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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PublishedNovember 14, 2015
After a half-century, Portland’s ‘Camelot’ property is up for sale
The city’s largest residential property, 45 acres along the Stroudwater River, is available for $2.4 million.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2015
Angus King says Senate Intelligence Committee being briefed on attacks
Calling the terrorism the act of ‘cowardly thugs,’ Maine’s independent senator says it’s unclear who is responsible, but the attacks bear the hallmarks of groups such as Islamic State.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2015
Bonny Eagle community remembers girl who died in crash for smile, spirit
The early-morning crash in Buxton that killed Angel Greene, 16, of Standish and injured three other teenagers last week remains under investigation.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2015
Work starts on train layover facility, but for foes it’s not end of the line
Their appeal of a permit to build the shed in Brunswick will be heard Nov. 19, but the DEP staff is urging full speed ahead.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2015
For now, few changes in Maine as major timberland owner Plum Creek agrees to merger
Like its acquisition, Weyerhaeuser makes deals to conserve forests and permits public access, but some harvesting practices have been criticized.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2015
Maine skips applying for federal funds to conserve forestland
The state says its decision not to pursue project money for the first time in at least 15 years has nothing to do with Gov. Paul LePage’s criticism of land preservation.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2015
Sen. Susan Collins, analysts see questioning of BIW as part of new process
Navy and shipyard officials say most of the problems cited in a Pentagon report about work on Zumwalt-class destroyers have been addressed.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2015
Mainers approve clean election expansion and $100 million in bond issues
The changes to the Clean Election Act will provide more taxpayer funding for publicly financed candidates, while the bonds will finance senior housing and transportation projects.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2015
Defense bill compromise cuts $150 million from destroyer sought by Maine delegation
But the bill still contains $250 million for an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer that members of Congress from Maine say should be awarded to Bath Iron Works.
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PublishedNovember 2, 2015
‘Smart meters’ safety debate returning to Maine’s top court
Opponents of Central Maine Power’s ‘smart meters’ want the court to invalidate a Public Utilities Commission review that found no evidence that the technology poses a risk to people.
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