Two vied for the at-large seat on the Augusta Board of Education.
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Did Gov. Janet Mills veto a bill to protect tribal land from the state? | Fact brief
The governor has at times had a contentious history with the Wabanaki Nations.
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South Berwick lawmaker will challenge Chellie Pingree in 2026 Democratic primary
State Rep. Tiffany Roberts announced plans Wednesday to challenge Pingree, who has not faced a primary challenger in her nearly 20 years representing Maine’s deep blue 1st District.
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Michaud reelected to Ward 3 Augusta City Council seat
Incumbent Michael Michaud defeats challenger Amanda Heath.
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Augusta voters approve borrowing $5.4M for roads, construction projects
Bond funds would pay for a ventilation system for public works facility, road reconstruction and improvement to the Augusta Civic Center.
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Sienkiewicz, Lilley elected in Augusta at-large council race
Incumbent Stephanie Sienkiewicz and newcomer Joshua Lilley topped the field of four candidates.
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Maine voters pass red flag law
The proposal making it easier to take weapons from a person in crisis was put on the ballot after legislative efforts came up short in the wake of the 2023 Lewiston mass shooting.
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Few changes in Varsity Maine football poll as Class A playoffs begin
Thornton Academy remains the unanimous No. 1 team, ahead of Bonny Eagle and Cony.
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Lewiston lawmaker resigns to become Senate president’s chief of staff
Municipal officials will have to make a request to the governor for the vacancy to be filled in order for a special election to be held.
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6 things to do: Concerts, plays and poetry can be found in central Maine
Caroline Cotter plans a Belfast concert, Iam Tongi can be heard in Belfast, Hildaland performance set for Waldoboro, The Bookey Readings can be experienced in Winthrop, and Theater at Monmouth prepares to stage “The Game’s Afoot” this week and “Who’s Holiday” later this month.