Patsy Crockett and Jeremy Pare say the jail is their top concern.
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Ballot question to ask Skowhegan residents to appoint or continue to elect town officials
The local referendum question at the Nov. 8 election targets positions of town clerk, town treasurer and road commissioner in Skowhegan.
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House 111 race a re-match of 2014 contest in Norridgewock, Madison and Solon
Ann Dorney, a former state representative, is challenging incumbent Rep. Brad Farrin in a district that has been greatly affected by Madison Paper Industries’ closure this year.
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Trump team acknowledges it trails, but says it can still win
His campaign manager lays out a path to the 270 electoral votes needed, even as Hillary Clinton says she is done responding to his comments.
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Question 5 advocates try to allay confusion about ranked-choice voting
A poll reveals that the many undecided voters may not understand how the system would work.
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Maine voters asked to approve $100 million bond package for roads and bridges
The borrowing package would help leverage $137 million in federal highway funds.
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Eleventh woman accuses Trump of unwanted sexual advances
The adult-film actress says she was approached in Lake Tahoe in 2006.
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Fairfield to consider changes in town charter
The proposed changes, to be voted on Nov. 8, range from town meeting powers to compensation for councilors.
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Northern Maine getting outsize attention from Clinton and Trump
Polls show a dead heat in the 2nd District, where two Electoral College votes are up for grabs.
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Cannabis convention takes over USM gymnasium
Products to produce medical marijuana are featured at a trade show attended by many Question 1 proponents.