Families, Advocates, and Gubernatorial Candidate to Convene in Maine for Child Welfare and Family Court Reform
Families, advocates, and 2026 gubernatorial candidate Derek Levasseur will gather in Trenton on April 18 for a public event focused on DHHS oversight, family court reform, and accountability in systems affecting Maine children and families.
Maine GOP Leader Responds to Labor Case, Citing Industry Standards and Classification Concerns
Rep. Billy Bob Faulkingham has responded to a Maine Mirror article regarding labor violations tied to his lobstering operation, raising broader concerns about worker classification, industry standards, and how labor laws are applied across Maine’s working waterfront.
Maine House GOP Leader Fined in Child Labor Case, Raising Questions About Compliance and Industry Norms
A labor law case involving a Maine lawmaker and lobsterman is prompting deeper questions—not only about compliance, but about consistency, transparency, and how enforcement is carried out across Maine’s institutions.