The Maine Center for Economic Policy says the state should pay for the return, or offer co-management, of state land due to uncompensated theft.
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Supporting Wyatt Beaulieu for Augusta City Council | Letter
I would like to take this opportunity to talk about Wyatt Beaulieu, who is running for the Augusta City Council. Wyatt, a Cony graduate and an Augusta homeowner and taxpayer, understands what higher taxes are doing to the city. He is a father and husband. He would work hard for our future. He would not […]
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Reelect Bill Savage to Augusta at-large council seat | Letter
As a colleague on the Augusta City Council, I urge voters to reelect Bill Savage to the at-large seat this November. Councilor Savage brings invaluable experience as an attorney, which shows every time we face complex policy, budget and development issues. His ability to cut through legal details and explain their real-world impact has guided […]
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Supporters, opponents clash in debate over Maine voter ID referendum
Question 1 would require photo identification to vote and also would make changes to absentee voting.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Two newcomers to top 5 in the Varsity Maine football poll
Greely and Noble join mainstays Thornton Academy, Bonny Eagle and Cony.
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Meet the 2 Ward 3 Augusta City Council candidates
Councilor Michael Michaud faces a challenge from newcomer Amanda Heath.
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Augusta makes Election Day shuttle available to voters
The city has rented two vans to transport people from previous voting sites to the Augusta Civic Center and back.
Posted inElections, Local & State, News, Schools and Education
Meet the candidates battling for Augusta Board of Education seat
Rita Pello, an incumbent, faces Kelly Smith, a senior tax examiner.
Posted inThings to Do
8 things to do in and around central Maine
An ABBA tribute band in Waterville, A Night Out fundraiser in Augusta and an Octoberfest concert in Farmington are among reasons to get out this week.
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Augusta turns out for 1920 Edgar Jones film | Letter
Many thanks to the more than 100 people who came to see an Edgar Jones silent film at the Augusta Colonial Theater on Oct. 4. In the early 1920s a Jones film at the Colonial was usually a sold-out affair, but more than 100 years later his locally filmed movies still have the power to […]