The U.S. Department of Justice program will attempt to find solutions to reduce conflict, improve communication and minimize the potential for future conflict in the Twin Cities.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
Andrew Rice is a staff writer at the Sun Journal covering municipal government in Lewiston and Auburn. He's been working in journalism since 2012, joining the Sun Journal in 2017. He lives in Portland with his wife, daughters and dogs. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
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Auburn officials look to cut more from budget
During a workshop Monday, city officials sought ways to cut the city and school budgets to have no tax increase for next year.
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Robots take over Lewiston Colisee this weekend
At the Pine Tree District FIRST Robotics Competition in Lewiston, high school robotics teams flex their STEM education muscles and embrace the rivalries with fun and flair.
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Lewiston council edits rules for public comment
City officials say the new rules were created in response to “recent events” at council meetings, which began last month with accusations that led to the resignation of former Mayor Shane Bouchard.
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Mark Cayer announces bid for Lewiston mayor
Much like his campaign in 2017, Cayer is running on his experience, aversion to party politics, and focus on economic development.
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Concern grows that contaminated sludge may have harmed some area farms
Treated sludge has been used on at least several dozen sites in Androscoggin, Oxford and Franklin counties over the years.
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Lewiston, Auburn roll out preliminary budgets
Over the past week, officials in both cities unveiled draft budgets for fiscal year 2019-20, kicking off several weeks of deliberations.
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Lewiston-Auburn to Portland rail connection details at meeting
A public meeting Wednesday will discuss route options for the proposed connection to the Amtrak Downeaster in Portland.
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Lewiston Planning Board recommends rezoning for 245-unit apartment complex
Residents were assured the rezoning is just the beginning of the process as developers seek to build housing catered to medical professionals.
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Bates professor: The state of Lake Auburn depends on a much larger watershed
The longtime researcher of Lake Auburn told a Great Falls Forum audience that as more nutrients are entering the lake, further watershed protection will be needed to stave off irreparable damage.