The Cape Elizabeth candidates differ on many issues, and on ballot initiatives to raise Maine’s minimum wage and require background checks for private gun sales.
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First-term Rep. Kevin Battle faces Brad Fox in House District 33
The South Portland candidates have similar views on eliminating the income tax, raising the minimum wage and requiring background checks for private gun sales.
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Two-term Democratic incumbent faces challenge in House District 38
Rep. Matt Moonen faces Republican challenger Thomas Loring.
Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections, News, Politics
Two campaign for open seat in House District 42
The seat is being vacated by retiring Democratic Rep. Peter Stuckey.
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House District 41 features political rematch
Rep. Erik Jorgensen’s opponent for the second time is James Azzola.
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Saco candidate for Maine House charged with aggravated assault
Mark Bedell, a Republican, was arrested Sunday, and Republican leaders say he should end his candidacy.
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Crucial battle over solar panel incentives goes to Maine PUC
Many Maine jobs are at stake as a proposal to reduce the credits for power fed to the grid from home rooftops is debated at a hearing.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: All legislative candidates should pledge to issue voter-approved bonds
Overturning Gov. LePage’s stand against senior housing should be a priority for the next Maine Legislature.
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Without change in state law, Maine IDs won’t get Mainers aboard airplanes in 2018
The Department of Homeland Security tells state officials that it won’t extend its deadlines for Maine to comply with the federal REAL ID law.
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Proposal would prevent PACs from paying Maine lawmakers
The state’s ethics commission will propose such a ban for any legislator with a ‘principal role’ in a political action committee.