The group behind the question is asking that it be restored to the November ballot, while the secretary of state wants the court to affirm her conclusion that the petition fell more than 500 signatures short.
Schools and Education
News about schools and education from the Portland Press Herald.
Marshwood’s $40.6M school budget approved by voters
About 69% of voters in South Berwick and Eliot supported the budget, which is 4.3% higher than last year’s.
Wells selectman reelected by 7 votes; school board chair unseated by challenger
Residents also approved the town’s $33.57 million municipal budget.
Bonny Eagle voters pass $73M budget, elect board members
The MSAD 6 budget passed 4,227 to 3,028 and incumbent Cynthia Meserve and Dara Crawford won the contested school board races.
Wells-Ogunquit school district budget approved by voters
The $33.4 million budget sailed through Tuesday, receiving the support of 82% of voters across the 2 towns, according to unofficial results.
Lisbon voters pass $21.6M school budget
Voter turnout was high for Tuesday’s primary.
Gorham voters approve $60.4M school budget
The budget passed, 3,216-2,188.
Topsham-area voters pass $61.2M school budget
The budget was approved Tuesday along with a bond referendum for Bowdoin Central School.
Kennebunk approves $30.27M municipal budget, elects 2 to select board
3 candidates were also elected to RSU 21 school board seats in uncontested races.
Kennebunk-area towns approve $64.8M school budget
The budget for RSU 21, serving Kennebunk, Kennebunkport and Arundel, increases property taxes by about 5%.