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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PublishedJune 20, 2016
Penobscots vacate seat in Maine Legislature
The shift reflects ongoing tensions between the state and Maine’s federally recognized Indian tribes.
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PublishedJune 17, 2016
Ande Smith requests recount in 1st District congressional primary
The Republican trails his opponent, Mark Holbrook, by just 55 votes, according to unofficial results from Tuesday’s election.
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PublishedJune 15, 2016
Maine Republican congressional primary likely headed to a recount
Mark Holbrook and Ande Smith were separated by just 58 votes, with one precinct yet to report, in the race to challenge U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree this fall.
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PublishedJune 14, 2016
Smith takes slim lead over Holbrook in Republican congressional primary
With votes still being counted early Wednesday morning, Ande Smith led Mark Holbrook by 2 percentage points. The winner will challenge Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree in November.
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PublishedJune 13, 2016
Maine senators King and Collins back gun sale ban based on terror ‘watch lists’
But even the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history may not be enough to prompt federal lawmakers to find middle ground on gun control.
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PublishedJune 9, 2016
Solar supporters urge Maine PUC to go slow on new rules
The Public Utilities Commission is expected to begin reviewing the credit system enjoyed by solar energy producers, since the Legislature failed to pass a major solar bill.
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PublishedJune 8, 2016
LePage offers to meet with leader of Natural Resources Council of Maine
But the way the invitation is announced – and the response from the group’s executive director – highlights the chilly relations between the governor and Maine’s largest environmental group.
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PublishedJune 7, 2016
Millions of dollars flow into Maine ballot initiative campaigns
Backers of expanding gun-sale background checks have received more than $3 million so far, and Maine’s other four ballot initiatives are also receiving sizable checks.
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PublishedJune 6, 2016
Susan Collins calls Trump’s comments on judges ‘absolutely unacceptable’
Maine’s Republican senator criticizes her party’s presidential nominee after he questions whether jurists could treat him fairly because of their ethnicity or religion.
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PublishedJune 4, 2016
Counselor, attorney run for Republican nomination in Maine’s 1st District
Mark Holbrook and Ande Smith hope to win the June 14 primary and take on four-term Rep. Chellie Pingree in November.
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