Kelley Bouchard is a business reporter at the Portland Press Herald who writes about tourism, transportation, agriculture, supermarkets, forest industries, sustainability, minority-owned businesses and other subjects. Her wider experience includes municipal and state government, education, immigration, history, human rights, aging issues, the environment and the housing crisis. A Maine native and University of Maine graduate, she was a college intern for two summers at the former Lewiston Evening Journal. She previously worked at the Ipswich Chronicle, Beverly Times and Salem Evening News in Massachusetts. Favorite pastimes include gardening, cooking for family and friends, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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PublishedDecember 21, 2012
More than 56,000 Mainers lose power from storm
A powerful wind- and rainstorm pounded coastal and inland areas of Maine on Friday, knocking down trees and power lines and causing chaos.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2012
Maine’s debt to hospitals approaches $500 million
Hospitals are urging the state to begin making overdue Medicaid payments so they can also collect the much bigger federal match.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2012
Maine hospitals push to get $484 million in overdue MaineCare payments
‘The state needs to pay up,’ says Gov. LePage
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PublishedDecember 6, 2012
Ten apply for job as Maine’s health exchange coordinator
The new hire will help agencies with the federal version of a state exchange Gov. LePage opposes.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2012
State posts a job, sparks a mystery
It’s to coordinate a health insurance exchange, which Gov. LePage has previously sworn not to implement.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2012
State job posting for insurance exchange manager has many scratching heads
Gov. Paul LePage claimed state wouldn’t participate in Affordable Care Act exchange, but job description appears to describe exactly that.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2012
President of Spurwink Services to step down after 13 years
PORTLAND — Spurwink Services, one of Maine’s largest mental health care and special education providers, will soon be seeking new leadership.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2012
Spurwink president announces departure plans
After 13 years, Dawn Stiles will leave Maine to take a job in Florida, where she has a home.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2012
Maine ER nurse aiding Superstorm Sandy victims at makeshift Bronx medical shelter
For Steve Moody, it’s a high compliment that puts more than week of hard work in treacherous conditions into crystal-clear perspective.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2012
State reports first flu cases of the season
AUGUSTA — The first flu cases of the season were detected in Maine early last week, the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday.
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