The organization’s fundraising messages will feature the Democratic candidate who is challenging Sen. Susan Collins.
Kevin Miller
Kevin Miller joined the staff of the Portland Press Herald in 2012 and has worked as a journalist in Maine since 2005. He currently covers state politics, the Maine Legislature and environmental/natural resources issues. A policy wonk, Kevin previously wrote about Congress and federal issues as the Press Herald’s Washington, DC correspondent. Before settling in Maine, he covered state government, higher education and environmental issues for newspapers in Virginia and Maryland. In his spare time, Kevin enjoys hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, cross-country skiing or doing pretty much anything else outdoors. He lives in Newcastle with his wife, Carissa, and their dog.
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Portland plans expansion of Evergreen Cemetery
The expansion, which will include a structure for cremated remains, is in a space already slated for use as graves.
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Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt christened at Bath Iron Works
The 610-foot-long warship has advanced technology and a stealthy design to reduce its visibility on enemy radar.
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Maine christening of USS Zumwalt a milestone for Navy, BIW
Saturday’s ceremony in Bath marks both the military’s first new destroyer class in decades and the local company’s delivery of a revolutionary warship.
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Bellows raises $433,000 for U.S. Senate bid
The Democrat still trails incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins in the money race by a large margin.
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Feds call for two-person crews on crude oil trains
Meanwhile, a fire chief from Maine testifies the rail company wasn’t prepared to deal with the deadly disaster in Lac-Megantic.
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Health care access preserved for Portland’s homeless
Officials say homeless patients will be able to get care at a nonprofit health center as a city clinic scales back services starting next week.
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Brunswick councilors vote against asking for federal review of train facility
The vote follows two hours of public comments on the proposed shelter for Amtrak Downeaster trains.
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Maine elver fishing begins Sunday under strict quotas, monitoring
The fishery is among the first in the nation to test the use of electronic ‘swipe cards’ to monitor and report catches and could become a model for others.
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Lawmakers reject LePage plan for more logging of public forests
The bill would have diverted some of the proceeds to boost home energy efficiency.