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‘No on question 1’ campaign says ‘Stop the lies – again’

Representatives from the NO on Question One/Stop the Scam campaign are calling on the Maine People’s Alliance, the proponents of the new 3.8% tax on families on the November ballot, to “Stop the Lies.”

Maine State Chamber, Educate Maine endorse Question 4

The state’s leading business advocacy organization is endorsing Question 4 on the November ballot, saying the $49 million investment in the University of Maine System is critical to ensuring Maine employers can fill thousands of open jobs.

Community service providers say no to Question 1

The Maine Association for Community Service Providers has announced its strong opposition to Question One on the ballot November 6, saying Question One would harm Mainers with disabilities and make it harder for them to access the support they need. In a statement opposing Question One posted to their web site, MACSP points out several serious flaws with Question One:

Hayes to campaign in County

Independent Maine gubernatorial candidate Terry Hayes will appear in Aroostook County Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 20 and 21.

Deputy Sheriffs Union Unanimously Endorses Acting Sheriff Shawn Gillen as, “the only choice.”

The union representing every full-time Deputy Sheriff is formally endorsing the candidacy of Acting Sheriff Shawn D. Gillen, of Blaine. NEPBA Local 601

No on Question One campaign is coming to Aroostook Co

Representatives from the Stop the Scam/No on Question One campaign will be in Aroostook County September 24-26 to share the facts about Question One and why it must be defeated on November 6.

All Maine candidates for governor agree Question One is a bad idea for Maine

"That all four candidates for governor agree Question One is the wrong solution for Maine speaks volumes,” said Home Care & Hospice Alliance of Maine representative Newell Augur, who chairs NO on Question One/Stop the Scam.

Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine endorses Moody

Today [Sept. 10], the Sportsman's Alliance of Maine announced that the organization is enthusiastically supporting Shawn Moody for governor of Maine.

Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine gives Mills A-

The Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, Institute for Legislative Action, awarded Janet Mills, state attorney general and Democratic nominee for governor, a grade of A- for her strong and longstanding support of sportsmen and women and Maine’s outdoor heritage.

Every Aroostook County police chief personally endorses Shawn Gillen for Sheriff

I am humbled and proud to announce that all of Aroostook County’s active police chiefs have pledged their personal support and have authorized my campaign to release their personal endorsements of my candidacy for the Office of Aroostook County Sheriff.

Sheriff candidate Irwin plans Presque Isle social hour

Please come out and join us for a quick social hour to hear from your next Sheriff!

Caron begins state tour in Fort Kent on Sept. 6

Alan Caron, an Independent candidate for governor, will visit Maine’s 490 cities and towns over the next 60 days to meet with Mainers and talk about his vision for creating a new economy, energy independence and a 21st-century government.

Hanley to hold meet and greet

Maureen Hanley, who is looking to run for City Council in Presque Isle, will be holding a meet and greet from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at Mantle Lake Park.

Jared Golden for Congress staff announcement

Jared Golden for Congress continues to grow its team, and today announced the addition of Bobby Reynolds as Communications Director.

Hayes campaign collects over 5,700 contributions from Maine voters

Terry Hayes, Maine State Treasurer and independent candidate for Governor announces widespread support for her candidacy after submitting her July finance report.

Karen Reynolds of Fort Fairfield to run for Maine Senate

After receiving the nomination by the Aroostook County Republicans on Saturday, July 14, Karen Reynolds today announces her bid for Maine Senate District 2.

Dr. Cathleen London announces candidacy for US Senate

Today, Dr. Cathleen London announced her candidacy for US Senate, challenging 22-year Republican Incumbent Senator Susan Collins.

Alan Caron releases economic agenda

Alan Caron, an Independent candidate for governor, on Monday released his plans for building a 21-century economy in Maine.

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