Democratic Rep. Mark Bryant is challenged by Republican Ben Martin for the seat representing the northern part of Windham.
Megan Gray
Staff Writer
Megan Gray covers the outdoors and tourism at the Portland Press Herald. A Midwest native, she moved to Maine in 2016. She has written about presidential politics and local government, jury trials and jails, arts and culture. Outside of work, you can find her kayaking on the ocean and exploring Maine's many coastal islands with her husband.
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Democratic Rep. Dillon Bates challenged by Republican Jim Bourque in House District 35
The candidates differ on most key issues.
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Westbrook moratorium movement continues pushing for reforms to slow growth
Westbrook Forward will advocate for changes in land-use rules despite failing to block a massive residential project.
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Westbrook councilors reject moratorium on housing projects
The measure for a 180-day halt to subdivisions of 10 units or more failed on a 3-3 vote.
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Westbrook signals it might ban pot businesses if Question 1 passes
The City Council gives preliminary approval to a 180-day moratorium on recreational marijuana facilities to give it time to consider regulations – or an outright ban – on those businesses.
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Gorham’s new affordable senior housing opens – and it’s already full
The 24 units are among only 39 such units to become available in Maine this year.
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Developer proposes 108 more apartments for Westbrook project
Risbara Bros. wants to add nine buildings to the Blue Spruce Farm development, where almost 200 housing units are under construction.
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Shopping plaza will move forward at Westbrook quarry
During a presentation to the Westbrook Planning Board, the Dirigo Plaza development team revealed Chick-Fil-A will be joining Wal-Mart as a tenant.
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Gorham has just 1 candidate for 3 School Committee seats
For Town Council, 3 candidates are on the ballot, with 3 open seats.
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Windham Town Council, school board seats go uncontested
One open at-large seat on the council hasn’t drawn any candidates at all.