Lachowicz, who made headlines around the country and world last month when Republicans called attention to her online gaming character “Santiaga” in the game World of Warcraft, told the commission that she was overwhelmed with responses following the GOP press release and mailer.
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Heath, Madore denounce same-sex marriage
AUGUSTA — Two men who led the fight against gay rights for years resurfaced at the State House Monday to denounce same-sex marriage in a much more aggressive tone than has been heard during the campaign to date.
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Vassalboro Democrat challenges incumbent Katz for Senate District 24
AUGUSTA — A first-time political candidate who’s critical of state spending cuts hopes to unseat Sen. Roger Katz in the race for Senate District 24.
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Heath, Madore denounce same-sex marriage in Maine
They take a much more aggressive tone than has been heard in this year’s campaign on the ballot question.
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Same-sex marriage foes raise close to $950K in final weeks
AUGUSTA — Opponents of same-sex marriage raised nearly $950,00 in October, a major push toward the end of the campaign as voters get ready to head to the polls Nov. 6.
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Same-sex marriage foes raise nearly $950,000
The October figure brings the total for the leading PAC opposing Maine gay marriage to $1.4 million.
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Voters face transportation, other bonds
Four questions on the statewide ballot call for Maine residents to back $75.7 million in borrowing.
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Four bonds lined up for Nov. 6 state ballot
AUGUSTA — Voters headed to the polls Nov. 6 probably have heard of Question 1, the same-sex-marriage referendum, but there are four more questions on the statewide ballot that ask voters to approve $75.7 million in borrowing for various projects.
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Business and politics can be a volatile mix
Some companies in Maine find it can be difficult to express their own opinions when the customer is always right … or left.
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Businesses learn hard lessons of placing campaign signs
LEVANT — Patty and Gary Treworgy are born-again Christians and business owners who believe strongly in marriage between a man and a woman, so they didn’t think much about whether they should put a “No on 1” sign near the driveway of their farm.