Newcomers Leng and Shea fill two open school board seats.
Kelley Bouchard
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Kelley writes about Maine businesses large and small, focusing on economic development, workforce initiatives and the state’s leading business organizations. Her wider experience includes municipal and state government, immigration, education, transportation, history, human rights, health and elder care, the environment and the housing crisis. A Maine native and University of Maine graduate, she was a college intern for two summers at the former Lewiston Evening Journal. She previously worked at the Ipswich Chronicle, Beverly Times and Salem Evening News in Massachusetts. Favorite pastimes include gardening, cooking, streaming foreign TV series and kayaking at camp.
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MacAuslan and Jordan win Cape council race
Voters also fill two seats on the school board.
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South Portland voters approve $14 million public-works bond
The voters also re-elect city councilor and mayor Tom Blake.
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Tax bills arrive with surprise in Brunswick
Computerized improvements in the town’s appraisal system for mobile home assessments raise concerns.
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Forum: Back policies aiding older Maine workers
State leaders are warned Maine’s businesses will be hard-pressed to replace its aging workforce.
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Portland installs more parking pay stations
People on the street give the new machines mixed reviews
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Three running for Cape School Board
Two newcomers and an incumbent are running for two seats on the board.
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Three seek Cape Elizabeth Town Council seats
An incumbent and two political newcomers are running.
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Voters may end up deciding Scarborough leash law
The Town Council deadlocks on a vote to reconsider the law, and signatures are turned in to force a voters’ referendum.
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Roundtable aims to adapt Maine communities for aging population
The event will convene policymakers and private sector investors to help Maine cities and towns meet the concerns of Maine’s growing senior population, including housing, health care, transportation and long-term care.