Attorneys Bryan Chabot of Wells and Bernard Broder of Old Orchard Beach say they want to restore dignity and respect to the busy court.
Elections
Maine Democrats making far bigger gains than rivals in registering voters
The party’s total is up 16,000, compared with 4,000 added to Republican ranks, as Maine registrations break a record with nearly three weeks still to go before the election.
Sanford City Council race draws 6 candidates
The race features a mix of newcomers and residents who have long been active in local politics.
Maine election officials dismiss claims of voter fraud, but brace for criticism
Municipal clerks and poll workers say that they’re confident in the system, and that any claims of a rigged election are ‘absurd.’
Why it matters: Broad power of IRS could be at stake
As long as there’s tax collection, some agency has to be in charge.
Home cleaning solutions that open up time for fun
Follow these five easy cleaning solutions to maintain your beautiful home efficiently.
Why it matters: Winner of election will need solutions for veterans’ health care
Problems remain in the Department of Veterans Affairs despite a 2014 law aimed at alleviating delays.
Sides at pot legalization forum debate whether referendum would allow use by children
The attorney general’s position that Question 1 repeals laws against possession by juveniles has become a central issue in the marijuana campaign.
Winner of 2 elections, Gov. LePage casts doubt on state’s voting process
His comments echo those made by presidential candidate Donald Trump, but Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap says voter fraud is practically unheard of in Maine.
That Moment: For one new American and his family, a free and fair vote at last
A grateful Abbas Marwan and his relatives register in Westbrook and count the days until they can exercise a precious right as U.S. citizens.