Residents will be asked Nov. 8 whether the town should borrow up to $12.9 million for the project, which would add 22,176 square feet to the Scarborough Public Library.
Election 2022
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Virginia Gov. Youngkin stumps for LePage
Virginia’s first-term governor says Republicans have a winning formula on education: empower frustrated parents.
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Posted inNew England, News, Politics
Healey could make history as 1st openly gay Massachusetts governor
Attorney General Maura Healey has won the Democratic primary and Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor.
Posted inElection 2022, Local & State
At least 2 televised debates on tap for 2nd Congressional District candidates this fall
There is some confusion about whether Jared Golden, Bruce Poliquin and Tiffany Bond will each show up for a third one.
Posted inElection 2022, Maine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Portland cannot afford to eliminate the tipped wage
Tipped income provides a great living for many workers in the city. The proposal for an $18-an-hour minimum wage would take that away.
Posted inElection 2022, Op-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Maine’s older voters are ready to tip the scales in November
Older Mainers are more likely to support candidates who prioritize the protection of programs like Medicare and Social Security.
Posted inElection 2022, Op-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Republicans might be about to blow the midterms
Though November was supposed to be an unprecedented opportunity for victory, fundraising is slipping and candidate quality is low.
Posted inElection 2022, Op-eds, Opinion
Commentary: In gubernatorial race, it’s Mills: 59; LePage: 23
The Maine State Building & Construction Trades Council and our 20 labor unions unanimously endorse Gov. Mills for a second term. Here’s why.
Posted inElection 2022, Nation & World, News, Politics
Republican candidates mask their rigid abortion stances as Election Day nears
Republicans who expressed support for banning most or all abortions are at a minimum downplaying those positions and at most backtracking at a time when abortion rights have complicated Republicans’ focus on the economy.
Posted inScarborough Leader, Southern Maine Weeklies
Absentee ballots can now be requested
Request forms for ballots can be printed off and mailed in or filled in online.