Kelley Bouchard is a business reporter at the Portland Press Herald who writes about tourism, transportation, agriculture, supermarkets, forest industries, sustainability, minority-owned businesses and other subjects. Her wider experience includes municipal and state government, education, immigration, history, human rights, aging issues, the environment and the housing crisis. A Maine native and University of Maine graduate, she was a college intern for two summers at the former Lewiston Evening Journal. She previously worked at the Ipswich Chronicle, Beverly Times and Salem Evening News in Massachusetts. Favorite pastimes include gardening, cooking for family and friends, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2014
A Richmond veteran’s love story on patriot wheels
Larry Dearborn will drive his flag-painted limousine with his wife in the Richmond Veterans Day parade.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2014
Bill Maher, Angus King discuss Hickox, Ebola on HBO show
The Maine senator tells Maher he believes the United States must move from fear to education and let the response to Ebola be proportionate to the science.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2014
Cape Elizabeth tries to smooth feathers with ordinance restricting roosters
But a Farm Hill Road couple say they may fight the plan to stifle crowing that has divided their neighborhood.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2014
UMaine-Machias president to step down in December
Cynthia Huggins’ retirement is one of several major leadership changes recently announced by system Chancellor James Page.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2014
LePage ‘ready and waiting’ to back initiatives for elderly
The governor advised House Speaker Mark Eves to discuss his newly unveiled proposals with the Maine State Housing Authority.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2014
Maine House speaker plans measures to help seniors keep their homes
Rep. Mark Eves will announce bills that call for affordable housing for seniors in every part of the state.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2014
Maine panel to consider response to ocean acidification
The commission formed by the Legislature will hold its first meeting Friday at UMaine’s Darling Marine Center in Walpole.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2014
Maine seniors, low-income residents to get bigger tax credit
The increased Property Tax Fairness Credit, approved by lawmakers this year, takes effect Friday.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2014
Maine nursing homes applaud effort to fund Medicaid reimbursements
But for some, like Pittsfield Rehab and Nursing, the measure is too little too late.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2014
South Portland approves law barring tar sands oil
The final vote is 6-1 in favor of the controversial ordinance, which may be challenged in court or at the polls in the fall.
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