The Waterville college is positioning itself to graduate an increasing number of information security analysts to fill available positions in a burgeoning, potentially lucrative field.
Sen. Susan Collins
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Electoral Count Reform Act restores faith in democratic process
A bipartisan group was committed to finding an amicable solution. This is how Congress should work.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: A needed safeguard on future elections
It is important to remember that the Electoral Count Reform Act is not just a safeguard against the possible return of Donald Trump.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Electoral Count Reform Act takes a 19th-century law into the 21st century
It took the violent breach of the Capitol to shine a spotlight on the pressing need for reform.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics, Uncategorized
Federal budget deal includes millions for Maine projects
Maine’s congressional delegation added millions of dollars worth of local and regional projects to the massive budget bill.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Politics
Maine’s U.S. senators celebrate approval of electoral count reforms
The massive bill passed the Senate on a 68-29 vote and it is expected to be passed by the House of Representatives by Friday and then signed into law.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Politics
Electoral protections advance but tribal sovereignty provision left out of massive federal bill
The omnibus spending bill must pass the Senate and House to become law before the new Congress convenes on Jan. 4.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Electoral Count Act, crafted as response to Jan. 6, will be in omnibus bill
Sen. Susan Collins, who sponsored the Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Improvement Act with Sen. Joe Manchin III, said that she was ‘delighted’ the bill would be included in the longer-term government spending bill.
Posted inMaine Voices, Opinion
Commentary: Sen. Collins must support grant program for manufactured housing communities
A vote for the PRICE program is a vote for an important, targeted solution to the housing crisis in Maine and nationally.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Bill to protect electoral vote counts could pass next week, but time is short
Congressional leaders say reforms to the 1887 Electoral Count Act will be attached to a giant federal spending bill headed for a vote before Congress adjourns.