The ballot features two contested races and votes on charter amendments.
October 2014
Center for Maine Contemporary Art set to start work on new home
The move to Rockland will enable the influential arts organization to stay open year-round and increase its presence in the state’s cultural community.
Brunswick voters to fill council seats
Residents will elect two town councilors and a member of the District 5 School Board on Nov. 4.
2nd District candidates differ on array of issues
Emily Cain, Bruce Poliquin and Blaine Richardson are split on gun rights, immigration, terrorism and abortion.
Wallflower on Maine ballot: $50 million in borrowing
While various races get all the attention, questions 2 through 7 ask voters to invest in research labs, water quality and more.
Chocolate may reverse age-related memory loss
But researchers warn that the compound found in cocoa exists only in tiny amounts in a candy bar.
Augusta temple dedicates space for Jewish studies
Rabbi Erica Asch says students from kindergarten to high school will build their Jewish identities.
Many Senate races remain tossups
Just over a week before voters go to the polls, the outcomes of at least 11 races are far from certain.
Israelis work around sabbatical for farmland
To obey the Bible’s mandate to let land rest every seven years, many sell their farms for a year or grow crops with hydroponics on platforms.
Connecticut proposal could bring early voting
Supporters say they want to increase voter participation.