Write-in candidate Jeffrey Sterling wins RSU 10 race, and two incumbents retain seats on Board of Selectpersons.
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Posted inElection 2022, News, River Valley
Peru voters back replacement of 33-year-old fire truck
Daniel Carrier Jr. is elected new fire chief, and the Select Board gets three new members.
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Posted inElection 2022, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Canton voters elect 2 selectmen
Don Hutchins, a selectman for the town in past years, was voted to the board with 112 votes, while Michelle Larrivee received 100 votes.
Posted inElection 2022, News, River Valley
Dixfield voters approve all town budget articles
Angela Varnum and Janice Merrill voted as new Select Board members.
Posted inElection 2022, Franklin, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Voters approve $10.1 million budget for MSAD 58
Voters in Phillips were against the budget by a close margin, 68 to 64.
Posted inElection 2022, Franklin, Schools & Education
Voters approve $40 million budget for Farmington-based school district
RSU 9’s 2022-23 budget, a $1.13 million increase over the current year, will cost taxpayers across the district’s 10 towns $13.78 million.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2022, Maine, News
Freeport, Durham and Pownal voters approve $37.3 million school budget
Regional School Unit 5’s proposed $37.3 million budget for the upcoming school year was passed Tuesday.
Posted inElection 2022, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Andover Selectman Joe Luce retains seat for another 3-year term
The school board retains one incumbent, adds a newcomer.
Posted inMaine, Politics
AG rules that state appointees can’t run for political office
The governor’s office had initially advised at least one Democratic candidate that she would only need to resign if she won based on what it now says is ‘a longstanding, but erroneous, understanding of the law’ that preceded the administration.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2022, Maine, News
Galletta of Durham wins House District 98 Republican primary
Jospeph Galletta will face fellow Orion Breen, who ran unopposed in the Democratic primary, in the November general election.