The visit by the House speaker signals that top level Republicans think Poliquin has a chance to win the 2nd Congressional District seat.
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Hallowell reprimands police chief after misconduct probe
The city isn’t punishing Chief Eric Nason, who was accused of sexually assaulting an officer last year, but says he has tarnished the department’s reputation.
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Cortlands and Macs are ripe for harvest on Maine Apple Sunday
Bailey’s Orchard in Whitefield and Lakeside Orchards and Farm Market in Manchester were among more than 20 orchards in Maine to take part.
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Hallowell group raises money for fire station renovation draft plan
Fire Chief Michael Grant says the conversation about preserving the building distracts from the fact that the city needs a new station.
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Hallowell mulls policies spurred by chief sexual assault case
The personnel committee to look at a non-fraternization policy and changes including mandatory sexual harassment training.
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Outspoken Hallowell councilor faces test in November
Alan Stearns, an opposition voice in city affairs, is being challenged by filmmaker Christopher Walters in one of two contested races on the local ballot.
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Hallowell’s water rates to rise 20 percent
Maine utility regulators have accepted an agreement that allows the city’s water district to raise rates and mandates more transparency.
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Hallowell officials receive report on second misconduct allegation against police chief
City councilors plan to discuss on Sept. 8 the findings on an allegation against Eric Nason from the 1990s.
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Who can best follow tradition in Maine’s 2nd District?
Democrat Emily Cain is in the deal-making political style of past seat-holders, but a GOP wave might sweep in Bruce Poliquin.
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Alleged Manchester pharmacy robber arrested
Police had been seeking Thomas G. Bourque of Belgrade for more than a week in connection with the Aug. 3 robbery.