The race features a mix of newcomers and residents who have long been active in local politics.
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Yarmouth to vote on restrictions to where sex offenders can live
A proposed ordinance would prevent offenders convicted of crimes against children under age 14 from living 750 feet from a school.
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Freeport voters to decide on charter changes
Two amendments would make it easier to sign and circulate petitions for the town ballot.
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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.
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Narrow Gauge Railroad looks to Gray voters for $500,000
Should the ballot question fail, the museum will need to dramatically scale back its plans.
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Tension over residential development shapes Westbrook mayor’s race
But the field, including an Army veteran, a retired policeman, a USM professor and a restaurateur, offers diverse priorities.
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Westbrook residents will vote on $27 million bond for schools
The vote Nov. 8 will be preceded by a series of community meetings this month.
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Cape Elizabeth’s rural character is major concern among Town Council candidates
Three candidates are running for two Town Council seats in the Nov. 8 town election.
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Taxes, transparency are top priorities in Scarborough council races
Four candidates are running for two Town Council seats in the Nov. 8 municipal election.