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Candidates speaking at UMaine forum

Republican gubernatorial nominee Paul LePage says he’d push for the creation of a “one-stop shopping” website “so you can see what’s available in the state of Maine for jobs, the opportunities, the professions, and find out what the business sector and employers offer for future training.”

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Five Maine Gubernatorial candidates begin final sprint

AUGUSTA – The five candidates on the ballot for governor met in Maine’s capital city Saturday night for the first of two Great Debates, setting up the grinding final six weeks of the campaign as a spirited political sprint to Nov. 2.

The debate, sponsored by MaineToday Media and its media partners WGME-TV and WGAN radio, was broadcast statewide. The debate was open to the public, and attracted backers of the leading candidates.

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Gloves come off in Great Debate

The campaign for Maine governor has begun. The five candidates lashed out at each other during the first live televised debate tonight, while also exposing sharp differences on issues such as the state budget, jobs and campaign tactics. Most evident during the hour-long debate was a three-way battle among Republican Paul LePage, Waterville mayor and […]