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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PublishedMay 30, 2014
Sen. Collins raises more than $5 million in re-election bid
Meanwhile, her Democratic challenger Shenna Bellows surpasses $1 million in total fundraising.
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PublishedMay 29, 2014
Shenna Bellows tops $1 million mark in U.S. Senate bid
Bellows’ fundraising success could help draw additional contributions as she challenges her better-known and well-financed opponent, Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins.
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PublishedMay 29, 2014
Mainer who fought for rape victims in military wins apology, $405,000 disability
Ruth Moore became a national voice for survivors of military sexual assault.
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PublishedMay 29, 2014
Debate over June 10 parks referendum, Congress Square Plaza heats up
Protect Portland Parks urges passage of a public spaces ballot question; opponents say it is really all about Congress Square Plaza.
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PublishedMay 23, 2014
LePage, Mills clash again on General Assistance to immigrants
The LePage administration is seeking a more limited ban on aid after Maine’s attorney general said a more sweeping proposal targeting asylum seekers was unconstitutional.
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PublishedMay 23, 2014
Old deal could bring another destroyer to Bath Iron Works
If a Mississippi shipyard gets a contract for an amphibious warship, it may mean another destroyer for BIW.
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PublishedMay 21, 2014
Portland panel recommends city council adopt 5-cent bag fee
The new plan would also allow retailers to keep the nickel they charge for each disposable plastic or paper bag.
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PublishedMay 21, 2014
Families file lawsuits against Lyman day care at center of controversy
Three families of children who attended Sunshine Childcare & Preschool in Lyman accuse the owners of assault and negligence.
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PublishedMay 20, 2014
Portland City Council raises property taxes by 3 percent
But speakers warn of the growing tax burden and say some people are getting taxed out of the city.
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PublishedMay 19, 2014
Surge in projects raises Portland’s income, but tax hike still needed
Even an $87 million jump in property value doesn’t offset new costs in the budget.
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