All posts tagged Mainecare
Why Maine should NOT expand Medicaid under Obamacare
One of the primary goals of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly referred to as Obamacare, is to reduce the number of uninsured residents. One key provision aimed at that objective is the expansion of Medicaid. The Supreme Court, however, …
PPH – “Welfare: Well-meaning, well-funded, well-done?”
Today, the Portland Press Herald published part 1 of a 3 part series on the state of Welfare in Maine. They cite our report "Fix the System: Freeing
FixWelfare.com Shows Growth in Welfare Dependency in Every Maine Town
Families in Your Community are Trapped in Dependence. Maine's welfare system undermines hard work and traps parents and children in poverty. We must fix the system to
Fix The System – Freeing Maine Families From Welfare Dependency
Read the Full Report The legacy of Governor John Baldacci is this:
- a massive expansion of the number of people trapped in Maine’s welfare system
- a massive explosion in











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