In a radio interview, the former governor responds to a Maine Sunday Telegram story documenting at least $22,000 in Maine taxpayer-funded expenses at the hotel in Washington.
Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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Three injured in Brunswick crash remain hospitalized
The crash, which occurred on Route 1 on Sunday, remains under investigation.
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Husson professor wins Fulbright scholarship
Greg Winston will study Irish poetry as part of his award.
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One student injured in Bowdoin dorm fire
An early-morning fire started by a candle was quickly extinguished by the sprinker system, the fire chief says.
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Protesters rally across Maine over Trump’s emergency declaration
A few dozen gather at Menario Plaza in Portland on Presidents Day.
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As Maine approaches its big 2-0-0, let the planning begin
Cultural organizations are putting together events, exhibits and other programs to mark the state’s bicentennial.
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Colby museum adds 3 Rembrandt etchings to growing collection
The donation brings the college’s total number of prints by the Dutch master to 12.
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Peaks Island author’s book proceeds to supply Wabanaki artists
Scott Kelley started the grant program after learning that native craftsmen were struggling to afford supplies they used to gather for free.
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Maine Passamaquoddy basketmaker wins $50,000 artist fellowship
Gabriel Frey, of Orono, joins a growing list of Mainers who have received United States Artists fellowships, including his brother.
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Talking about a revolution: Why the Westbrook ice disk captivated the world
A reminder of the larger forces at work, the Presumpscot River phenomenon brought people together and offered a break from the negative news cycle.