Concerns remain over proposed housing development in Portland’s Bayside neighborhood https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/12/concerns-remain-over-proposed-development-in-portlands-bayside-neighborhood/
Sanford council votes to limit needle exchange to 1-to-1 model https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/13/sanford-enacts-ordinance-to-limit-needle-exchange-to-1-to-1-model/
Yarmouth’s plans for $10.5M infrastructure bond https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/11/yarmouths-plans-for-infrastructure-bond-approved-by-voters/
Phillips, Lavoie to lead Gorham council https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/13/phillips-lavoie-to-lead-gorham-council/
Longtime Gray planning director to retire next year https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/11/longtime-gray-planning-director-to-retire-next-year/
Ingwersen, Rafferty back in Senate seats https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/12/ingwersen-rafferty-back-in-senate-seats/
Cape Elizabeth School Board votes to continue work on school overhaul https://www.pressherald.com/2024/11/13/cape-elizabeth-school-board-votes-to-continue-work-on-school-overhaul/
Waldoboro approves fireworks and food sovereignty, rejects energy-saving financing https://lcnme.com/currentnews/waldoboro-approves-fireworks-and-food-sovereignty-rejects-energy-saving-financing/
Alna appropriates ARPA funds, advances bridge replacement plan https://lcnme.com/currentnews/alna-appropriates-arpa-funds-advances-bridge-replacement-plan/
1,000-panel solar farm inches toward construction in Vassalboro https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/11/13/1000-panel-solar-farm-inches-toward-construction-in-vassalboro/
Hallowell imposes $190K spending freeze to ease tax burden next year https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/11/13/hallowell-imposes-190000-spending-freeze-to-ease-tax-burden-next-year/
Local fire departments debut recruitment videos https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/local-fire-departments-debut-recruitment-videos/article_1c7bebd0-a05b-11ef-b31a-030c259ed93e.html
Maine on track to meet goal of ending veterans homelessness next year, nonprofit says https://www.mainepublic.org/business-and-economy/2024-11-11/maine-on-track-to-meet-goal-of-ending-veterans-homelessness-next-year-nonprofit-says
Portland voters approve hazard pay limits https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/07/portland/portland-government/portland-hazard-pay-limits-approved-election/
Maine lawmaker facing domestic violence charge is in a tied election https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/07/politics/elections/sanford-maine-lucas-lanigan-patricia-kidder-election-tied-miscount/
Democrats hold Maine Legislature, but recounts are coming in the House https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/06/politics/elections/democrats-hold-maine-legislature-recounts-coming-house/
Bangor councilor considering holding two public roles now that he was elected to the county commission https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/06/bangor/bangor-government/bangor-city-councilor-dan-tremble-reconsiders-resigning/
York voters reject limits on where distilleries can be built https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/07/york/york-government/york-maine-distillery-ordinance-rejected-election-wiggly-bridge-whiskey-fungus/
Old Orchard Beach passes Maine’s first rent control law for mobile homes https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/06/business/business-housing/old-orchard-beach-passes-maine-first-rent-control-law-mobile-homes/
Close vote on Bar Harbor’s cruise limits may not settle the debate https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/06/hancock/hancock-government/close-vote-bar-harbor-cruise-ship-limits-may-not-settle-larger-debate/
Even in rural Maine, it’s getting hard to find truly affordable homes https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/04/business/rural-maine-decline-in-affordable-housing-joam40zk0w/
Maine will bolster trail systems with $30M in borrowing https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/06/politics/elections/maine-passes-30m-trails-bond/
Franklin, Gouldsboro earl Maine Municipal Association annual report awards https://www.ellsworthamerican.com/news/franklin-gouldsboro-earn-maine-municipal-association-annual-report-awards/article_af1fc832-9af0-11ef-a0aa-b7144a9ed5a4.html
Even in rural Maine, it’s getting hard to find truly affordable homes https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/04/business/rural-maine-decline-in-affordable-housing-joam40zk0w/
Democrats pick Brunswick Senator Mattie Daughtry to lead Maine Senate https://www.sunjournal.com/2024/11/08/democrats-pick-brunswick-sen-daughtry-to-lead-maine-senate/
Winslow town manager Ella Bowman announces sudden resignation https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/11/07/winslow-town-manager-ella-bowman-announces-sudden-resignation/
Why are so few Mainers running for local office https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/11/04/why-are-so-few-mainers-running-for-local-office/
Three ways Trump’s return to the White House will affect Maine https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/11/06/politics/elections/how-donald-trump-return-white-house-will-affect-maine/
Clinton residents vote to borrow $1.9M to hep fund new fire station https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/11/06/clinton-residents-vote-to-borrow-1-9-million-to-help-fund-new-fire-station/
Fayette voters convincingly choose to block sale of Starling Hall https://www.centralmaine.com/2024/11/05/fayette-voters-convincingly-choose-to-block-sale-of-starling-hall/