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Group urges $400M annual revenue boost to solve Maine poverty, equity issues


Lagging education, health care and other needs that disproportionately affect the state s low-income and nonwhite residents could begin to be solved with a $400 million annual boost in revenue, achieved through state tax codes changes, a wide-ranging group of organizations says.
A group of 13 organizations including the AFL-CIO, Maine Council on Aging, and others, told the state s legislators in a letter this week that the move would not only help fund Maine’s COVID-19 recovery, but also begin to undo the damage of years of underfunded programs that are having an exponential effect, including increasing hunger and homelessness.
The letter, sent to every member of the House and Senate, comes as lawmakers get ready to consider several bills that would raise revenue, including changing the tax code for higher incomes; increasing taxes on corporate profits of more than $3.5 million; closing corporate tax loopholes, including the offshore tax haven loophole; and streng ....

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Commentary: 48 years after Roe, we'll keep working for reproductive freedom


Commentary: 48 years after Roe, we’ll keep working for reproductive freedom
Planned Parenthood will strive to defeat attempts in the Maine Legislature to take away care or shame abortion patients.
By Nicole CleggSpecial to the Press Herald
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When the COVID-19 pandemic reached Maine last spring, we knew Planned Parenthood of Northern New England had an important role to play in maintaining time-sensitive and urgent care for our patients and alleviating the burden for providers testing and treating COVID-19 patients. It was critical that we meet the needs of our communities.
For many patients, Planned Parenthood is their only source of health care. The unfortunate reality is the pandemic has made existing barriers to care worse for many of the communities we serve. This is especially true for people of color, LGBTQ people, people who live in rural areas, people struggling financially and people who are uninsured, as well as for our staff, who had to rapid ....

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