The Voter Registration Appeals Board ruled unanimously that 66 voters whose registrations were challenged were valid on the basis that they had taken oaths of residency and provided proof of physical address.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: There’s no question – Maine college students are allowed to vote
College students who live here can cast their ballots here, regardless of where they bank or where they register their car.
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Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville board hears voter eligibility appeals
Colby professor and students are among the first to testify to prove their right to vote in city elections.
Posted inLife & Culture, Local & State, News
College students saw logs at Colby’s annual Woodsmen Mud Meet
Events range from dry land log birling to team crosscut.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Colby College announces $2 million donation from trustee to support data science, women’s lacrosse
Rick McVey, trustee and parent of alumnae from the classes of 2012 and 2016, gave the funds, according to the Waterville college.
Posted inLocal & State
Poliquin denounces ranked-choice voting, addresses student voting in talk at Colby
Former U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin said the voter-approved ranked-choice process was a “scam” and that Colby students have the legal right to vote in local elections if they obtain a Maine driver’s license within 30 days of living in the state.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
The Maine Millennial: Dogsledder’s fans sow joy along Iditarod
A group calling themselves the Ugly Dogs raise money for schools when their hero goes dark on the trail.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Opponents of Waterville bag ban appeal clerk’s determination of Colby voter registrations
An appeal filed by opponents of a controversial plastic bag ban could likely hold up the implementation of the ban as the city is asked to re-examine 75 voter registrations.
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Maine Supreme Court dismisses Waterville plastic bag dispute after challengers miss deadline
Shaun Caron and Cathy Weeks notified the Clerk of Court that they no longer wished to pursue the issue.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Colby names management company for Waterville hotel project
The college plans to begin construction this year of the 50-room, four-story hotel, which will include a restaurant, in the city’s downtown.