Midcoast mothers, family physicians fight MaineHealth’s birthing unit closure
Leah Hurwitz was talking with a woman she’d just met at a sauna in Lincoln County when the conversation turned to Hurwitz’s daughter. “Oh my god, your daughter’s Veda?” the woman asked. She had been the respiratory specialist on duty at MaineHealth Lincoln Hospital the night Veda was born. Veda arrived in breech, positioned to…
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Midcoast mothers, family physicians fight MaineHealth’s birthing unit closure
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Maine Wire’s voter harassment and intimidation must be immediately investigated. And it must be stopped.
Strimling: All around Maine, mobile home rent control is on the ballot
When voters around Maine cast their ballots over the next week, they’ll be voting on a lot of local initiatives. As a longtime tenant rights guy, I’m really happy to say that a record six municipalities in Maine are voting to enact rent control for mobile home parks. All part of a growing movement pushing…
