Loss of property tax looms over mayors’ Question 3 concerns

The mayors of nine cities say they fear losing property taxes if Question 3 passes, despite language in the enabling legislation that should prevent that from happening.

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Special education teacher, housing specialist vie for Gardiner City Council seat

Veronica Babcock and Michael Hawkins are facing off for a chance to represent Ward 2 on the City Council.

Somerset County commissioners seek voter OK to appoint important county post

The register of deeds works to process thousands of documents each year but the county is finding it difficult to find someone to fill the position, which is why they want to make it an appointed position rather than an elected one.

Carmakers taking away the keys? Right to repair referendum a question of access

Technology continues to evolve in new cars with computerized systems controlling every facet of a vehicle's operation. Who can access that digital data is at the root of Question 4.

Public power question sharpens voters’ concerns about what’s at stake

A proposal to take over the state's two investor-owned utilities raises worries about reliability, politics, workers' rights, lawsuits and costs. Some are still in the dark.

Former state lawmakers hope to become Biddeford’s next mayor

Susan Deschambault and Martin Grohman are running to replace outgoing Mayor Alan Casavant, who decided not to run for reelection after six consecutive terms.

Our View: Yes on Question 4 to preserve Maine’s right to repair our vehicles

Three Winslow council seats, one school board position being contested in November election

Several challengers are taking aim at incumbents in town races this election season.

Waterville mayoral candidates take on homelessness, taxes in debate

The debate involving Michael J. Morris and Matthew S. Boulerice was held Thursday night at Ayotte Auditorium at Thomas College.