Donna Loring has for decades been a major figure in Maine-tribal relations: legislator, tribal council member, aide to two governors, author and public intellectual. Now, fresh off her time… Read more »
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Maine and the pandemic: where things stand 11 months on
The second, deadlier coronavirus surge is ebbing in Maine and the U.S. generally — a good juncture to step back and see where we’ve been, how things appeared to… Read more »
Maine alone in the country in not compiling Covid-19 testing data every day
A month ago I wrote about how Maine was the only state in New England unable to post negative test results counts each day, a number that allows the calculation… Read more »
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A Post From Earlier
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Ten years of World Wide Woodard
Happy 2019 everyone, and happy birthday to this blog, which started 10 years ago today with this post from Reykjavik, where I was starting a reporting trip in the wake… Read more »
Trump plan to cut NOAA, kill SeaGrant, alarms Maine marine industries
In this morning’s Portland Press Herald, I report on the reaction to President Trump’s proposal to dramatically cut funding to NOAA, the government’s principle marine-related agency, including killing the 50-year… Read more »
COLIN WOODARD is a New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist. He is the author of six books that have been translated into a dozen foreign languages and inspired an NBC television drama. He is currently Director of Nationhood Lab at the Pell Center for International Relations and Public Affairs at Salve Regina University. As State and National Affairs Writer at the Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram he won a 2012 George Polk Award and was a finalist for a Pulitzer Prize in 2016. He is a contributing editor at POLITICO and his work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, Smithsonian and dozens of other major publications.