Gillian Graham is a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. A lifelong Mainer and graduate of the University of Southern Maine, she has worked as a journalist since 2005 and joined the paper as a staff writer in 2012. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers and tackled issues of poverty, hunger and homelessness. She enjoys telling compelling stories that help people better understand and connect with the communities and people around them. In her free time, Gillian loves spending time with her husband and family, hand embroidery, and hunting for vintage treasure at flea markets and antique stores.
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PublishedApril 3, 2015
Joanne Twomey: ‘No apologies’ for confronting LePage at Saco forum
The former state representative and Biddeford mayor has a long history of passionate – and often boisterous – advocacy for the environment, children, seniors and the poor.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2015
Former police officer submits bill to legalize recreational pot
Rep. Mark Dion’s legislation calls for a 15 percent tax on marijuana and use by adults 21 and older.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2015
Maine.gov website down briefly Tuesday morning
A twitter user claims responsibility and says the website would be down for five hours.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2015
National group pitches plan to legalize pot in Maine
Having led the drive to legalize pot in Colorado, the Marijuana Policy Project is the second group to roll out a plan arguing legalization will be an economic benefit for Maine.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2015
Three Maine tribes weighing legalization of pot on their lands
The Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Micmacs are considering the potential economic benefits, after a federal ruling clears the way for marijuana production on tribal lands.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2015
Plan for Timber Point section of Rachel Carson refuge balances several interests
The federal agency that owns the peninsula and island chooses an option that will add a trail for the public, limit intrusion on wildlife and renovate historic buildings.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2015
Prolific pets, population boom
A purchase of five guinea pigs explodes into 73 cute, furry creatures that wind up at a rescue center in Kennebunk.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2015
Southern Maine wakes up to another half-foot of snow
After a lull during the day, the storm is likely to resume later today and last until early Friday.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2015
Two separate but similar pot referendums could confuse Maine voters
Both proposals would make recreational marijuana legal – with key differences.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2015
Group submits citizens initiative to legalize marijuana in Maine
Legalize Maine proposes to legalize pot for adults while supporting local agriculture.
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