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Legislators and mobile home residents speak on proposals
Residents of mobile homes along with state lawmakers gathered in Augusta on Thursday to discuss legislation surrounding the ...
Care workers gather at Maine State House to join call for wage increases
Shawna Ferris said her finances are stretched so thin that she's had to purchase heating oil 5 gallons at a time. Ferris, a 44-year-old from Mattawamkeag, was one of dozens of direct care workers who ...
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Central Maine voters to decide on school budgets, candidates and local issues
Across central Maine, school budgets are headed to voters for final approval at the school budget validation vote. By now, ...
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We need to step up to the challenge of helping Augusta’s unhoused | Opinion
The citizens of Augusta have a long tradition of coming together to make major public improvements. That’s how we created the ...
Maine group rallies for 'tax fairness legislation'
Democratic lawmakers, parents and educators spoke out on Thursday in support of what they call "tax fairness legislation.” Several bills in Augusta target wealthy Mainers. They include raising taxes ...
How a former lawmaker grew weed with alleged Chinese crime groups in rural Maine
A web of shell companies and illegal grows allegedly linked to Chinese organized crime traces its start to one former ...
Augusta Levy Learning Center names new Director of Development
Matthew Porter has been named the new Director of Development for the Augusta Levy Learning Center in Wheeling. Matthew Porter has been appointed to the position.