We asked the candidates in the June 11 legislative primary about themselves, and the actions of the last Legislature. Here are their answers.
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House District 65: Rep. White faces challenger Julia in Democratic primary
We asked the candidates in the June 11 legislative primary about themselves, and the actions of the last Legislature. Here are their answers.
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‘American Idol’ singer Julia Gagnon releases more Maine tour dates
It starts with a Portland show on June 30, and she’ll be bringing in fellow ‘Idol’ contestants along the way.
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Truck collides with train in Waldo County
The driver was taken to the hospital with injuries he sustained when the truck was thrown into a ditch alongside a crossing in Prospect.
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Public hearing set Tuesday on building Franklin County emergency operations center in Farmington
The center would be on County Way and cost an estimated at $4.4 million.
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New England grid operator says it’s prepared for peak electricity demands this summer
ISO-New England says it will have sufficient electricity to meet consumer demand, though an extreme heat wave could test the grid’s capacity.
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Rich Abrahamson: A glimpse into the world of whales
People gasped as a humpback whale made a huge splash off the bow of the boat.
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Build Maine conference to draw experts, economic development officials to Skowhegan for 3rd year
An expected 250 attendees will attend planned workshops and presentations focused on topics related to development, housing, transportation and other concepts that they can apply locally, organizers say.
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Update: Four taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash Saturday night in Winthrop
The crash at the intersection of Route 202 and Winthrop Center Road closed the road for about five hours while the Maine State Police reconstructed the crash.
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Maine’s workforce isn’t keeping pace with growth, Gov. Mills tells business leaders
New investments by the state and federal government are helping to attract and retain employees, but there is more work to be done to solve workforce shortages, the governor says.