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Junior Achievement of Maine hires 2 new coordinators

DA seeks change in legal secretary's job description

Prosecutorial District VI District Attorney Natasha Irving asked Lincoln County Commissioners Tuesday to reverse a legal secretary job description that changed this spring. Irving told commissioners the new job description was potentially “.

Parsing the argument for equity in climate action

Illustration by Melanie Loon This article was excerpted from Climate & Capital Media’s Leadership Interviews, an ongoing series of in-depth discussions with a wide range of leaders in the climate economy, conducted by David Garrison, publisher of Climate & Capital Media. Krystal Williams is an impassioned advocate on issues of energy, equity and social justice. Her work with public utilities and renewable energy developers as an energy attorney at Bernstein Shur and Pierce Atwood has deeply influenced her view of both the climate economy and systemic inequities.  A member of the Maine Bar Association, Williams recently launched the Providentia Group, a law and business advisory firm focused on creating economic belonging for traditionally underrepresented groups.  

Former Maine DA candidate arrested in Florida

The Maine Idea: Case against fuller still not proven

The Maine Idea: Case against fuller still not proven By Douglas RooksThe Maine Idea Share The fate of Melville Fuller – or at least the statue representing him near the Kennebec County courthouse – will remain undecided at year’s end. Despite some fiery testimony at a Dec. 1 online hearing, the Kennebec County Commissioners appear in no hurry to decide the request that the Fuller statue be relocated, initiated by Acting Chief Justice Andrew Mead on behalf of the Maine judiciary. One can see the judges’ point. In one of the dispute’s several ironies, the Judicial Branch declined to sanction the likeness of the only Mainer to serve as U.S. chief justice, donated by a Fuller descendant in 2013, on new courthouse land. It was then accepted by the county commissioners on county-owned land in front of the old courthouse – what the judges see as the “gateway” to their new Capital Judicial Center, opened two years later.