Kelley Bouchard is a business reporter at the Portland Press Herald who writes about tourism, transportation, agriculture, supermarkets, forest industries, sustainability, minority-owned businesses and other subjects. Her wider experience includes municipal and state government, education, immigration, history, human rights, aging issues, the environment and the housing crisis. A Maine native and University of Maine graduate, she was a college intern for two summers at the former Lewiston Evening Journal. She previously worked at the Ipswich Chronicle, Beverly Times and Salem Evening News in Massachusetts. Favorite pastimes include gardening, cooking for family and friends, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2013
Freeport’s motto a myth, experts say
The closing of the historic Jameson Tavern draws attention to the town’s specious claim to fame.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2013
Reporter Colin Woodard earns prestigious award
The George Polk Award is for a report on for-profit online education firms.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2013
Maine bill would expand coverage for autism to age 21
Insurance companies now must cover therapy for Maine children only up to age 5.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2013
Icelandic shipping company moving to Portland
Eimskip will open a warehouse and begin operating out of Portland at the end of March, replacing its container operation in Norfolk, Va.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2013
State prefers own health-care solution to fed’s
Maine’s fledgling program to reduce health insurance premiums is the better deal, say state officials.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2013
Report: Rural Mainers lack access to dentists
The report could help guide lawmakers as they try to address inadequate dental care.
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PublishedFebruary 5, 2013
Study: Mainers lack access to regular dental care
Nearly 40 percent of Maine’s 1.3 million people live in federally designated Dental Health Professional Shortage Areas.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2013
Some poor may regain MaineCare coverage
New federal poverty guidelines are forcing the state to re-examine the status of people who recently lost benefits.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2013
Maine agencies secure $4.2M in penalties, restitution, claims
The Office of Securities and the Bureau of Insurance helped to recover millions for Mainers in 2012.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2013
Maine man wins ‘Today Show’ wing cook-off
Malcolm Bedell’s Apricot-Shellacked Ghost Chili Chicken Wings took top honors.
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