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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PublishedApril 12, 2013
Despite cutbacks, money secured for USS Miami repairs
The nuclear sub suffered $450 million in damages during an arson at the naval shipyard in Kittery.
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PublishedApril 11, 2013
Maine, N.H. delegations vow to resist base closings
Any talk of a new base closure process will raise concerns about the Kittery shipyard’s future.
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PublishedApril 11, 2013
Collins, King vote to continue gun debate
The proposals pending in the Senate include new rules on gun trafficking and background checks.
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PublishedApril 11, 2013
Some Obama allies in Maine may balk at his budget proposal
A change in cost-of-living adjustments faces a fight from Democrats, senior citizens and veterans.
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PublishedApril 10, 2013
Collins, other Republicans to dine at White House on Wednesday
The president also called the Maine Republican on Tuesday as he lobbied potential swing-vote senators ahead of a Senate vote on gun-control measures.
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PublishedApril 10, 2013
Maine police chiefs push for stronger gun laws
Two current chiefs and a former one join other law enforcement officials in D.C. to lobby for controls.
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PublishedApril 9, 2013
Pingree bill would increase access to local food
The proposal includes credits for schools and a program to test using food stamps via smartphone.
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PublishedApril 8, 2013
‘Honor flight’ takes aging Maine vets to visit D.C. war memorials
Eighteen of the 19 veterans involved in Sunday’s trip were World War II veterans. And it didn’t take long for the other visitors to notice the crew from Maine.
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PublishedApril 6, 2013
Washington Notebook: Mainers get results on sex assaults in military
New guidelines released Friday are intended to give victims of sexual assault more peace of mind when applying for security clearance.
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PublishedApril 6, 2013
In Senate, gun laws will be ‘a challenge’
Their constituents keep Maine’s Sens. Collins and King in the middle on stronger controls, but they are seen as potential swing votes.
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