Dr. Dora Mills<\/a>.\u00a0 Stevoe described the Mills family as one of Maine’s civil families, having ties with many influential members of our government, including President Eisenhower and Maine\u2019s own Margaret Chase Smith.<\/p>\nIn 2002, she was elected to the House of Representatives, representing the towns of Farmington and Industry.\u00a0 She had run successfully for her fourth term in the House of Representatives in November 2008 when she was elected by the Joint Convention in December 2008 to be Maine\u2019s 55th Attorney General. \u00a0She was the first woman (and second) to hold the office of Attorney General in Maine.<\/p>\n
From 2011 through 2012, she was of counsel in the Litigation Group of PretiFlaherty, LLP. She also taught in the Justice Studies Program at the University of Maine Augusta and served for two years as Vice Chair of the Maine Democratic Party.\u00a0 In December 2012, Mills was\u00a0chosen by the Legislature\u00a0to serve as Maine\u2019s 57th Attorney General.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Maine\u2019s Attorney General Janet Mills visited the TideSmart Talk with Stevoe studio and sat down with host Steve Woods to discuss important legislative issues facing Mainers. Stevoe and Mills also discussed how Maine\u2019s largest law office operates, as well as topics relative to the United States Supreme Court, and the importance of women in business, politics, and sports. Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2552"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2552\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}