WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General issued the following news release: * * * HHS-OIG Audit Finds Maine Made At Least $45.6 Million in Improper Medicaid Payments for Autism Services The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) has released an audit report revealing that Maine made at least $45.6 million in improper fee-for-service Medicaid payments for rehabilitative and community support   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Discusses ICE Operations in Maine and U.S., Path Forward on Department of Homeland Security Funding Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, in an interview with Margaret Brennan on CBS's Face the Nation, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) shared his thoughts on the ongoing ICE operations across the United States, as well as a possible path forward for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) governmen  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Jan. 22 -- New Jersey Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Acting AG Davenport, Sherrill Administration Continue New Jersey's Fight to Preserve Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Protect Consumers NJ Co-Leading Efforts to Keep CFPB Funded -- So That State and Federal Agencies Can Protect Consumers and Save Them Money * Acting Attorney General Jennifer Davenport announced today that New Jersey is co-leading a motion o  more

LEWISTON, Maine, Jan. 25 -- Bates College issued the following news: * * * National recognition for Bates' 'exemplary' success in community engagement as well as its return on investment for graduates By Mary Pols Bates has once again been recognized by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its deep level of commitment to community engagement, an honor the college first achieved in 2008 and again in 2015. Recently Bates was also lau  more