The former Republican governor now says he would eliminate them from the bottom up, and may not need to increase increase sales taxes to pay for it – a claim some experts question.
Election 2022
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
LePage: ‘I don’t have time for abortion’
Former Gov. Paul LePage, a Republican who has said he opposes abortion, said he would not try to overturn or restrict the right to abortion in Maine, but refused to promise that he wouldn’t sign an anti-abortion bill if he becomes governor again.
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Posted inElection 2022, Lewiston-Auburn
Rick LaChappelle seeks to jump from city council to state Senate
Local businessman challenging Democrat Peggy Rotundo for newly redrawn Senate District 21 seat.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Election 2022, News
Mechanic Falls voters OK $3.16 million municipal budget, elect officers
Write-in wins Town Council seat, and three RSU 16 and two Sanitary District positions also filled.
Posted inElection 2022, News, River Valley
Rumford voters support 3.5% town budget increase
Write-in candidate Jeffrey Sterling wins RSU 10 race, and two incumbents retain seats on Board of Selectpersons.
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 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 inElection 2022, Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Rangeley elects newcomer, incumbent as selectmen
Ethan Shaffer and Samantha White won election in an uncertified vote.