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Maine DOE Child Nutrition Team Crowns 2025 Farm to School Cook-Off Champion
Maine Department of Education
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April 18, 2025
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Child Nutrition team is celebrating its 2025 Farm to School Cook-Off champion after a final round of competition on Thursday, April 17. For 10 years, this initiative has promoted the use of local foods in...
PRIORITY NOTICE: Teacher Shortage Areas Identified in Maine for the 2025-2026 School Year
Maine Department of Education
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May 30, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) annually designates teacher shortage areas for the purposes of deferment of loan repayments or reductions of teaching obligation. The Maine Department of Education (DOE) recently requested input regarding...
Maine DOE Update – April 18, 2025
Maine Department of Education
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April 18, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education Data & Reporting Report Opening Soon: Maine Schools/Maine School Approval for 2025-2026 The Maine Schools Application in NEO will open on May 1. Maine Schools is the process by which the Maine Department of...
Maine Propels Cannabis Research Advancements At It’s Brunswick Landing Innovation Center
EIN Presswire
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April 11, 2025
The partnership is unique in the pharmaceutical and cannabis industry. Ensuring the availability of cannabis for research within the United States and Globally BRUNSWICK, ME, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Maine Propels...
Maine DOE Update – April 11, 2025
Maine Department of Education
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April 11, 2025
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Week of the Young Child®: Childhood Professional Spotlights The Week of the Young Child® highlights the importance of early childhood education and the foundational role it plays in a child’s...
Right at Home Portland Maine Partners With PocketRN To Provide New Medicare Model for Seniors With Dementia
EIN Presswire
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May 19, 2025
Right at Home of Maine and PocketRN have partnered in the Medicare GUIDE program to provide respite to caregivers of those with Alzheimer's and dementia. PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Right at Home of Greater...
SleepScript MD Offers Nationwide Telemedicine Program for Prescription Sleep Medication Access
EIN Presswire
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August 13, 2025
Physician-led telehealth sleep clinic provides fast care using safe, non-addictive medications across 40+ states. SHELBYVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, August 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sleep disorders affect millions of working professionals...
Youth Mental Health Event in June: “Rooted in Strength”
Maine Department of Education
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May 23, 2025
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is partnering with NAMI Maine to promote youth mental health through programs like Sources of Strength, an evidence-based suicide prevention program being implemented in schools across...
Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
The Office of Attorney General Connecticut
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May 22, 2025
Press Releases 05/22/2025 Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors Bipartisan Coalition Calls on Congressional Leadership to Take...
Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice
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May 21, 2025
OAKLAND – California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 39 attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the looming budget shortfall for the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP)....
TN Attorney General Co-Leads Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress To Protect Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
State of Tennessee Office of the Attorney General
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May 21, 2025
NASHVILLE—Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today co-led a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the impending funding crisis threatening the World Trade Center Health Program...
Attorney General James and 38 Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Access to Health Care for 9/11 Responders and Survivors
New York Attorney General
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May 21, 2025
NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 38 other attorneys general in urging Congress to take immediate action to address the impending funding crisis threatening the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), a...
DACF and MDIFW News -- Maine Health Officials Urge Precautions For Public as Avian Influenza Is Confirmed in Maine
State of Maine Agencies
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February 11, 2025
MAINE, February 11 - Back to current news. DACF and MDIFW News -- Maine Health Officials Urge Precautions For Public as Avian Influenza Is Confirmed in Maine February 11, 2025 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry AUGUSTA, ME - With...
AHA expresses support for Save Healthcare Workers Act
American Hospital Association
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May 10, 2025
The AHA May 8 voiced support for the Save Healthcare Workers Act to House and Senate sponsors of the legislation. The bipartisan bill would make it a federal crime to assault hospital workers, similar to current federal law protecting airline and...
MEDIA RELEASE: Maine Honored with National “Difference Makers Award” for Green Schools Leadership
Maine Department of Education
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May 16, 2025
From left to right: Glenn Cummings, Director of Green Schools, Maine DOE; Abigail Hayne, Maine Youth Climate Engagement Coordinator, GOPIF; Robin Sidman, Executive Director, Project Green Schools; Dan Chuhta, Deputy Commissioner, Maine DOE;...
Courage Is A Habit Survey Reveals Maine Parents Reject Radical Ideologies, Demand Transparency, and Want Control in K-12 Education
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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May 15, 2025
AUGUSTA, Maine, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An unprecedented statewide survey conducted by Spry Strategies, commissioned by Courage Is A Habit, reveals that Maine parents overwhelmingly support conservative values in education, prioritizing...
SGS to Deliver ENERGY STAR® Certification for Medical Imaging Equipment
EIN Presswire
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May 15, 2025
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, May 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SGS, (SGS North America Inc.) is proud to have gained approval from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to expand its scope as a recognized third-party certification body (CB) for...
Governor Mills Welcomes Plan to Rebuild and Protect Maine's Communities and Infrastructure from Severe Storm Damage
State of Maine Agencies
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May 7, 2025
MAINE, May 7 - Back to current news. May 7, 2025 Maine's Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission, established by Governor Mills in 2024, delivers the state's first Infrastructure Resilience Plan today Damariscotta, MAINE--Governor...
Governor Mills Welcomes Plan to Rebuild and Protect Maine's Communities and Infrastructure from Severe Storm Damage
State of Maine Office of Governor
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May 7, 2025
Maine's Infrastructure Rebuilding and Resilience Commission, established by Governor Mills in 2024, delivers the state's first Infrastructure Resilience Plan today Damariscotta, MAINE--Governor Janet Mills today joined the Infrastructure...
AHA-supported bipartisan legislation introduced in House and Senate would protect health care workers from violence
American Hospital Association
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May 6, 2025
The Save Healthcare Workers Act (H.R.3178/S.1600) — bipartisan legislation that would make it a crime to assault hospital workers, similar to the current federal law protecting airline and airport workers — was introduced May 5 in the House and...