WESTBROOK – Voters have approved the $38.6 million school budget with 2,332 voters across the city’s wards voting in favor and 991 voting in opposition. The city council approved the $27.1 million municipal spending plan in early May. The new fiscal year begins Sunday, July 1.
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Gorham OKs school budget
GORHAM- The town’s $38.9 million school budget passed handily, 2,431-1,664, in the validation referendum Tuesday In a sweep, Gorham voters approved the budget in Ward 1-1, Ward 1-2, Ward 2 and central.
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Buxton OKs $49.6 million budget for SAD 6
Buxton Town Clerk John Myers, left, at 5:30 a.m. Tuesday administers the oath of office to Hiram Davis as moderator and warden overseeing the election and town meeting Saturday, June 16. BUXTON — Voters Tuesday filled municipal and School Administrative District 6 positions in addition to passing the district’s $49.6 million school budget. Buxton voters will decide […]
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Sanborn Democratic nominee for Senate District 28
PORTLAND — State Rep. Heather Sanborn Tuesday won the Democratic nomination to replace Sen. Mark Dion in Senate District 28. Sanborn, who represents House District 43, defeated City Councilor Jill Duson, 3,078 to 2,181. In Westbrook, Sanborn, with 57 percent of the vote, defeated Duson 666-495. Westbrook resident Patrick Martin was unopposed in the GOP primary […]
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South Portland approves $50 million school budget
SOUTH PORTLAND— Voters at the polls June 12 approved a $50 million school budget.
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South Portland approves $50 million school budget
SOUTH PORTLAND— Voters at the polls June 12 approved a $50 million school budget.
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Kessler wins House nomination
SOUTH PORTLAND — City democrats nominated Christopher J. Kessler to the House of Representatives at the polls June 12. Kessler recieved 600 votes to challenger Richard Rottkov’s 552 votes in seeking the party’s nomination for District 32. Incumbent Democrat Scott M. Hamann did not seek re-election. Republican Tammy Walter of Cape Elizabeth will face Kessler […]
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Kessler wins House nomination
SOUTH PORTLAND — City democrats nominated Christopher J. Kessler to the House of Representatives at the polls June 12. Kessler recieved 600 votes to challenger Richard Rottkov’s 552 votes in seeking the party’s nomination for District 32. Incumbent Democrat Scott M. Hamann did not seek re-election. Republican Tammy Walter of Cape Elizabeth will face Kessler […]
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Buxton readies early for election
Buxton Town Clerk John Myers and Ruth Scheibenpflug, assistant clerk, unpack election materials about 5 a.m. Tuesday. Polls opened at 6 a.m. in Buxton.
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Leveille to represent Raymond on RSU 14 board
Raymond Town Clerk Sue Look said that turnout for the June 12 election was “insane.” RAYMOND — Kate Leveille defeated Jake Stoddard in a race for the Windham Raymond School Board. Leveille received 531 votes and Stoddard received 407 in the town’s only contested local race Tuesday. Marshall Bullock ran unopposed and won the only available […]