Caribou Utilities District proposes water rate increase to keep up with inflation https://thecounty.me/2024/10/10/business-news/caribou-utilities-district-proposes-water-rate-increase-to-keep-up-with-inflation/
Houlton Water Co. to increase water rates https://thecounty.me/2024/10/09/business-news/houlton-water-co-to-increase-water-rates/
Winterport to receive $3.2M in wastewater upgrade funding https://www.midcoastvillager.com/news/winterport-to-receive-3-2m-in-wastewater-upgrade-funding/article_1fbdf890-84d3-11ef-b4c1-27fc92647ee0.html
Two candidates vie for House District 40 seat, one is a selectboard member https://www.midcoastvillager.com/news/local/two-candidates-for-district-40/article_3a0ab614-7201-11ef-b598-5fa4813e5fb0.html
Major case over public beach access in Maine to be heard by Supreme Court https://www.pressherald.com/2024/10/10/major-case-over-public-beach-access-in-maine-to-be-heard-by-supreme-court/
Republicans challenge legitimacy of overseas votes, including military https://www.pressherald.com/2024/10/09/republicans-challenge-legitimacy-of-overseas-votes-including-military/
Portland at-large council candidates bring broad range of public service experience https://www.pressherald.com/2024/10/10/portland-at-large-council-candidates-bring-broad-range-of-public-service-experience/
Farmington discusses mil rate https://dailybulldog.com/features/farmington-discusses-mil-rate-accepts-donation-for-dragons-nest-skatepark-project/
Pingree leads by a wide margin in Maine 1st CD race https://spectrumlocalnews.com/me/maine/politics/2024/10/10/pingree-leads-by-wide-margin-in-maine-1st-congressional-race
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Lamoine code enforcement officer https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/judge-dismisses-lawsuit-against-lamoine-code-enforcement-officer/article_346eae0a-857e-11ef-a812-07ad50c67a0f.html
Boothbay Harbor continues LD 2003 ordinance work https://www.boothbayregister.com/article/boothbay-harbor-continues-ld-2003-ordinance-work/251315
A guide to the 5 referendums on the ballot this year https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/10/10/politics/elections/guide-referendums-maine-ballot-2024-joam40zk0w/
Surry receives dividend check from MMA for loss prevention work https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/announcements/surry-receives-nearly-1-000-mma-dividend-check-for-loss-prevention-work/article_cceb2482-7c29-11ef-87f4-1fba71f88463.html
MMA hosts its yearly convention https://www.wabi.tv/2024/10/02/maine-municipal-association-hosts-its-yearly-convention/
China selectboard draws people to meeting with apple crisp https://townline.org/china-nine-attend-select-boards-apple-crisp-public-hearings/
MMA announces Spirit of America Proclamation to municipal clerks and ballot clerks https://townline.org/mma-announces-spirit-of-america-proclamation-to-municipal-clerks-and-ballot-clerks/
Maine students emphasize the importance of voting and civic engagement https://mainemorningstar.com/2024/10/09/maine-students-emphasize-the-importance-of-voting-and-civic-engagement/?emci=2b17c632-5086-ef11-8474-6045bda8aae9&emdi=451bc834-f786-ef11-8474-6045bda8aae9&ceid=387779
Four bold housing ideas from State House candidates https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/10/10/business/business-housing/4-bold-housing-ideas-from-maine-state-house-candidates/
Maine lawmaker denounces behavior of ex-wife charged with stealing opponent’s campaign sign https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/10/10/politics/elections/deer-isle-maine-trisha-eaton-stolen-election-signs/
Federal government seizes 2 Maine houses used as illegal marijuana grows https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/10/09/bangor/bangor-police-courts/federal-government-seizes-2-maine-marijuana-grow-houses-n6hjn1me0n/
Ranked-choice voting could decide which party controls the US House https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/10/09/politics/elections/maine-alaska-election-2024-ranked-choice-voting-house-control/
Canada’s sanction of 4 Passamaquoddy fishermen heats dispute over tribal fishing rights https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/10/07/down-east/downeast-police-courts/passamaquoddy-fishing-rights-dispute-canada/
Augusta school officials freeze vacant positions amid $1.6M budget shortfall https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/10/10/augusta-school-officials-freeze-vacant-positions-amid-1-6-million-budget-shortfall/
Maine Senate confirms new DHHS commissioner https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/10/10/maine-senate-confirms-new-dhhs-commissioner/
York Town Manager Peter Joseph earns contract extension after stellar review https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/news/local/2024/10/10/york-maine-town-manager-earns-contract-extension-after-stellar-review/75568612007/
Wiscasset: Tentative assessment deal reached with Maine Yankee https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/wiscasset-tentative-assessment-deal-reached-maine-yankee/251285
Midcoast county jails looking toward more collaboration https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/midcoast-county-jails-looking-toward-more-collaboration/251052
Lincoln County’s first real estate fraud case reported in Boothbay https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/will-real-landowner-please-stand/251105
Paris-based school district budget passes on 3rd attempt https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/10/09/oxford-hills-approves-50-43-million-school-budget/
Canton selectboard raises tax rate https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/10/08/canton-select-board-raises-tax-rate/