Kate McCormick is the Franklin County reporter for the Morning Sentinel. She previously worked as a general assignment reporter for the Portland Press Herald. Before moving to Maine, Kate interned with the Washington Post's investigative team, traveling to Wichita, Kan. to report for the 2016 rollout of the Post's Pulitzer Prize-winning Fatal Force series on police shootings. At the Post, Kate also worked on metro investigations including a story on evictions in the District of Columbia that led to changes in the district's eviction policies. While in D.C., Kate had the opportunity to work with a D.C.-based Frontline team on their upcoming investigative documentary and intern with American University's Investigative Reporting Workshop. A native New Yorker, she relocated to Maine just in time for winter.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2017
Regional School Unit 9 voters reject the district’s second budget proposal
The district now has 45 days to prepare and present a new budget to voters
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PublishedAugust 3, 2017
Farmington-based RSU 9 budget defeated by narrow margin
Results in New Sharon were originally reported inversely by clerks there, but unofficial results now show that residents in the district voted to reject the district’s $33.9 million budget proposal.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2017
25th Taste of Waterville offers food, drink, entertainment from around globe
The event’s many repeat visitors encountered at least one vendor who stocked more food than last year, having run out early during her last outing.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
In marathon meeting, RSU 9 residents approve $33.9 million budget
The budget will now go to the 10 district towns for approval in a referendum.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2017
New Sharon woman loses high court appeal in animal cruelty case
Carol Murphy was contesting a 2014 jury verdict that she had violated a court order prohibiting her from owning or possessing animals, but the Maine Supreme Judicial Court upheld that conviction.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2017
Maine farms welcome visitors for Open Farm Day
The state-sponsored event encompasses farms across all 16 of Maine’s counties, including an alpaca farm in Pittsfield.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2017
RSU 9 board votes to use added state funds for property tax relief, district debt reduction
The district is expecting an additional $729,954 in state subsidies, and will present its revised $33,904,537 budget to voters at its July 25 annual budget meeting.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2017
Filmmakers network, talk future of Maine film industry at Waterville’s Maine International Film Festival
The day also saw young student filmmakers honored for their work in narrative, documentary and creative film.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2017
Franklin County agencies and individuals form network focused on poverty
The Bridging Community Project aims to help those in poverty gain access to and navigate community resources.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2017
Interactive documentary by Colby professor, former student screens at Maine film festival
“The Maribor Uprisings” lets audiences experience the massive protests that engulfed the Slovenian city in 2012.
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