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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PublishedMarch 9, 2014
Maine’s members of Congress lobby for wind project
The state’s delegation makes sure federal decision makers know the benefits of and support behind UMaine’s deep-water venture.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2014
Maine’s senators split on military sex assault measure
Susan Collins was a co-sponsor of the bill, while Angus King supported a competing but less-sweeping measure.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2014
For Maine elderly, lack of food all too real
The head of an Aroostook County charity gives senators a disturbingly close view of the problem.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2014
U.S. House passes bill to study York River
The study, which still requires Senate approval, would determine whether the river should be designated for inclusion in the National Wild and Scenic Rivers program.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2014
Russian actions of significant interest to U.S.
International security, trade, fuel prices and more are at stake.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2014
Maine’s members of Congress eye next steps in Ukraine crisis
Both senators and both representatives call for caution in the U.S. response to Russia’s military involvement.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2014
Acadia shutdown cost Maine communities $16 million
The National Park Service also reports that the 16-day closure reduced visitation during peak foliage season last October by two-thirds.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2014
Washington Notebook: Sen. King follows in footsteps of Smith, Muskie, Washington
The Maine senator delivers George Washington’s ‘Farewell Address’ in the Senate chamber.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2014
USDA nutrition program continues to snub white potatoes
Under the latest guidelines, WIC participants will receive 30 percent more money to buy fresh fruits and vegetables – but not spuds.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2014
Pot distributor likely to settle complaints by Maine workers
A federal review of organizing efforts at Wellness Collection is a first in the up-and-coming legal-marijuana industry, a union says.
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