The early experience of Portland’s new Encampment Crisis Response Team should be instructive for all of Maine.
2023
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
What’s in the pipeline to help Maine workers with children
A bill sponsored by Sen. Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, and signed by Gov. Janet Mills devotes about $60 million to Maine’s child care system over the next two years.
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Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: 2024 campaigns must be specific, creative
Old tactics focused on either persuading or dividing voters aren’t going to cut it.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine employers step up to relieve child care pressures on working parents
Finding ways to make child care more affordable and accessible is a strategy Maine businesses hope will help them find and keep employees.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Maine Authors
One of Maine’s most famous poets was a brilliant and witty charmer … with an edge
A complex portrait of Edna St. Vincent Millay emerges from two new collections of her letters and diaries.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hiking in Maine: Baxter has Katahdin in all its majesty, but there is so much more
Of course climbing Maine’s highest peak is often the goal, but there is beauty in so many places like Chimney Pond and Pamola Caves.