The move is designed to allow local official to prepare for potential rule changes allowed under a citizen referendum that appeared to pass on Nov. 8.
2016
Don’t look to the Electoral College to change votes
Despite news since election day there appears little interest in revolt by those who actually vote.
Hallowell leaders discuss bond packages at public workshop
The City Council will decide on how to request funds for projects including the redevelopment of Stevens Commons and the Water Street reconstruction.
Canadian beauty queen confronts China
The Chinese-born Anastasia Lin is a practicer of Falun Gong, a religion outlawed in China.
Britain OKs creating babies from trio’s DNA
The procedure is intended to fix problems linked to a cause of muscular dystrophy and other conditions.
Winslow shakes off cold spurt to sink Waterville
Ciara LeClair hits big 3-pointer late to lift Black Raiders.
Legal marijuana makes its Massachusetts debut
It will still be at least a year before stores will open to sell weed to consumers legally.
Repealing Obamacare would mean huge tax cut for wealthy, study finds
Households making more than $3.7 million a year would get nearly $200,000 in tax breaks, on average.
Newly discovered rare succulent named after Jimi Hendrix
The stalky plant is dubbed Dudleya hendrixi, or ‘Hendrix’s liveforever.’
Facebook takes steps to curb fake news
The social network will make it easier for users to report fake news, and then will pass it to third-party fact-checking organizations.