Tax bills will be calculated using current city property valuations, not the new valuations recently distributed to taxpayers.
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Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
How Democrats running for governor say they differ from Janet Mills
At their first televised debate ahead of the June 9 primary, the five Democrats running to succeed Mills weighed in on her moves as governor.
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Posted inCommunity
Missing Waterford woman found safe
Lauren Goldfinger was last seen on Monday and family members reported concern for her welfare.
Posted inElections, Maine, News, Politics
Live updates: Platner vs. Collins Senate race starts to take shape after Mills’ exit
Both the Republican senator and the Democratic candidate made appearances in southern Maine on Friday morning, a day after the governor ended her campaign.
Posted inCommunity
Here’s how Auburn councilors stayed within their budget goal
There were tough tradeoffs when it came to this year’s city budget, with councilors managing to keep the tax levy from increasing more than 10%.
Posted inCommunity, Maine, News
Campaign news, volunteers arrested, spring sports represent week in photos
Sun Journal photographers select some of their favorite images from April 24-30, 2025.
Posted inNews
Lewiston police investigate late-night gunfire off College Street
It was the third report of gunfire in the area in 24 hours.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News, Politics
Susan Collins votes with Democrats to halt the Iran war
Republicans say they will defer to Trump on Iran war despite arrival of 60-day deadline.
Posted inCommunity, News
Auburn’s $67M school budget goes to council for approval
Councilors to vote on proposal, which is 4.4% higher than the current spending plan, on Monday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England, News
Maine’s largest oil power plant wants to skirt clean air requirements
Neighbors and environmentalists are pushing back on the state’s proposal to allow Wyman Station to avoid more than $100 million in emission upgrades.