Health Care
Mills Makes $2.8 Million in Rural Health Funds Available to PCHC
The governor's move follows the Bangor-based health organization's decision to close its Adult Wellness Center on Union Street.
Maine Department of Health and Human Services
Maine Business Wire has published 2 stories about Maine Department of Health and Human Services, the first on October 6, 2026 and the most recent on October 9, 2026.
What we have reported
October 9, 2026
Mills Makes $2.8 Million in Rural Health Funds Available to PCHC
The governor's move follows the Bangor-based health organization's decision to close its Adult Wellness Center on Union Street.
- Amount
- $2.8 million
- Source
- Rural Health Transformation Funds
- Recipient
- Penobscot Community Health Care
- Location
- Bangor
October 6, 2026
Democrats Kill Child Welfare Records Bill Hours After Both Chambers Passed It
A procedural adjournment vote ended a bipartisan bill, opposed by Gov. Mills, on access to confidential child-death files.
- Senate Vote
- 22-9 to pass; 16-12 to adjourn
- Sponsor
- Sen. Craig Hickman, D-Winthrop
- Issue
- Legislative access to confidential DHHS files
- Session
- Final day of 2026 session
