Luke Jensen announces candidacy for Lewiston mayor
Jensen said he feels compelled to “push for the changes the community is demanding.”Read More
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Press Herald, UNE to host 2023 Portland mayoral debate
The newspaper is partnering with the University of New England to host an Oct. 3 debate with all five mayoral
Read moreNearly 800 Maine voters left No Labels party after signature-drive confusion
The group, which drew criticism from some voters who said they were misled into changing party affiliations, still has well
Read moreLewiston business owner seeks Ward 4 School Committee seat
Kevin Boilard believes committee members need to be collaborative, accountable, responsible and engaged.Read More
Read moreMaine Medical Association Endorses Universal Health Insurance Coverage
The Maine Medical Association (MMA) last week became the fifth state medical association in the country to endorse a policy
Read morePortland Chamber slams public power proposal as activists demonstrate
About two dozen protestors gathered outside Hannaford Hall where the Portland area Chamber held a breakfast forum taking aim at
Read moreLewiston School Committee candidate believes in necessity of civic education
Craig Charpentier hopes to use common-sense principals over politics if he is elected to the School Committee.Read More
Read morePayments to Troy Jackson for Travel, Lodging Nearly Doubled After He Bought Home in Augusta, Totaled $160k from 2019-2023
The State Legislature’s payments for travel and lodging to Maine Senate President Troy Jackson (D-Allagash) surged drastically after he and
Read moreChellie Pingree’s Wealth Has Surged as Member of Congress
U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree’s personal wealth has swelled over her decade in a half as a Member of Congress, according
Read more‘All hands on deck problem’: Gov. Mills discusses housing crisis, the work toward solutions
“Ultimately, we want to find permanent, affordable, comfortable housing for all who need it or who want it in the
Read morePresidential candidate Marianne Williamson postpones visit to Portland
Williamson’s campaign said her visit was put off because she is ill, and that she plans to reschedule a visit
Read morePortland’s inaugural clean elections program gets off to rocky start
Candidates using the program approved by voters last fall say the program has complicated timelines, burdensome paperwork and an all-cash
Read moreWaterville councilor faces challenge in mayor’s race by planning board member
Matthew Shaw Boulerice, a member of the Waterville Planning Board, will run with no party affiliation against City Councilor Michael
Read moreAfter year with few candidates, 4 Augusta races to be contested in November
Two of three City Council races will be contested this November, as will two of four Board of Education races.Read
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