ME: Reproductive Health
Maine lawmakers consider constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights
Lawmakers in Maine will hear hours of emotional public testimony today regarding a potential constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights…
Local and State Politics Grow Increasingly 'Nationalized'
Political candidates running for federal office have grown increasingly reliant on out-of-state donations, according to a new report. Government …
ME Medical Community Reaffirms Support for Abortion Medication
Maine's medical community is applauding the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to preserve access to the abortion medication mifepristone. The justices …
ME to Protect Abortion Patients, Providers from Restrictive States
The legal status of abortion in various states is changing day-to-day with the overturning of Roe v. Wade, but Maine is among those taking action to …
Mainers Rally In Support of Roe v. Wade After Leaked Draft Opinion
Mainers gathered Tuesday at the federal courthouse in Portland, calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to protect the right to have an abortion. Politico …
Protesters Support Roe v. Wade in Portland, Central Maine
PORTLAND, Maine -- Reproductive-rights advocates took to the streets across Maine and the U.S. over the weekend to protest the Texas ban on abortions …
Reproductive Rights Group Highlights Maine's Expanded Abortion Access
AUGUSTA, Maine – A mid-year report on abortion access in the United States puts the state-level divide on abortion policy front and center…
Maine Ranks Low in Increasing Insurance Rate for Mothers
AUGUSTA, Maine – According to a new report, Maine ranked among the five worst states in decreasing the uninsured rate for women of childbearing …
Maine’s Young Parents Need a Helping Hand
AUGUSTA, Maine — Young parents in Maine are facing major obstacles to providing for themselves and their children, according to a new report…
Health Care Providers Gear Up (Again) As Trump's New Gag Rule Targets Planned Parenthood
WICASSET, Maine – If President Donald Trump's new effort succeeds to impose a so-called gag rule on family planning centers, access to women's …