Towns: In Kennebec County, Farmingdale and Gardiner.
politics
Posted inElection 2022
Robyn Stanicki, Maine House 38
Towns: In Waldo County, Brooks, Jackson, Knox, Monroe, Swanville, Thorndike, Unity and Waldo.
advertisement
Posted inElection 2022
Heather “Betsy” Garrold, Maine House 38
Maine House 38 covers Waldo County, Brooks, Jackson, Knox, Monroe, Swanville, Thorndike, Unity and Waldo.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, Politics
Virginia governor’s plan to join Paul LePage in Lewiston draws heat from Democrats
Republicans holding major fundraiser next week featuring possible presidential candidate Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
House lays out demands for Pentagon over Russia, extremism, inflation
House lawmakers approved an $840 billion plan to direct Pentagon policy and spending in the year ahead.
Posted inLocal & State, Times Record
House committee approves another warship, could benefit Bath Iron Works
The House Armed Services Committee voted early Thursday to approve its markup of this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, which includes funds for a third DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, due in part to lobbying from Rep. Jared Golden.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics, Schools and Education
Maine policy supports incorporating LGBTQ lessons, but lacking guidance, most schools aren’t doing it
The state encourages but does not require or give specific instruction for teaching about sexual orientation and gender diversity, topics many experts believe should be addressed at an early age.
Posted inLocal & State
Sen. Collins under fire over draft abortion ruling
Maine’s senior senator has been berated by late-night comedians and national political columnists for her role in confirming the conservative Supreme Court justices who appear poised to vote to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Posted inLocal & State
State lawmakers approve bill to force insurance companies to cover fertility treatments
Maine and Vermont are the only two New England states that don’t provide such coverage now, but opponents say it will cost too much and drive up insurance rates for everyone.
Posted inTimes Record
Sen. Collins calls for aid to Ukraine following Bath shipyard visit
Collins and Rep. Jared Golden were joined on a tour of BIW by U.S. Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael Gilday.