On this week’s episode of the Maine Veterans Spotlight, we talk with the team at Veterans Forward, a program of Easter Seals Maine. We talk with Air Force Veteran Brian Commings, Director of Military and Veteran Services for Veterans Forward, we talk with Case Managers for Veterans Forward, AJ Jones, a Marine Corps Veteran and Sarah Bernier, a US Army Veteran, about the program and how they help veterans in need. We will round out the show with Chuck Igo spotlighting a Medal of Honor Recipient with ties to the great state of Maine.
Phil Hirschkorn, host of Political Brew and political reporter at NewsCenter Maine, joins us to discuss what’s been going on in Maine politics, and an analysis of the failed campaign of Graham Platner.
The crash happening around Bangor Saturday Night, when a police vehicle driven by a State Police Sergeant rammed the truck into a ditch. The driver of the truck is facing a number of charges.
Jackson had previously attempted to run for governor and was backed by former Senate candidate Graham Platner, who's exit from the race over rape allegations earlier this month prompted a swift re-nomination process.
