Local & State
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Question 1: Voters would have a say in certain big spending
Conceived as a fail-safe in case Question 3 passes, Question 1 would require voter approval for certain government bodies to take on more than $1 billion in debt.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Portland Museum of Art and preservation group at odds over former children’s museum
A nonprofit dedicated to preserving Portland's architectural past says it is not on board with the Portland Museum of Art's plan to demolish the former children's museum to accommodate its expansion.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Get to know the 5 Portland mayoral candidates
The Press Herald profiled all 5 of the mayoral candidates on Portland’s Nov. 7 ballot to get to know the men beyond their political accomplishments. Read snippets of the profiles below.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Biddeford independent eyes 2nd District congressional seat
Elias Bassile says Maine's incumbents 'just don't get it done' in Washington.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
As Old Orchard Beach wrestles with short-term rental rules, tourism and housing collide
A proposal for a moratorium on new short-term rentals is unlikely to move forward in the tourist-heavy town, but the council may still discuss whether more regulation is needed.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Watch a debate among Portland’s 5 candidates for mayor
The Portland Press Herald partnered with the University of New England to host a debate with all 5 mayoral candidates.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Judge denies motion to dismiss witness tampering charge in Richmond murder case
Tyon K. Shuron, 46, of Augusta is set for jury trial next month on charges he murdered Andrew Sherman in 2019 and then tried to get a jailed witness to change her story about what had happened.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Check here for our coverage of Election 2023
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
York board rejects distillery expansion over whiskey fungus concerns
David Woods, who started Wiggly Bridge Distillery 10 years ago, vowed in August to fight the decision if he lost the preliminary application.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2023
Assistant attorney general enters not guilty plea to OUI charge in Farmington court
Paul E. Suitter, 35, of Portland was stopped Aug. 5 in Wilton after a complaint was submitted of a possible intoxicated driver on Weld Road.
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