A journalist since 1987, Steve Collins has worked for daily newspapers in New York, Connecticut and Maine. He has served as the State House reporter for the Sun Journal since 2016. Among his awards are the Society of Professional Journalists’ 2016 Ethics in Journalism Award and the I.F. Stone Whistle-Blower Award in 2015. Collins is a founder and board president of Youth Journalism International, a charity that teaches students around the globe about news writing, media literacy and issues of the day. His wife, Jackie Majerus-Collins, serves as its executive director. Born in Massachusetts, he grew up in a military family that took him to Norway, Ohio and Virginia, where he earned a degree in history from the University of Virginia. He and Jackie live in Auburn. They have two adult children, two collies and not enough time.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2019
Trash can fire quickly extinguished at Norway Dunkin’ Donuts
Trash can fire quickly extinguished.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2019
Lawmakers want to take a bite out of puppy sales
Proposed legislation would bar the few traditional pet stores left in Maine from selling dogs and cats.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2019
Susan Collins’ only challenger collecting cans and bottles to fund campaign
Independent Danielle Ravyn VanHelsing seeks campaign cash while cleaning up Maine.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2019
‘Intimidating’ signs posted near Bates College campus
“IT’S OKAY TO BE WHITE” signs were posted Sunday on utility polls near the Bates College campus.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2019
Lawmakers seek to make motorists from away pay more for Maine’s highways
The Maine Legislature is eyeing a summertime gas tax hike to help close a longstanding funding gap for infrastructure needs.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2019
Tucker Carlson pulls plug on plans for Fox News studio in Bryant Pond
Controversial television host says publicity killed his plan to open studio near his vacation home in western Maine.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2019
Tucker Carlson pulls plug on plans for Fox News studio in Bryant Pond
Controversial television host says publicity killed his plan to open studio near his vacation home in western Maine.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2019
Lawmakers may make it easier to prosecute stranglers
Auburn Sen. Ned Claxton’s proposal would drop requirement that prosecutors prove intent.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2019
Golden clashes with House GOP leader
Maine’s 2nd District congressman argued campaign finance with Kevin McCarthy on House floor.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2019
Bates to begin work next week on new science building
Two Nichols Street houses slated for imminent demolition.
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