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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PublishedJuly 23, 2016
Goals vary for Maine’s delegates to Democratic National Convention
Some of the state’s 30 delegates will still support Sanders, others are pledged to Clinton and some want to end the superdelegate system.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2016
York County Republican leader criticized for email denigrating gay lawmaker
The email sent to party activists urging someone to oppose Rep. Justin Chenette of Saco refers to the Democrat as ‘Little Justine.’
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PublishedJuly 20, 2016
Ethics panel fines state Rep. Diane Russell over campaign finance report omission
Another complaint against the Portland Democrat is dismissed by the Maine commission.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2016
Maine Republican delegates head to Cleveland with mixed feelings
In a party still divided over Donald Trump’s nomination, some are eager to be a part of history while others are less than thrilled.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2016
Federal study highlights corrosive potential of Maine groundwater
The tests by the U.S. Geological Survey show that Maine households could be at a higher risk of exposure to harmful levels of lead or other metals, depending on the age of their plumbing systems.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2016
Portland’s family homeless shelter strains to keep pace with demand
The city is forced to place families in overflow spaces because of a surge in new arrivals – largely asylum seekers – and a tightening rental market.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2016
Navy testing private wells for contaminant near Brunswick airbase
The voluntary tests are aimed at detecting whether a chemical used in firefighting foam and household products – perfluorinated compounds, or PFCs – is migrating beyond contaminated areas on the former Brunswick Naval Air Station.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2016
Poliquin camp won’t say whether he attended Trump meeting
Poliquin also has yet to endorse the controversial presumptive nominee for president on the Republican ticket.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2016
State asks public to help monitor bat colonies amid widespread die-off
An online survey will be used to track the location and size of colonies as officials gauge the effects of white nose syndrome, which has killed millions of bats.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2016
University of Maine System names new vice chancellor
Robert Neely will be in charge of the state university system’s efforts to expand access to more people and tailor programs to Maine’s critical needs.
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