The Republican captures 71 percent of the vote to earn a 10th term serving District 4 in Portland.
Edward D. Murphy
Ed covers the City of Westbrook and business stories for the Portland Press Herald.
Election: Voters back civic center renovation
Cumberland County residents show strong support for the plan, with Portland voters favoring it by a 2-1 margin.
Voters OK Civic Center renovation
Supporters say the $33 million project will enable the Civic Center to attract bigger shows to Portland.
Portland denies plans to evict Occupy Maine demonstrators
City officials respond to a rumor that police were about to move against the protesters this week.
City: No plans to evict Occupy Maine
Portland officials move quickly Saturday night to knock down a rumor that police were planning to evict protesters from Lincoln Park next week.
Portland police seize drugs and guns
Portland police seize cocaine, marijuana, two guns and ammunition after serving a search warrant on High Street Saturday afternoon.
Civic center debate recalls ‘70s
Officials in Portland and nearby towns support the bond, while others farther away are opposed – again.
Callanan challenges Leeman for District 4 seat
A veteran city councilor and a newcomer say they bring long experience and a fresh perspective.
Developer requests rezoning to allow new building in city
J.B. Brown & Sons envisions offices on 10 acres it’s buying off West Commercial Street.
Rezoning sought for West Commercial St. land
J.B. Brown & Sons wants to build a three-story, 67,000-square-foot building on the site.