New Selectman Tim LaChapelle has pledged more transparency in town affairs.
local elections 2016
RSU 4 to revisit budget after Litchfield voters sink $18.9 million proposal
A number of Litchfield residents think they pay a disproportionate share of costs in the district, which also includes Wales and Sabattus.
Clinton voters solidly approve all budget items
Big-ticket items such as the fire and police budgets, as well as snowplowing and the transfer station, sailed through Tuesday as 362 residents voted.
Winthrop school budget passes easily
The $11.22 million budget increased 4 percent from the current year.
Chandler takes Richmond seat, Buck wins in Winthrop
In Tuesday’s referendum vote, the Winthrop school budget was validated 701-121.
Rangeley voters re-elect one incumbent, one newcomer to Board of Selectmen
In a race for two seats on the board, voters chose one incumbent and one newcomer.
Manchester elects Ide over Wright
Voters in Litchfield elected Tim LaChappelle over incumbent Rayna Leibowitz and Kenneth Lizotte.
Augusta, Gardiner voters approve school budgets
Other local school budgets in Readfield and Farmingdale also appeared headed for passage.
RSU 9 budget defeated; budgets in SAD 49, 54, 58 and Vassalboro approved
Six of 10 towns in the Mt. Blue district vote against the $32.97 million proposal, the second time in two years the district’s budget was defeated on the first referendum vote.
Ruth Cushman secures seat on Wilton Selectboard
Cushman received 271 votes in Tuesday’s election, beating out three other candidates competing for the seat.