Farmington hires Cornell Knight as interim town manager
Selectman Chairman Matthew Smith said Tuesday morning Cornell Knight started that day.Read More
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Hallowell sets public hearing for controversial pesticide ordinance, approves first reading
The hearing is set for March 13, after which the ordinance will need a second and third reading before approval.Read
Read MoreWaterville council to consider rectory rezoning, ward redistricting
The City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at The Elm at 21 College Ave.Read More
Read MoreBrewer lawmaker revives effort to ban child marriages in Maine
The legislation by Rep. Kevin O’Connell is part of a broader push to eliminate child marriage in the United States,
Read MoreAmanda Wheeler named new Livermore town clerk
Amanda Wheeler, from Fayette, will start Feb. 21 at $22 per hour.Read More
Read MoreBill Would Crack Down on Augusta’s Revolving Door Culture
Rep. John Andrews (R-Paris) wants to close the lawmaker-to-lobbyist pipeline that keeps much of Maine’s political class employed and on
Read MoreMaine Senate confirms Wayne Douglas as Supreme Judicial Court justice
The York County Superior Court justice was confirmed on a 26-1 vote.Read More
Read MorePortland receives more than 60 applicants for open city manager job
The City Council will review applications between now and April, when they plan to bring finalists in for interviews.Read More
Read MoreLegislature approves additions to current state budget
The $40 million supplemental budget includes additional spending made possible by higher-than-anticipated tax revenues.Read More
Read MoreAuburn Planning Board denies proposed 2nd phase of Stable Ridge Apartments
Developer says they are ‘exploring options.’Read More
Read MoreMaine lawmaker accused of forging signatures to fund campaign to resign
Rep. Collamore is accused of forging signatures to get taxpayer money to fund his campaign. Read More
Read MoreScarborough BMV to reopen following water damage from extreme cold weather
The office was closed for a week after a roof drain above the ceiling broke, sending water cascading into the
Read MoreLivermore Falls Select Board to appoint new fire chief
The appointment will be announced at the next meeting, set for Feb. 21 Read More
Read MoreDepartment of Public Safety names new state fire marshal and MDEA director
Richard McCarthy has been nominated to serve as the next state fire marshal and Richard Desjardins has been appointed as
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