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VIDEO: U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers interview

By Naomi Schalit
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By John Christie
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Published on: August 23, 2012
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MCPIR sits down with U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers for an interview.
Charlie Summers speaks to a crowd of supporters during a campaign event while standing at a podium and talking into a microphone. A small group of supporters holding small blue signs stand behind him
Charlie Summers. Photo by Linda Coan O’Kresik of the Bangor Daily News.

The Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting’s Naomi Schalit and John Christie interviewed U.S. Senate candidate Charlie Summers on Friday, August 17. With him was Jay Martin, Maine’s Small Business Advocate.

The interview focused on Summers’ record of job creation, specifically on the creation of the Small Business Advocate position.

There are two versions of the video. The first is an edited version of our interview, the second is the unedited interview.

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Naomi Schalit

Naomi Schalit is a co-founder of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting, which operates The Maine Monitor.

She has written for magazines and newspapers around the country, worked as a columnist for the Maine Times and for five years was a reporter and producer at Maine Public. Naomi won many awards for her radio reporting, including one from Public Radio News Directors for her exposé of a historic state conservation deal gone bad.

In April 2005, she joined the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel as its opinion page editor. In 2007, she won first place in the New England AP News Editors’ competition for editorial writing, was a recipient of a Publick Occurrences Award from the New England Newspaper Association, received honorable mention accolades for the Anna Quindlen Award, was runner-up for Casey Journalism Awards and won first place for editorial writing in the National Sigma Delta Chi Awards, all for her multi-part editorial series on hunger in Maine, “For I Was Hungry.” That series also earned her the first “Force for Good” award given by the Portland nonprofit Preble Street.

Contact Naomi via email: moc.l1763013282iamg@1763013282godhc1763013282tawee1763013282rteni1763013282p1763013282

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John Christie

John Christie is the co-founder, former publisher and former senior reporter of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting.

He has covered local, state and national politics as a reporter, editor and publisher at newspapers in Maine, Massachusetts and Florida and holds a bachelor's in political science from the University of New Hampshire.

Contact John via email: moc.l1763013282iamg@1763013282retne1763013282cenia1763013282m1763013282



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