To tackle nicotine addiction, we need federal resources | LetterI agree with the concern expressed about protecting Maine youth from nicotine addiction (“Susan Collins questions Trump’s FDA nominee about vapes, drugs for rare diseases,” Sept. 24). But if we are going to talk about protecting children, we should also talk about what has happened to the federal infrastructure responsible for tobacco prevention. On…Portland Press Herald1d agoWhole story →BuildHealthyouth nicotine addiction response
Biddeford-area legislative candidates talk housing, affordability and immigrationThe 3 Democratic incumbents and 2 independent challengers for state House and Senate seats also discussed education and the opioid crisis at Thursday night's forum.Portland Press Herald5d agoWhole story →BuildEducationmaine legislative forum
I-295 will be repaved between Portland and TopshamA $28M federal grant will help pay to resurface and improve drainage on the northbound and southbound lanes of a 22-mile section of the highway, officials said.Portland Press Herald5d agoWhole story →Buildi 295 repaving project
Sen. King bill could speed up, reduce costs for some affordable housing projectsMaine's independent senator has proposed a bill that would make a national database for affordable housing developers to find American-made products compliant with the federal Build America, Buy America program.Portland Press Herald6d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyHR 9194build america buy america act reform
