This week on the podcast, Esther is joined by Jan Collins, the assistant director of Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition (MPAC) ...

Politicians opposed to Mainers’ and Americans’ reproductive rights are relentless in their attacks on our access to health ...

Parents, child care providers, and advocates testified Tuesday in support of a bill that would expand Maine’s child tax ...

Maine has been described as a “climate haven,” a place expected to remain relatively sheltered from the most extreme and ...

Heather Turner of Minot has spent the past year trying to get her son the medication he needs to survive. Despite recommendations from multiple medical specialists, their insurance company continues ...

It is estimated that nearly 17,000 Mainers from across the state gathered to protest the harmful policies enacted by the ...

Author: Chris D’Angelo for The Maine Monitor. Chris D’Angelo is an award-winning journalist who has covered climate change ...

Maine lawmakers are considering legislation to provide financial relief to families with young children or dependent adults.

Jordan Rau, senior correspondent, reports on the American health care system’s costs and quality, with a focus on hospitals, nursing homes, doctors, and other types of medical providers. His stories ...

Mari Villar at a session with physical therapist C. Ryan Coxe at Chicago’s Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Villar has undergone 11 operations since a car smashed into her on a Chicago sidewalk, yet her ...

Nearly one-third of federal employees are veterans. Union leaders say these former service members bring a mission commitment to their civilian roles, and that stripping them of their union rights is ...