Gillian Graham has been a staff writer for the Press Herald since 2012 and a journalist in Maine since 2005. She covers York County and takes a special interest in cannabis culture and the medical marijuana program. During her time with the Press Herald, Gillian has told the stories of everyday Mainers, tackled issues of poverty and hunger and covered the historic marijuana legalization campaign. She has won regional and national awards for her work, including the Joseph D. Ryle Award for Geriatrics from the National Press Club for her coverage of senior hunger issues in Maine. Gillian grew up in Ogunquit and graduated from the University of Southern Maine. When not on the lookout for great stories, she can be found trolling flea markets and yard sales for vintage Pyrex, cooking new recipes and spoiling her nieces and nephews. She lives in Bar Mills with her husband.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2016
Maine voters legalize recreational use of marijuana by razor-thin margin
Supporters claim a win based on unofficial vote totals, but potential challenges remain, including a likely recount and resistance from Gov. LePage.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2016
Proponents of legal marijuana claim victory, but opponents suggest recount
With 98 percent of precincts reporting, the margin was just 3,187 votes out of 749,059 cast on Question 1.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2016
Legal marijuana supporters claim victory, but opponents not conceding yet
With 97 percent of Maine precincts reporting, the “Yes” vote is leading by less than one percent.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2016
Biddeford property chosen for new $65 million York County courthouse
The facility will consolidate existing District Courts in Biddeford, Springvale and York and the Superior Court in Alfred.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2016
Cornish man charged with selling crack cocaine, heroin in York County
Daniel Smith was arrested following a 6-month investigation into suspected drug activity in the area.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2016
Crash on I-295 that slowed traffic now clear
The crash was in the area of mile 14 southbound in Cumberland.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2016
Saco will consider moratorium on recreational pot businesses
But the city administrator urges councilors to put off any decision until after Tuesday’s statewide vote.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2016
Donations from out-of-state philanthropists driving Maine marijuana campaign
Campaigns on both sides of the issue are funded primarily by groups not based within Maine, campaign finance reports show.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2016
Waldoboro man sought since September arrested after standoff
Brian J. Bennett, who was wanted on burglary warrants, had avoided arrest in September by crawling through a hole in his floor.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2016
Mobile home fire that killed Saco man was intentionally set by victim, investigators say
But they don’t know why Stephen Laughton, 71, apparently killed himself by spreading gasoline and starting a blaze that singed a nearby home and caused an explosion.
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