His visit to Philadelphia underscores the significance of Pennsylvania.
Election 2020
Posted inElection 2020, Nation & World, News, Politics
U.S. officials link Iran to emails meant to intimidate voters
John Ratcliffe, the national intelligence director, and FBI Director Chris Wray say the U.S. will impose costs on any foreign countries interfering in the 2020 U.S. election.
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Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Local Elections, Politics
Two races for seats on Windham council
East District incumbent Brett Jones faces challenger Harrison Deah, and Mark Morrison and Bob Muir will square off for the at large seat.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Senate Democrats block slimmed-down relief bill as rancor intensifies
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi acknowledges that final passage might have to wait until after Nov. 3.
Posted inLakes Region Weekly
Letter: Patrick Corey serves Windham well
Once again, Windham is fortunate to have on the ballot for state Legislature an intelligent, honest and reliable representative who will oversee our needs. Patrick Corey does his homework and research before making decisions and voting. His common sense, experience and grasp of important issues will serve us well. Please consider supporting Patrick for the […]
Posted inSouthern Forecaster
Veteran senator faces challenger for House District 30 seat
CAPE ELIZABETH — A Maine state senator and a local investment and insurance manager are vying for the seat in House District 30. Sen. Rebecca Millett, D-Cape Elizabeth, whose term expires this year, is running against Timothy Lee Thompson, R-Cape Elizabeth, for the seat which covers part of Cape Elizabeth. Millett praised Gov. Janet Mills […]
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Trump, unhappy with questions from ’60 Minutes’ host Lesley Stahl, threatens to release interview himself
Trump was unhappy that Stahl asked him tough questions regarding his rhetoric about Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, and his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Carney is the leader needed in Maine Senate
This is an unsettling time for all of us. The pandemic, the rise of hate groups, the division that seems to have engulfed our country. We need leaders who believe in our shared future – elected officials who have the commitment and courage to lead with compassion and grace, to make science- and fact-based decisions, […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Warren is the right candidate for House 29
This is a letter of support for Sophie Warren. She is a Scarborough native who is running as an Independent for Maine House of Representatives, Scarborough Coastal District 29. I have known Sophie’s family for decades. I had a chance to meet with Sophie recently and found her to be an optimistic, energetic, personable young […]
Posted inThe Forecaster
Letter: Kuklaw is the man for So. Portland school board
As a local activist and community organizer, I am endorsing Jake Kulaw for South Portland school board. Mr. Kulaw is dedicated to delivering education and extracurricular programs that build our students’ skills for success. Mr. Kulaw believes in equity and inclusion, anti-racist teaching practices and access to high-quality pre-K education for all families. Vote for […]