Skowhegan, Maine, is making waves as it builds a vibrant future along the Kennebec River
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Skowhegan, Maine, is making waves as it builds a vibrant future along the Kennebec River
A former mill town once defined by economic decline, Skowhegan, Maine, is thriving again through creativity and collaboration. From a growing regional food hub and a major riverfront revitalization effort to new housing and early education projects, residents are proving that rural communities can innovate, adapt, and build a vibrant future ...
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Unlike other states, D.C.'s National Guard reports directly to the president—not the mayor or governor. On August 11, President Trump activated this force and placed federal control over D.C.'s police. Today, over 2,000 National Guard members from D.C. and other states are mobilized in the nation’s capital. Scott Anderson joins The Current to explain the legal and constitutional implications of this move—and what this could mean for other cities. Watch the full episode and join the conversation
Unlike other states, D.C.'s National Guard reports directly to the president—not the mayor or governor. On August 11, President Trump activated this force and placed federal control over D.C.'s police. Today, over 2,000 National Guard members from D.C. and other states are mobilized in the nation’s capital. Scott Anderson joins The Current to explain the legal and constitutional implications of this move—and what this could mean for other cities. Watch the full episode and join the conversation
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