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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PublishedOctober 12, 2012
Summers camp raises $507,000 in quarter
King and Dill didn’t give their reports yet, but the FEC says outsiders are by far outspending all three.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2012
Portland resident takes charge as top U.S. official in Libya
Laurence Pope, a career diplomat, arrives in Tripoli, where he will serve until a new ambassador to Libya is named.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2012
Collins, Snowe say it’s high time to bolster U.S. computer defense systems
PORTLAND — U.S. Sens. Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, are joining with a third centrist Republican to request that the White House continue working with Congress on strengthening the nation’s cybersecurity laws rather than issue an executive order.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2012
Collins, Snowe to Obama: Let Congress handle cybersecurity
After Congress failed to strengthen computer defenses, the White House began developing its own order to address what some say could be the next major attack on the U.S.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2012
NYC’s mayor to host fundraiser for Angus King
King’s trip to Michael Bloomberg’s home likely will intensify the debate over out-of-state ties to Maine’s U.S. Senate race.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2012
Candidate sparring gets lively in debate
A crowd of 400 watches as the top three Senate rivals tangle over taxes, negative ads and federal spending.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2012
DC NOTEBOOK: PBS? Romney could ask LePage about that
WASHINGTON — Mitt Romney’s candid remark Wednesday night about cutting federal funding for the Public Broadcasting Service probably elicited gasps and groans from PBS lovers across the country.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2012
Washington Notebook: Debate had sharp claws at PBS event
Mitt Romney’s reference to cutting public broadcasting funding elicits gasps at a debate-watching gathering.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2012
U.S. to review Canada paper mill subsidy
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration’s top international trade official has agreed to look into whether a Canadian financial package to restart a Nova Scotia paper mill violates trade agreements and threatens Maine papermaking jobs.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2012
U.S. trade ambassador to investigate Canadian paper deal
Maine papermakers have expressed concerns that a government rescue package to a Nova Scotia mill could threaten jobs in Maine.
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