Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News Read what DHHS knew about Marissa Kennedy’s family before she died by Matthew Stone February 21, 2020July 7, 2020 It offers the public its first look at the department’s involvement with Marissa Kennedy’s family before her death.
Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News The state got 25 reports about Marissa Kennedy’s family. It didn’t confirm abuse until she died. by Matthew Stone February 21, 2020July 7, 2020
Posted inNews, Politics, State Maine DHHS is resisting bids to fully fund waitlists as 2020 budget plan advances by Caitlin Andrews February 19, 2020February 19, 2020
Posted inMaine Focus, News, State 2 years after high-profile murders, child welfare workers still struggle to know when kids are at risk by Erin Rhoda January 14, 2020
Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News Jurors don’t buy ‘victim claim’ as they convict Carrillo mom for murdering daughter by Abigail CurtisDecember 18, 2019December 18, 2019
Posted inEditorials, Opinion Maine’s child welfare system failed Marissa Kennedy, and her family by Bangor Daily News December 17, 2019
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State Waitlists for people with intellectual disabilities grew again. Here’s what Maine could do about it. by Caitlin Andrews December 14, 2019January 20, 2020
Posted inMidcoast, News How a Rockland nonprofit became entwined in the Carrillo family case by Matthew Stone December 11, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State Biddeford agency appeals DHHS’ decision to stop MaineCare payments after resident’s death by Caitlin Andrews October 25, 2019October 25, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State DHHS will stop paying Biddeford company after group home resident died in its care by Caitlin Andrews October 21, 2019October 21, 2019
Posted inNews, Politics, State Maine lawmaker: Judges ‘overloaded’ after child welfare changes by Caitlin Andrews October 15, 2019
Posted inDown East, Health, News DHHS opens Calais field office, restoring presence to eastern Washington County by Charles Eichacker October 15, 2019
Posted inNews, State Child welfare agency says Maine needs to hire more caseworkers by The Associated Press October 1, 2019October 1, 2019
Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News Records could reveal details about Marissa Kennedy’s abuse. But don’t expect to see them. by Abigail CurtisSeptember 24, 2019September 25, 2019
Posted inHealth, News, State Maine to launch two-year effort to address youth substance use by Maine Public September 24, 2019September 24, 2019
Posted inContributors, Opinion Maine’s aging population is something to embrace, not lament by Contributed August 23, 2019
Posted inContributors, Opinion Maine has more work to do to help families in crisis by Contributed July 30, 2019July 29, 2019
Posted inNews, State Number of abused and neglected Maine children rose last year, report says by Maine Public July 29, 2019
Posted inHealth, News, Politics, State Judge ends suit that took Paul LePage to task for not hiring public health nurses by Matthew Stone July 26, 2019July 25, 2019
Posted inCourt News, Midcoast, News Stepfather charged with killing 10-year-old Marissa Kennedy to plead guilty by Judy HarrisonJuly 15, 2019July 16, 2019
