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  February 2, 2024
  

  Gardiner seeks wastewater treatment operator after retirement of longtime director

  While it's hard finding a candidate with the qualifications to run a wastewater treatment plant, public sector workers in general are proving hard to find in Maine.

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  December 28, 2022
  

  Gardiner police chief retires after 32 years with department

  Chief James Toman, 52, began with the Gardiner Police Department as a part-time officer in 1990, and worked his way to the top position in 2003.

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  August 25, 2021

  Maine to distribute municipal COVID-19 relief funding soon

  The Mills administration says the state has already received $59.6 million of more than $119 million in federal aid it is making available to counties, cities and towns.

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  April 23, 2021

  Municipalities push to retain remote meeting capabilities adopted for pandemic

  Maine was one of only seven states before the COVID-19 pandemic that did not allow municipalities to hold remote meetings. But attitudes have shifted in the past year.

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  February 22, 2021
  

  Residents, officials tell police problems prompting calls for reform in Maine too

  Central Maine residents, police chiefs and other officials discuss policing in a wide-ranging virtual town hall session.

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