Democrats who said Tuesday’s special election in State Senate District 7 would be a referendum on Gov. Paul LePage may be feeling vindicated in that assessment. Just five months ago, Democrat Larry Bliss of South Portland held his seat by a mere 75 votes, his candidacy seemingly rocked by the same Republican steamroller that drove […]
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Maietta speaks on loss to Dill; school budgets pass
Democrats who said Tuesday’s special election in State Senate District 7 would be a referendum on Gov. Paul LePage may be feeling vindicated in that assessment. Just five months ago, Democrat Larry Bliss of South Portland held his seat by a mere 75 votes, his candidacy seemingly rocked by the same Republican steamroller that drove […]
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Maietta speaks on loss to Dill; school budgets pass
Democrats who said Tuesday’s special election in State Senate District 7 would be a referendum on Gov. Paul LePage may be feeling vindicated in that assessment. Just five months ago, Democrat Larry Bliss of South Portland held his seat by a mere 75 votes, his candidacy seemingly rocked by the same Republican steamroller that drove […]
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Dill beats Maietta to take senate seat
Cynthia Dill has won the race for State Senate District 7 in a decisive victory over South Portland Republican Louie Maietta. Dill, a Democrat now representing Cape Elizabeth in the state House of Representatives, beat Maietta 2,840-1,271 in South Portland, 1,837-686 in Cape Elizabeth, and 451-301 in the section of Scarborough in the district. The […]
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Dill beats Maietta to take senate seat
Cynthia Dill has won the race for State Senate District 7 in a decisive victory over South Portland Republican Louie Maietta. Dill, a Democrat now representing Cape Elizabeth in the state House of Representatives, beat Maietta 2,840-1,271 in South Portland, 1,837-686 in Cape Elizabeth, and 451-301 in the section of Scarborough in the district. The […]
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Dill beats Maietta to take senate seat
Cynthia Dill has won the race for State Senate District 7 in a decisive victory over South Portland Republican Louie Maietta. Dill, a Democrat now representing Cape Elizabeth in the state House of Representatives, beat Maietta 2,840-1,271 in South Portland, 1,837-686 in Cape Elizabeth, and 451-301 in the section of Scarborough in the district. The […]
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Scarborough school budget passes
SCARBOROUGH – Scarborough voters on Tuesday passed $35.65 million school budget 856-753. The budget had been criticized by some residents who felt the town was not spending enough money on education. The budget eliminates the equivalent of 17.6 full-time positions.
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Scarborough school budget passes
SCARBOROUGH – Scarborough voters on Tuesday passed $35.65 million school budget 856-753. The budget had been criticized by some residents who felt the town was not spending enough money on education. The budget eliminates the equivalent of 17.6 full-time positions.
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Cape voters back school budget, Dill
CAPE ELIZABETH – Cape Elizabeth voters approved the school budget decisively Tuesday, by a margin of 1,837-686. Cape voters also showed their preference for Democrat Cynthia Dill in her race against South Portland Republican Louie Maietta for the State Senate District 7 race. Dill, a state representative from Cape, beat Maietta 1,766-833 in Cape, while […]
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Council leans toward halting Willard Square development
SOUTH PORTLAND – Come what may, no one can deny this: the residents of Willard Square have had their say. On Monday, 54 people turned out at the South Portland Community Center for a special workshop session of the City Council, called to consider a 180-day moratorium on building in the heart of the historic […]