Centralmaine.com runs release about student government interns
Centralmaine.com posted a University of Maine media release announcing that 41 college students are working in state, municipal and county offices through the 2020 Maine Government Summer Internship Program administered by the Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center. Thirty interns are working in state departments and 11 are taking part in municipal and county internships. The 103rd Maine Legislature established the program in 1967 to attract and select college students with ambition and talent for temporary internships within government. Nearly 1,800 students have completed internships in the last 50 years.