Schools and churches in Maine prepare for possible ICE raids
The Trump administration has rolled back protections for sensitive areas like schools and churches, allowing immigration ...
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Resettlement groups in Maine adapt to uncertainty after Trump suspends refugee admissions
Siobhan Whalen directs the refugee program at the Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine, one of three resettlement ...
Maine cities, nonprofits ask lawmakers to reject proposed limit on housing assistance
Several Maine cities and nonprofits asked lawmakers Thursday to reject a proposal to limit emergency housing support, saying it would put hundreds of families at risk of eviction and lead to higher ...
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Homelessness solutions discussed as bitter cold hits Maine
The Augusta Task Force on Homelessness met Tuesday to discuss strategies for combating chronic homelessness in the city. The meeting comes as sub-freezing temperatures continue to sweep through Maine, ...
New federal data shows Maine’s child welfare agency is moving against national trends
Earlier this month, the independent watchdog monitoring Maine’s child welfare agency went before the legislature’s government oversight committee and admitted frustration. In recent years, she has ...
Trump issues an executive order to suspend the US TikTok ban. But can it stick?
In 2020, Trump issued executive orders banning dealings with ByteDance and the owners of the Chinese messaging app WeChat. Courts ended up blocking the orders, but less than a year ago Congress ...