Shawn Moody had more than half of the votes in the Republican race for governor, while and Adam Cote and Janet Mills were running neck-and-neck among Democrats but far short of 50%.
2018
Posted inLocal & State
Readfield approves all articles, $2.5 million budget on election ballot
The secret ballot town meeting will continue next year as well, officials said.
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Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, Politics
Portland voters easily approve school budget
School leaders made cuts to reach final figure.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Cotton candy-colored lobster escapes pot and ends up in aquarium
Canadian fisherman Robinson Russell caught the unusual crustacean off Grand Manan Island and donated it to the Huntsman Marine Science Centre in Saint Andrews, New Brunswick.
Posted inGirls Lacrosse, Varsity Maine
Erskine falls to St. Dom’s in Class C girls lacrosse semifinal
Saints get on the board quickly, then roll to the state final.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump’s end to South Korean military exercises unsettles allies
His seemingly off-hand remarks signal a potentially sharp shift in U.S. defense posture in East Asia.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Attorney for Lewiston man takes jury challenge to state’s high court
The lawyer for Malik Hollis argues before the Supreme Judicial Court that the prosecutor improperly used a peremptory challenge to remove the only prospective juror who was a person of color.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Dennis Rodman weeps on TV as Trump, Kim meet
The former NBA star is one of the few Westerners to have spent time with the North Koran leader during multiple visits to Pyongyang.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Mitch McConnell becomes Senate’s longest-serving Republican leader
At 11 years, five months and 10 days, he surpasses former Sen. Bob Dole.
Posted inNews, Sports
Major league notebook: Big hits a rarity as Devers continues to struggle
Rafael Devers got a big 12-inning double as Boston beat Baltimore on Monday, but his hitting remains a consistent issue.