Cain, a Democrat, and Poliquin, a Republican, are well ahead of their opponents in the June 10 primary.
2014
Maine Senate upholds LePage veto of solar rebate bill
The governor objected to the bill because it would’ve added 60 cents a year to residents’ electric bills.
Car catches fire in Pittsfield; potato truck leaves highway in Carmel
Interstate 95 was the site of two accidents late Tuesday and early Wednesday.
N.H. suspends search for missing man in Smith River
In Vermont, damage from flooding is described as wide-ranging.
Video shows al-Qaida fighters out in open
At one point, al-Qaida’s leader in Yemen, Nasir al-Wuhayshi, issues a warning that the organization remains focused on attacking the United States.
Jetport sees large increase in passengers leaving from Portland
The totals were up 6.7 percent over the same month in 2013, while the ‘load factor’ for flights also increased.
Bowl For Kids’ Sake schedule announced
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine has announced the schedule of its upcoming Bowl For Kids’ Sake event. Participating teams raise pledge money and bowl in support of the organization’s mentoring programs in Kennebec and Somerset counties. Local businesses, organizations and individuals are welcome. Events will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. — full […]
Cain, Poliquin virtually tied in fundraising
As the leaders jockey for party support, their opponents say they have enough money to be competitive in the race to replace U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud.
Mercedes-driving Portland man charged with crack trafficking
Undercover agents purchased crack from Ian ‘Night’ Nono on multiple occasions, police say.
WMTW-TV to move offices from downtown Portland to Westbrook
Officials hope to combine the station’s two facilities after it leaves the Time and Temp building it has inhabited for 15 years.