FALMOUTH, Maine, Feb. 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --In an interview withTideSmart Talk with Stevoe, a weekly radio show that takes a macro approach towards society and culture,seven-time Maine State Senator Peter Mills (R-26th District), joined hostSteve Woods(Stevoe) for a discussion about the direct link between Maine's economic and infrastructure challenges.
The show will airSaturday, February 2, from11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.on News Talk WLOB 1310AM and will be live streamed at http://www.wlobradio.com. A podcast will be available viaiTunesor athttp://www.tidesmartradio.com.
Mills, who spent 32 years as an attorney and 16 years in the Maine State Legislature, talked about election reform, Maine's political climate, the Maine Turnpike Authority and his "obsession" with public service. Woods and Mills also discussed Maine's infrastructure challenges as it relates to economic prosperity.
"Maine is a large state which has grown organically into uneven population distribution, which poses significant economic challenges for our vast infrastructure and essential government services," Woods said. "Thoughtful strategies tied to encouraging more financially sustainable communities throughout the state will help create a shared economic prosperity for all Mainers."
During the second hour of theFebruary 2 TideSmart Talk with Stevoe show, Woods was joined for an in-studio interview Dottie Foote, Executive Director of The Community Schools At Opportunity Farm & Camden, an innovative school that provides students with skills to discover their strengths and contribute to their communities.
Since launching TideSmart Talk with Stevoenearly one year ago, Woods has hosted high-profile guests including famed attorneyF.Lee Bailey, mentalist The Amazing Kreskin, two-termMaineGovernorJohn Baldacci, Shipyard Brewing Company PresidentFred Forsley, longtimeMainebroadcast journalist Bill Green,Portland Sea Dogs OwnerBill Burke, Portland Mayor Michael Brennan, Former Chief of Staff to Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and current University of Maine Athletic Director Steve Abbott, and MaineSenate PresidentJustin Alfond.
SOURCE TideSmart
