Residents will vote for the two seats on the Select Board contested by three candidates.
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James Watt, sharp-tongued and pro-development interior secretary under Reagan, dies at 85
Watt was admired by conservatives but ran afoul of environmentalists, Beach Boys fans and eventually the president.
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Man who told jurors he had ‘fun’ at Capitol riot gets 6 years in prison
Prosecutors say he is one of many rioters who have tried to profit from their notoriety, portraying themselves as patriots, martyrs or political prisoners as they solicit donations from supporters.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Biden signs order boosting job opportunities for military spouses
Meanwhile, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pledges to reverse the Democratic incumbent’s ‘disastrous economic policies’ if elected.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News
Six candidates vie for one seat on Winthrop Town Council
A special election will be held Tuesday to fill the seat vacated by former Council Chair Sarah Fuller.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Readfield residents to pick selectman, RSU 38 board member in upcoming election
Polls open 8 a.m. Tuesday at the Kents Hill School’s Alfond Athletic Center.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Nation & World, Politics
Feds found classified papers among Edmund Muskie’s archives at Bates College
The former Secretary of State and U.S. senator from Maine was one of many high-ranking officials who mistakenly held on to secret paperwork.
Posted inLocal Elections, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan voters to decide among 3 candidates for seat on Select Board
Two challengers are taking on incumbent Charles Robbins III for a seat on the five-person board, and voters will make their decision Tuesday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local Elections, Maine, News
Four seek 2 spots on Windsor Select Board
Following the election, residents will consider a $2.09 million municipal budget at the annual Windsor Town Meeting.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Maine’s congressional delegation offers mostly muted reactions to Trump indictment
Only Rep. Chellie Pingree offered pointed comments about the former president’s case involving mishandling of classified documents.