More than half of all children in the state are on MaineCare, totaling 130,732 kids. Democrats say that because of that number, MaineCare needs to be protected.

BANGOR — A new law geared to save taxpayers millions of dollars by placing a 24-month lifetime cap on state funding for MaineCare patients using methadone to treat their opiate addiction goes ...

Both chambers of the Maine Legislature approved a bill requiring MaineCare to cover gender reassignments, a policy that's already in practice but is not required by law. The Senate voted 23-10 on ...

Democrats say that because of that number, MaineCare needs to be protected. “It is a high number; it’s alarming how many children are covered under MaineCare,” Meyer said. The data breaks ...