Customers may gasp as prices soar as high as $26.50, but ‘if you want it, you want it,’ one diner says.
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Democrat holds on in Maine House District 78 recount
Catherine Nadeau is confirmed as the winner over Republican Benjamin Twitchell in the district covering Benton and Winslow.
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Legal marijuana supporters claim victory, but opponents not conceding yet
With 97 percent of Maine precincts reporting, the “Yes” vote is leading by less than one percent.
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Democrat seeks third term in Brunswick’s House District 49
In a rematch of the 2014 race, Rep. Matthea Daughtry is challenged by Republican Michael Stevens.
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Donations from out-of-state philanthropists driving Maine marijuana campaign
Campaigns on both sides of the issue are funded primarily by groups not based within Maine, campaign finance reports show.
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Sen. Cathy Breen challenged by former lawmaker ‘Bart’ Ladd in Senate District 25
Ladd, a pilot and former Georgia legislator is challenging Breen who won a narrow victory in district two years ago.
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Republican Paul Chace faces re-election challenge from Democrat Sarah Hall in House District 46
Chace is running for a second term against Hall, a Durham selectwoman.
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Janice Cooper defends House District 47 seat in rematch with Rick Snow
The Democrat is running for re-election against the Republican challenger to represent Yarmouth and two Casco Bay islands.
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Biddeford voters to consider 19 charter changes
The changes will appear on the ballot as individual referendum questions.
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Two longtime residents running for Old Orchard Beach school board
Current board chairwoman Carol Marcotte faces a challenge from political newcomer Randy Hirst.