State Auditor Matt Dunlap, previously a secretary of state, Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine leader and state lawmaker, feels his life experiences resonate with voters of all stripes.
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Can Shenna Bellows’ stand against Trump translate to a successful run for governor?
The biggest challenge for Maine’s secretary of state may be finding a way to stand out in a competitive Democratic primary.
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4 things to know about Cape Elizabeth’s school budget
The proposed budget would mean an 8.33% increase to the school’s share of the tax rate.
Posted inCommunity, News, Schools and Education
3 takeaways from Kennebunk-area school district’s public budget forum
The handful of residents who spoke at Monday night’s meeting expressed concerns about proposed job cuts, as well as a rumor about special education programs that the superintendent says is false.
Posted inMaine, News, The Maine Forecast
Maine Turnpike speed limit reduced as spring snow falls
The National Weather Service says southern and central Maine should expect a dusting to 1-2 inches of snow in most areas Tuesday.
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New data indicates most arrested in Maine ICE surge had no criminal convictions, charges
A new batch of data released by the Deportation Data Project on Monday indicates that out of 192 people arrested by immigration officials in late January, just 12 had criminal convictions.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Will Bobby Charles’ lead in the Republican primary for governor last?
Charles has led recent polling, but he’ll need to keep that momentum going to beat out the large field of competitors in his own party.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Thousands of Mainers protest Trump policies amid latest ‘No Kings’ nationwide rallies
Transgender rights activist Ella Bowman rallied the Waterville crowd on bodily autonomy, while speakers across the state criticized policies they say threaten democracy.
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Thousands of Mainers rally during 3rd round of ‘No Kings’ protests
Demonstrations against the Trump administration took place Saturday in Portland, Lewiston-Auburn, Augusta, Waterville and dozens of other locations across Maine.
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Authorities more than double reward for details on man last seen in Portland nearly 20 years ago
The FBI and police say they haven’t received any leads about the location of Boston resident Miguel Oliveras since he was last seen near a Riverside Street club in 2006.