Alan Caron, Terry Hayes, Janet Mills and Shawn Moody offer their take on topics like climate change and supporting farmers.
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Posted inSea Change, Source
A candidate deserving of your support: The planet
With all the floods, hurricanes, record heat and wildfires, do you know how Maine politicians plan to slow climate change?
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Posted inBill Nemitz, Op-eds, Opinion
Bill Nemitz: Elders group far too busy for the reverie of retirement
The Elders for Future Generations aren’t slowing down for anybody.
Posted inElection 2018, Health, Local & State, Maine Governor's race, News, Politics
Maine’s candidates for governor weigh in on health care policy
How each would tackle Medicaid expansion, the opioid crisis and protecting Maine’s most vulnerable exposes differences.
Posted inElections, Local & State, News, Politics
Both parties in Maine claim they got a boost from battle over Kavanaugh confirmation
The divisive battle over the Supreme Court justice is providing a rallying cry for Maine campaigns in the final month before Election Day.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
Report on 2006 sex discrimination complaint against Moody shakes up race for governor
A former employee’s complaint to the Maine Human Rights Commission, which the Moody campaign says is false, accused the Republican candidate of firing her because she gave birth and ‘would no longer be able to do the job.’
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
Maine Republicans spend $1.8 million in their first big ad buy of governor’s race
The expenditure brings the total amount of outside spending in the race to almost $7 million, although Democrat-backed groups still account for a majority of that.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, Politics
Watch video: Candidates for governor spar over climate change, abortion
A largely cordial race turns lively as all four candidates to succeed Gov. Paul LePage confront hot-button issues to set themselves apart from their rivals.
Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
Maine’s candidates for governor keeping campaign clean and low-key
The race for the Blaine House has been short on fireworks and long on civility, with one analyst suggesting that the high drama in Washington has ‘sucked all of the political oxygen out of the room.’
Posted inBusiness, Election 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
How will Maine’s economy fare under the next governor?
Maine’s four gubernatorial candidates favor different approaches to workforce development, economic incentives, housing costs and boosting private industry.