Democrat Mana Abdi is running against Republican Fred Sanborn-Silvers for the Maine House of Representatives in District 95.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
King, Collins voice support for raising age to buy semi-automatic rifles, a measure Golden opposed
The House passed a bill to raise the age from 18 to 21 yesterday, but it’s unknown if or when the Senate might take it up.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2022, News, Politics, Schools & Education
Lisbon residents to vote on $19 million school budget Tuesday
Under the proposal, the local share will increase by 4.2%
Posted inBusiness, Election 2022, News, Oxford Hills, Politics
Fate of Hartford vineyard to be determined by dry town’s residents
Bonaventura Vineyard hopes to sell its wine and open a small tasting room on its property.
Posted inElection 2022, Politics, The Franklin Journal
Five vying for two seats on Wilton Select Board
Leading up to the Tuesday, June 14, election, the five candidates running for two seats on the Wilton Select Board answered a series of questions for the Franklin Journal about their candidacies, agendas and experiences.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, News, Politics
Republican gubernatorial candidate charged in Jan. 6 riot, roiling primary in Michigan
Ryan Kelley, a real estate broker, is accused of disruptive conduct, injuring public property and entering restricted space without permission, according to the criminal complaint.
Posted inElection 2020, Nation / World, News, Politics
Capitol riot panel blames Trump for Jan. 6 ‘attempted coup’
The House committee’s chairman,Rep. Bennie Thompson, says ‘the world is watching’ the U.S. response to the panel’s yearlong investigation into the events of Jan. 6, 2021.
Posted inNation / World, News, Politics
Hearings guide: What to know as the Jan. 6 panel goes public tonight
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will hold the first in a series of hearings laying out its findings on Thursday night
Posted inElection 2022, Local News, Politics, The Bethel Citizen
SAD 44 directors, candidates for sheriff and House and Senate seats on Tuesday’s ballot
Primary elections for Maine House and Senate candidates and elections for some local select boards and the SAD 44 Board of Directors will all be held Tuesday, June 14, at town offices and Legion halls in the Bethel area. In Bethel, candidates for two open three-year terms as SAD 44 director are, in the order […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Nation / World, News, Politics
Matthew McConaughey makes personal plea for gun legislation at White House
The Uvalde native met with President Biden before addressing the White House press corps.