Constant rebuttals stretched the TV debate’s time limit and highlighted differences between the Republican and Democrat running for U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud’s seat.
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Hallowell council to vote on sexual harassment policy changes
Romantic relationships between supervisors and employees would be banned and training mandated in response to a sexual assault allegation against Police Chief Eric Nason last year.
Accused Clinton shooter first to be monitored under new program
Edward Domasinsky was released from the hospital and arrested this week, nine months after allegedly shooting at his girlfriend and then shooting himself in the face.
Familiar Maine Senate foes square off in Lincoln County
As it was in 2012, the race between Democrat Chris Johnson and Republican Les Fossel could be crucial to party control of Maine’s upper chamber.
Cain outraises Poliquin in Maine’s 2nd District, but he has more cash left
By September’s end, the Democrat and Republican vying for U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud’s seat probably raised more than any two U.S. House hopefuls in state history.
Windsor man pleads guilty to assault in shaken baby case
Kevin Peaslee, 22, left his infant daughter with injuries that documents say will eventually kill her, and now faces up to seven years in prison.
After GOP complaint, Cain admits disclosure error in ad
The mistake is called “an oversight” by a political science professor.
Debates set in Maine’s 2nd District, but all candidates may not show
Democrat Emily Cain and Republican Bruce Poliquin differ on whether independent Blaine Richardson should debate, affecting organizers’ decisions.
Navy captain touts resume in Maine’s 2nd District, but voters aren’t biting
With little money, independent conservative Blaine Richardson is playing an outsized part in the race, with Republicans minimizing him and Democrats propping him up.
Poliquin’s energy pushes his 2nd Congressional District run
Former state Treasurer Bruce Poliquin says his fiscal agenda and hard work will pay off in Congress, while detractors call him a partisan self-promoter.