Sabattus citizens sign ‘no confidence’ letter targeting town manager
The document, prepared by firefighter and lifelong Sabattus resident Austin Gayton, is part of a 37-page packet outlining various complaints
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Lawmakers consider adding right to bodily autonomy to Maine Constitution
The bill, sponsored by Democratic Sen. Craig Hickman, has raised a host of possible scenarios that likely would need to
Read MoreRangeley voters to consider town, school budgets
Residents have six candidates for two selectman terms to consider on June 13. Absentee ballots became available Friday at the
Read MoreMaine state employees speak out about hiring, pay as legislators consider review of compensation system
More than two-thirds of state legislators have sponsored a bill that would require the Mills administration to allocate $1 million
Read MoreMaine election official takes exception with No Labels signup tactics
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine’s top election official has sent a cease-and-desist letter to No Labels over petition tactics that could
Read MoreCounty Budget Committee holds public hearing on proposed budget for fiscal year 2024
FARMINGTON – The Franklin County Budget Committee held a public hearing on the proposed county budget for the upcoming fiscal
Read MoreOxford County: Commissioners do not seek sheriff’s dismissal
Sheriff Christopher Wainwright was rebuked by the county commission for asking one of his deputies to show leniency to a
Read MoreSkowhegan-area school officials propose $41.8 million school budget, an increase of 7.5%
The superintendent of MSAD 54 said the proposed spending increase is driven in part by a large bond payment that
Read MoreFranklin County panel to vote on final budget
Several residents of the county either spoke or sent in emails in support of nonprofit organizations being funded at the
Read MoreLawmakers move to delay start of first-in-the-nation PFAS law
A legislative committee has endorsed a bill to delay the deadline for reporting the presence of PFAS in products sold
Read MoreHouse Approves Expanded Role for Social Workers in Maine’s Public Schools
Maine lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted Thursday to approve a controversial rule that will expand the role of
Read MoreMaine Governor Janet Mills proposes second part of $10.3 billion biennial budget
$432 million in new spending but no tax relief sought by Republicans Read More
Read MoreLawmakers hear proposal to fix Maine’s broken child care system
The bill, introduced by Senate President Troy Jackson, D-Allagash, would tackle the state’s child care shortage by increasing monthly stipends
Read MoreTurner Comprehensive Plan Committee reverses course on shoreline development recommendations
Committee members remove a section of the plan that would have directed the town to loosen zoning rules along the
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