{"id":279,"date":"2026-04-01T14:59:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T18:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/?page_id=279"},"modified":"2026-04-01T15:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:04:07","slug":"letter-to-maine-gov-janet-mills-on-womens-prisons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/?page_id=279","title":{"rendered":"Letter to Maine Gov. Janet Mills on Women&#8217;s Prisons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-4-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-layout-3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:100vh;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-layout-2 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"min-height:100%;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-layout-1 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-1\">In April of 2026, NEWS contacted Maine governor Janet Mills about her refusal to meet with us to discuss the ongoing problem with trans-identifying male inmates abusing incarcerated women at the Maine Correctional Center.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded wp-duotone-unset-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/newomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Governor-Mills-Letter-on-Prisons-1-791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-281\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Governor-Mills-Letter-on-Prisons-1-791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/newomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Governor-Mills-Letter-on-Prisons-1-232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/newomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Governor-Mills-Letter-on-Prisons-1-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/newomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Governor-Mills-Letter-on-Prisons-1-1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/newomen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Governor-Mills-Letter-on-Prisons-1.png 1545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In April of 2026, NEWS contacted Maine governor Janet Mills about her refusal to meet with us to discuss the ongoing problem with trans-identifying male inmates abusing incarcerated women at the Maine Correctional Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=279"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":285,"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/279\/revisions\/285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newomen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}