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Lawmakers on Maine's Health and Human Services Committee considered several bills Thursday that seek to strengthen the state's Child Welfare Ombudsman program. The program provides oversight of the state's Child Protective Services, which is under increased scrutiny in the wake of four child deaths last June to suspected abuse or neglect.
Lawmakers on Maine's Health and Human Services Committee considered several bills Thursday that seek to strengthen the state's Child Welfare Ombudsman program. The program provides oversight of the state's Child Protective Services, which is under increased scrutiny in the wake of four child deaths last June to suspected abuse or neglect.
The Maine Legislature is getting involved in a dispute over which county can claim a string of coastal islands.
The Maine Legislature is getting involved in a dispute over whether Waldo or Knox County can claim a string of coastal islands.
The Maine Legislature is getting involved in a dispute over whether Waldo or Knox County can claim a string of coastal islands.