Winthrop town manager resigns, citing ‘deeply disturbing’ bullying and harassment by detractors
Town Manager Jeff Kobrock gave a six-month notice on Monday to provide the town with time to find a successor.Read
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Maine parents raise concerns about dozens of books in school libraries
A group has organized in Hermon and will challenge the books next week Read More
Read moreTribes renew, celebrate sovereignty campaign
Tribal and legislative leaders at a Wabanaki Alliance event in Augusta talk about the progress that has been made despite
Read moreAfter tense debate, Lewiston council chooses new president
The debate Tuesday highlighted friction among councilors that has continued since last year.Read More
Read moreCitizens Have Concerns About Sexual Content In School Library
Concerned parents and citizens are calling for an update to the Hermon school system’s policy on which books are and
Read moreRepublicans sworn-in at Kennebec County government ceremony for first time in decades
Among the county officials sworn in Tuesday at the Kennebec County commissioners meeting were two Republicans after years of dominance
Read moreRecall of Left-Wing School Board Members Goes to Paris Voters Tuesday
Voters in Paris will decide Tuesday whether to recall two members of the Oxford Hills School Board in a vote
Read moreSenator Backs Bill to Bring Maine National Guard Home from Undeclared Wars
A Maine State Senator has introduced a bill that would require an official declaration of war by the U.S. Congress
Read moreBar Harbor businesses sue town over new limit on cruise ship visits
The law, adopted by voters in November, limits cruise ships to 1,000 passengers a day going ashore in the town.Read
Read moreEarly plans for South Portland shipyard redevelopment draw opposition
Residents are riled by a pending rezoning proposal that would allow four 18-story building sites beside Bug Light Park.Read More
Read moreMaine lawmakers to consider statewide ban on flavored tobacco products
State Sen. Jill Duson, D-Portland, is expected to submit a bill this week after South Portland, Portland, Brunswick and Bangor
Read moreCMP-backed campaign seeks referendum against consumer-ownership
This story appears through a media partnership with Maine Public. A referendum campaign backed by the parent company of Central
Read moreAndover to hold special election for selectman in February
Nomination papers are available at the Town Office.Read More
Read moreReferendum signatures submitted
AUGUSTA- The No Blank Checks campaign submitted over 93,000 signatures to the Maine Secretary of State today. The signatures are
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