Maine Things Considered Podcast

  1. June 5, 2023: A waste incinerator in Orrington could go up for auction; Construction starts on New Balance factory expansion 2023/06/05
    This Day in Maine for Monday, June 5th, 2023.
  2. June 2, 2023: Assessment finds that AG's romantic relationship had little effect on staff; Expo Building will close as emergency asylum seeker shelter in August2023/06/02
    This Day in Maine for Friday, June 2nd, 2023.
  3. June 1, 2023: Paid family leave bill passes through a legislative committee; A conflict in Auburn over housing and agricultural zoning 2023/06/01
    This Day in Maine for Thursday, June 1st, 2023.
  4. May 31, 2023: A new bill would allow Wabanaki tribes to benefit from federal laws; Public advocate reaches settlement on CMP rate increases2023/05/31
    This Day in Maine for Wednesday, May 31st, 2023.
  5. May 30th, 2023: Fires in Nova Scotia affect Maine's air quality; Maine's graduation rate climbed slightly last year 2023/05/30
    This Day in Maine for Tuesday, May 30th, 2023.
  6. Friday, May 26, 2023: New VA clinic opens in Rumford, encourages veterans in area to get care locally.2023/05/26
    This Day in Maine Friday, May 26, 2023
  7. Friday, May 2023: New outpatient VA clinic opens in Rumford, encourages veterans in the area to seek their care locally.2023/05/26
    This Day in Maine Friday, May 26, 2023
  8. Thursday, May 25, 2023: Future of St. John Valley's only local hospital is uncertain; Maine officials prepare for a national debt limit breach.2023/05/25
    This Day in Maine Thursday, May 25, 2023
  9. Wednesday, May 24, 2023: Lawmakers consider bill to modify the net energy billing program; Lewiston waterfront will get major updates.2023/05/24
    This Day in Maine Wednesday, May 24, 2023
  10. Tuesday May 23, 2023: Katahdin Woods and Waters launches campaign to build indigenous cultural center; Maine politicians debate student confidentiality policies2023/05/23
  11. Monday, May 22, 2023: Acadia National Park begins construction of a new transportation hub; a remembrance of trusted colleague and veteran Maine state house reporter, Mal Leary2023/05/22
  12. May 19, 2023: Officials and advocates propose using vacant college dorms for temporary housing; indigenous knowledge is an essential guide to a future with climate change. 2023/05/19
  13. Thursday, May 18: Mill workers back to bill to limit overtime; Maine towns face complex and costly decisions to prepare for climate change2023/05/18
  14. Wednesday, May 17: Lawmakers ask Maine's highest court whether they can still act on ballot initiatives; how food choices affect climate change2023/05/17
  15. Maine DEP lifts suspension of construction of controversial transmission project; waterfront property values skyrocket in Maine despite threat of rising sea levels 2023/05/16
  16. Portland homeless encampment to be cleared; South Portland considering phasing out gas mowers 2023/05/15
  17. May 12, 2023: Questions about voter registration for a new political party; a potential agricultural climate solution in Freeport2023/05/12
    This Day in Maine for Friday, May 12th, 2023.
  18. Thursday, May 11, 2023: Tribal leaders question Bureau of Ocean Energy Management about offshore wind development projects that could be sited in the Gulf of Maine2023/05/11
    This Day in Maine Thursday, May 11, 2023
  19. May 10, 2023: Asylum seekers are bused from Sanford back to Portland; Why some Mainers are giving up flying to reduce their carbon footprint2023/05/10
    This Day in Maine for Wednesday, May 10th, 2023.
  20. May 9, 2023: DHHS unveils plan to enhance child safety; How Bowdoin College is moving away from fossil fuels2023/05/09
    This Day in Maine for Tuesday, May 9th, 2023.
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