep 30, 2022
Census Reporting Finds Maine Led the Country In Reducing Rates of Uninsured Residents.
A recent U.S. Census report found that the percentage of Maine residents without health insurance dropped from 8 percent to 5.7 percent...
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Sep 26, 2022
Maine Small Businesses To See Decreased Health Insurance Premiums Next Year.
For the first time since 2001, Maine’s small businesses can expect to see decreased health insurance premiums under a new law proposed by...
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Jul 26, 2022
Maine Leaders Continue to Demonstrate Their Commitment to Protecting Abortion Access.
In May, we reported on a leaked draft opinion leak that exposed the U.S. Supreme Court’s intention to reverse Roe v. Wade, the landmark...
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Jun 27, 2022
Maine’s Legislators are Working for Us
The Maine Legislature just wrapped up an incredibly productive session. From healthcare access and affordable housing to tax fairness and...
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May 26, 2022
Highlights of Maine’s 2022 Legislative Session
Maine’s legislature has been hard at work to provide quality healthcare, affordable housing, a more equitable tax system, and a strong,...
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May 11, 2022
What the Roe v Wade Battle Means For Abortion Access In Maine.
The future of abortion access hangs in the balance for millions of women across the country. Last week a draft opinion leak revealed that...
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Apr 13, 2022
Addressing The Rising Costs of Prescription Medication
Every year thousands of Mainers are forced to cope with the sky-rocketing costs of prescription medication by forgoing the healthcare...
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Apr 12, 2022
Easy Enrollment: Ensuring Every Mainer has Affordable Healthcare
Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, it has never been more important for Mainers to have access to affordable healthcare. Yet costs...
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Apr 7, 2022
Fixing the “Family Glitch” in Maine and Nationwide
The Affordable Care Act was a major step forward for health insurance in the United States. For the first time, millions could access...
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Mar 18, 2022
A Budget for Maine’s Working Families
It’s been a tough two years for Mainers. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant inflation as supply chain issues persist, made...
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Feb 14, 2022
The Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan, Explained
It’s been a difficult two years for Maine. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people lost their jobs and many industries have suffered....
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Jan 25, 2022
What We’re Fighting For in 2022
It’s a new year, which means a new legislative session is underway. Our leaders in Augusta made great strides last year to make...
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Jan 12, 2022
Celebrating Maine’s Healthcare Achievements
This month marks three years since Governor Mills vastly expanded Medicaid in the state of Maine. On her first day in office, Governor...
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Nov 11, 2021
How Can We Support Maine’s Veterans?
Veterans Day is an opportunity to honor the brave people who have served our country. Our veterans gave all of themselves for us, but...
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Nov 10, 2021
Should Children Be Vaccinated for COVID-19?
With the recent announcement that the FDA and CDC have approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11, parents rightfully have...
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