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An open letter to Sen. Glenn 'Chip' Curry

Rolf E. Olsen is vice president of Friends of Sears Island and served on the state's Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group. He lives in Searsport.

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Why a catastrophic ship strike on a Maine bridge is unlikely

While it's not entirely out of the question, a disaster like the bridge collapse in Baltimore is far less likely in Maine for three key reasons.

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Governor Mills to announce preferred site for offshore wind industry on Tuesday

Governor Mills to announce preferred site for offshore wind industry on Tuesday
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Governor Mills to announce preferred site for offshore wind industry on Tuesday

Governor Mills to announce preferred site for offshore wind industry on Tuesday
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Maine Port Authority CEO Jonathan Nass to leave for Mississippi role

Maine Port Authority CEO Jonathan Nass to leave for Mississippi role
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Cargo volume in Portland Harbor broke records in 2023, but pace of growth is slowing

Imports dipped by about 2.4%, while exports increased by 5.5%, according to data from the Maine Port Authority.

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Public feedback process for decision on offshore wind port a charade, environmentalists claim

Environmentalists are decrying a year-long process meant to gather public feedback on where to build a deepwater offshore wind port, calling it a “charade.”

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Public feedback process for decision on offshore wind port a charade, environmentalists claim

Environmentalists are decrying a year-long process meant to gather public feedback on where to build a deepwater offshore wind port, calling it a “charade.” They say state officials failed to adequately engage the public or tribal communities and...

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WindAction | Environmentalists criticize public feedback process for deciding future site of port for offshore wind industry

Environmentalists are criticizing a yearlong process meant to gather public feedback on where to build a deepwater offshore wind port, calling it a “charade.” They say Maine officials have failed to adequately engage the public or tribal communities and effectively decided where to build the port long before the process began. The Maine Department of Transportation has been making an internal case for Sears Island while “giving an illusion of an impartial analysis of port possibilities to the public,” said Matt Cannon, the state conservation and energy director for Sierra Club Maine, in comments at the final meeting of the Offshore Wind Port Advisory Group.

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