Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion December 13, 2022
Roughly 70,000 low-income Maine households need help to pay their electric bills, but fewer than half of them receive financial assistance under the current Low-Income Assistance Program, and, for those who do receive the benefit, it’s insufficient to make electricity affordable to most recipients. With winter looming and energy costs rising, that statistic cannot stand. “To address the immediate needs of low-income ratepayers, the Office of... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Sports December 11, 2022
The Maine Bird Atlas is looking for help in detailing winter bird activity around the state, and the results from year to year are fascinating. The common redpoll was barely seen in the winter of 2019-20, then low birch crops to our north resulted in a major influx the following... + más
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Bird sightings from Mass Audubon | The Boston Globe
Portland Press Herald USA Nation November 30, 2022
A citizen initiative to has gathered enough valid petition signatures to get the measure considered by voters next year. Petitions for a referendum creating the Pine Tree Power Co. received 80,154 voter signatures, of which 69,735 were found to be valid, Maine Secretary of State... + más
Consumer-owned power advocates, foes trumpet signatures for 2023 vote | Portland Press Herald
Commentary: If we’re serious about moving to clean energy, Maine needs Pine Tree Power | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Business November 13, 2022
Kristen Barth, social services director for the city of South Portland, outside City Hall. Barth says the city is seeing unprecedented applications for General Assistance help as the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program comes to a close. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff... + más
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Los Angeles Times USA Nation November 10, 2022
Every month, millions of low-income Californians struggle to pay their water and utility bills. A survey on COVID-19's financial effect on water systems and customers found that 12% of California households were behind on their water bills, and that statewide, customers owe... + más
North Attleborough, Plainville residents ordered to boil tap water due to E. coli | The Boston Globe
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 29, 2022
A in the Press Herald noted the absurdity of some of the Republican rhetoric regarding who cares more about lobster fishing and the Gulf of Maine (“,” Oct. 23). The paper rightly points out that we all have a shared interest in the health of the Gulf of Maine, thriving... + más
Shying from Trump, LePage seeks his old job back | Portland Press Herald
LePage says Gov. Mills’ policies have fueled crime and drug use | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 27, 2022
A first-term legislator is facing a challenge in Maine House District 127, which covers part of Westbrook. Republican Ryan Poitras is running to unseat Democratic Rep. Morgan Rielly. Here is a look at the candidates’ priorities and positions on some key issues. RYAN POITRAS Q:... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 24, 2022
Our thoughts are with the millions of people suffering from the force and fury of recent hurricanes, especially those who have lost loved ones. Because the intensity of the storms is determined largely by the temperature of the ocean waters, a warmer climate causes the storms to... + más
Commentary: Maine still treating Indigenous tribes like second-class citizens | Portland Press Herald
What Sustainable Seafood Activists Get Wrong About Maine's Lobsters | Time
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