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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PublishedMarch 2, 2014
Washington Notebook: Sen. King follows in footsteps of Smith, Muskie, Washington
The Maine senator delivers George Washington’s ‘Farewell Address’ in the Senate chamber.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2014
USDA nutrition program continues to snub white potatoes
Under the latest guidelines, WIC participants will receive 30 percent more money to buy fresh fruits and vegetables – but not spuds.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2014
Pot distributor likely to settle complaints by Maine workers
A federal review of organizing efforts at Wellness Collection is a first in the up-and-coming legal-marijuana industry, a union says.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2014
Broad veterans’ benefits debated in U.S. Senate
The bill would expand services and includes a provision named for Maine veteran Ruth Moore.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2014
Washington Notebook: Sens. Collins, King could cast key votes on release of secret report
The document has been described as a scathing indictment of the CIA’s use of ‘enhanced interrogation’ techniques.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2014
Collins challenger among candidates who see potent weapon in surveillance issue
Opposition to domestic spying appeals to a range of congressional hopefuls, from progressives to tea partiers.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2014
Marijuana groups endorse Bellows in Maine Senate race
The Democrat challenging Republican Susan Collins supports legalization and regulation of marijuana.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2014
Washington Notebook: Maine shipyard’s nemesis conspicuously missing in Coast Guard cutter race
Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding of Newport News, Va., did not make the cut.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2014
Sen. King on trip to Middle East to study Israeli peace process
A member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence committees, he plans to visit Israel and the West Bank.
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PublishedFebruary 9, 2014
Maine high court ruling on land access sends out tremors
When the state supreme court affirmed the rights of private property owners at a Kennebunkport beach, advocates for public use all over Maine found reasons to cheer and to worry.
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