Posted inPolitics Maine’s child welfare system still struggles to assess early risk of harm, watchdog says by Caitlin Andrews January 5, 2022January 5, 2022
Posted inNews Feds approve Maine’s plan for spending new child abuse prevention money by Lia Russell September 13, 2021November 15, 2023
Posted inYork DHHS closes Sanford office after worker tests positive for COVID-19 by Christopher Burns August 20, 2021August 20, 2021
Posted inMidcoast DHHS ordered to share records on Maddox Williams and his siblings by Abigail Curtis August 2, 2021December 30, 2022
Posted inPolitics Emails show DHHS initially resisted releasing files on children’s deaths to Maine’s child welfare watchdog by Caitlin Andrews July 22, 2021July 22, 2021
Posted inDaily Brief Maine lawmakers look ready to ramp up child welfare system probe after another death by Jessica Piper and Michael Shepherd July 12, 2021May 16, 2024
Posted inNews Maine children’s killings followed years of investment in state child welfare system by Lia Russell July 6, 2021November 15, 2023
Posted inMidcoast Protesters call for change within Maine’s child welfare system after 3-year-old’s death by Lauren Abbate July 1, 2021July 1, 2021
Posted inPolitics GOP lawmaker wants probe of Maine’s disclosure of mental health patients’ private info by Michael Shepherd May 10, 2021May 11, 2021
Posted inNews Mental health patients’ confidential information was on state website more than 3 months by Matthew Stone May 9, 2021May 8, 2021
Posted inNews Maine government website displayed mental health patients’ confidential information by Matthew Stone April 28, 2021April 27, 2021
Posted inPolitics DHHS updating rules for involuntary commitments after ruling by The Associated Press February 17, 2021February 17, 2021
Posted inPolitics Lawsuit accuses Maine of failing to properly oversee foster children on psychotropic drugs by Caitlin Andrews January 6, 2021January 6, 2021
Posted inFree, Health, News, State As Mainers fear hydroxychloroquine shortage in wake of COVID-19 trials, the state issues new guidance by CBS 13 April 15, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inFree, News, State Hackers display ‘offensive images’ during Maine government virtual meeting by Josh Keefe April 9, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inFree, Health, News, Politics, State Maine lawmakers approve purchase of machine that can test for coronavirus by Maine Public February 26, 2020March 12, 2020
Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News Read what DHHS knew about Marissa Kennedy’s family before she died by Matthew Stone February 21, 2020July 7, 2020
Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News The state got 25 reports about Marissa Kennedy’s family. It didn’t confirm abuse until she died. by Matthew Stone February 21, 2020July 7, 2020
Posted inNews, Politics, State Maine DHHS is resisting bids to fully fund waitlists as 2020 budget plan advances by Caitlin Andrews February 19, 2020February 19, 2020
Posted inMaine Focus, News, State 2 years after high-profile murders, child welfare workers still struggle to know when kids are at risk by Erin Rhoda January 14, 2020
