By Paul Mills Off to the polls we go and indeed – with the advent of early absentee voting – many vicariously if not otherwise have already gone. As with many of…
By Paul Mills
My last column featured Edie Beaulieu. She’s the cleaning lady who as a state legislator three decades ago led the successful campaign for mandatory smoke detectors. It’s a bill that…
Every year thousands of Maine children and adults endure nighttime fires in their homes or apartments. Nearly 100 percent of them live to tell about it.
Not so before 1982. For just thirty…
By Paul Mills The news that Senator Olympia Snowe may face not just one but two opponents in her quest to carry the GOP banner in next year’s senate race has already…
By Paul Mills
A changing of the guard of historic proportions is now occurring in Augusta. For the first time since the Maine government which convened in January l963, Republicans will soon be…
By Paul Mills
High income voters pull the Democratic lever and Maine's 90-year old judge wins re-election.…
By Paul Mills
One of the most staggering consequences of this year’s BP Oil Spill is the depletion of fishing stock along the Gulf Coast and the resulting threat to the area’s fishing…
By Paul H. Mills
At a time when many newspapers are struggling to stay afloat, August marks the l00th anniversary of one of the most creative promotions ever devised to boost newspaper circulation,…