Here’s what voters in each York County community can expect to see when they head to the polls.
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Republican resistance to Iran war grows in the Senate as Murkowski flips
The Alaska senator joins Maine’s Susan Collins and Kentucky’s Rand Paul in voting with Democrats to end the war in Iran.
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Posted inNews
How Susan Collins and Republicans are handling Trump’s Federal Reserve threat
Trump is threatening again to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell if Powell doesn’t resign when his term ends May 15.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
How to file your taxes or request an extension in Maine
Maine offers a range of refunds and tax credits. Taxes and requests for extensions are due Wednesday.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Collins touts bill that would cap monthly insulin prices at $35
The bipartisan bill introduced Wednesday is the latest attempt by lawmakers to regulate insulin prices.
Posted inFact Brief, Maine, News, Politics
Is there a process for recalling U.S. senators? | Fact brief
Maine lawmakers in 2017 proposed allowing voters to recall any elected official, including federal lawmakers. But a legislative committee voted that it ought not to pass, and the proposal died.
Posted inMaine, News
Sanford, Wells groups plan 3 projects backed by federal funding
Homes for older adults, expanded community college housing and new fire stations will be supported by the allocations.
Posted inNews
Democrats and White House reach deal to avert shutdown and fund Homeland Security for now
Senate Democrats had been threatening to block the spending bill over Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Posted inMaine, News
Jared Golden 1 of 7 House Democrats who voted for DHS spending bill
The 2nd District congressman said failing to fund the Department of Homeland Security ‘would undermine public safety and emergency response services.’
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
State Sen. Joe Baldacci officially enters 2nd Congressional District race
After months of speculation, the Bangor Democrat announces his run for the closely contested and highly watched seat.