Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine Executive Director George Smith announced today that he will retire from the group on January 1. Smith, 62, has been executive director for 18 years. He said in a press release that he wants to spend more time hunting and fishing. He will stay on with the group through the end […]
Susan M. Cover
Democrats nix GOP reference
Gubernatorial candidate Rosa Scarcelli’s ‘rejection of extremism’ amendment is rejected by delegates.
Race for governor: Democratic hopefuls focus on schools, jobs, health
Candidates try to differentiate themselves from Republicans but refrain from criticizing each other.
Richardson was forewarned,but still stung
An ethics official told John Richardson about volunteer fundraising irregularities long before they forced him out of the governor’s race.
Platform of GOP coming under fire
Democrats attack the Republican platform early and often as they open their Lewiston convention.
Profile: Mills offers experience, stresses accountability
The lawyer and lawmaker with deep roots in the state says he’s a mediator who gets things done.
Uninsured to get help in federal funding
The $17 million, part of the national health care reform, is for those with pre-existing conditions.
LePage puts life’s hard lessons to work
The Republican mayor and Marden’s manager wants to help Mainers help themselves.
Maine Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls answer questions at forum
Four of five Democratic candidates for governor speak at a sparsely attended event in Saco.
GOP’s Beardsley stresses fiscal restraint, growth
The former Husson College president and ex-Bangor Hydro executive says he’s ready to govern Maine.