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A growing number of rural Maine homeowners are at risk of losing their homes due to unresolved issues with USDA loans—some ...
The USDA has agreed to end its bid to halt federal funding for child nutrition programs, a move it hoped would force Maine to ...
Maine has reached a settlement with the Trump administration to unfreeze funding primarily used to feed schoolchildren in ...
Housing advocates in Maine say the agency is notorious for its slow response to defaults ... the Press Herald said the USDA has little flexibility built into these loans, partly because of ...
The Department of Agriculture agreed it will not interfere with Maine school funding based on alleged Title IX violations ...
Senator Susan Collins says she's demanding to know why the USDA is holding up funding for farmers who were approved for ...
"We are pleased that the lawsuit has now been resolved and that Maine will continue to receive funds as directed by Congress ...
Mainers of all ages participated in a rally against USDA funding cuts on April 16 in Augusta. (Photo by Adrienne Washington) In addition to these cuts, more than $12 million in Maine contracts that ...
Maine has agreed to drop a lawsuit against the Agriculture Department that challenged USDA's withholding of federal nutrition funds over the state's treatment of transgender athletes. Under the ...
"Maine had no choice but to bring suit to confront this unlawful action by the USDA," Frey said during the brief remarks. "This lawsuit is necessary to hold the USDA accountable under the law ...