Franklin County panel approves policies for vehicle use
County commissioners and the Sheriff’s Office reached a compromise over county cruiser use.Read More
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State might help Sheriff Eric Samson bypass Auburn’s roadblocks for new offices
Legislators consider two bills that would ease the way for a new Androscoggin County public safety facility on Center Street.Read
Read MoreHymes Pitches Expanded Property Tax Relief for Maine’s Military Veterans
A 20-year veteran of the U.S. Navy who is now serving in the State Legislature wants to eliminate up to
Read MoreCause of Juniper Ridge Landfill fire may never be known, Maine DEP says
The cause of Monday night’s fire at the state-owned Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town may never be identified, according
Read MoreWilton board discusses winter road maintenance, ATV traffic
WILTON – On Tuesday evening, the Wilton select board held a public hearing on winter road maintenance and closures prior
Read MoreWilton proposed budget includes increases for employee wages
WILTON – On the evening of Monday, May 15, the Wilton select board and finance committee met to continue their
Read MoreLawmakers to consider new tribal casino bill
Rep. Ben Collings of Portland introduced the bill as a placeholder intended to keep a tribal gambling proposal in the
Read MoreDespite animosity, Lewiston council approves option agreement for former Martel School
Lewiston Housing has a two-year option to purchase the property, demolish the former school and secure financing to develop senior
Read MoreResidents give preliminary approval to $29.6 million Fairfield-area school district budget
The budget now moves to a referendum vote June 13 for residents of Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield.Read More
Read MoreFranklin County commissioners award contracts for heat pumps, grading and raking
The heat pumps will be installed in the Franklin County Courthouse.Read More
Read MoreLisbon awards EMS contract to local provider, orders demolition of dangerous building
The Town Council ordered the owner of a duplex at 6 Union St. to demolish the building within 45 days.
Read MoreAuburn votes down proposed credit enhancement agreement with developer of Stable Ridge
Officials said they were concerned about setting a precedent for future private development.Read More
Read MoreOxford County to preserve, digitize road records dating from 1805
Commissioners agreed to spend up to $26,000 to preserve seven books.Read More
Read MoreBackers of paid family leave in Maine have high hopes for new bill’s prospects
Details of the legislation were released Tuesday, and it’s now slated for a public hearing on May 25.Read More
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