At an education forum, the hopefuls also address the future of district consolidation.

Four of five candidates attend the forum sponsored by several environmental groups.

PORTLAND – Maine’s candidates for governor clashed Wednesday over taxes, leadership and union support as they positioned themselves before voters with less than two weeks until Election Day. Republican Paul LePage and independent Eliot Cutler criticized Democrat Libby Mitchell for her support from the Maine Education Association, something Cutler called “an unholy alliance” earlier this […]

AUGUSTA – Regardless of what statistic you use, there are a lot of undecided voters with just a hair over two weeks to go until we choose a new governor. The Maine Poll, released last week by MaineToday Media and conducted by Critical Insights of Portland, showed a whopping 26 percent undecided. When they pushed […]

Two back a cigarette tax hike, two would consider it, they tell the American Lung Association.

Hundreds of officials hear stances from road care to services consolidation at Wednesday’s forum.

Being quick on your feet is a good thing, especially in politics. In addition to answering numerous serious questions about jobs, health care and education, the gubernatorial candidates have addressed their fair share of “lightning round” questions that give them a chance to show a less scripted, more human side. At the Eggs & Issues […]

Paul LePage vows to challenge ‘Obamacare’; his opponents say they want to make the reforms work for Maine.