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Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Maine sued over new voter-approved campaign finance limits
Supporters of the new law expected the challenge and hope to set a new Supreme Court precedent supporting the limits.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine, News, Pets
Heirs of famous sled dog Togo could become the official state dog
On the 100th anniversary of Togo’s life-saving run across the Alaskan wilderness, an effort is underway to honor the sled dog breed.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
Collins, Golden could give Maine delegation outsized influence during Trump administration
Neither Susan Collins nor Jared Golden are seen as predictable votes for their parties, and narrow margins in Congress mean it’s more likely they will be looked to as key votes.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
Jared Golden confirmed as winner in 2nd District after Theriault ends recount
Republican challenger Austin Theriault’s campaign ended the recount, which began Monday, after questions about certain towns’ results were answered, leaving the outcome of the race unchanged.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, News, Politics
Gov. Mills not ready to join Trump resistance movement, yet
Gov. Janet Mills is taking more of a wait-and-see approach than some Democratic governors, who have formed a resistance network even before Donald Trump takes office.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
L-A This Week
MONDAY, April 10 LEWISTON — Planning Board meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. LEWISTON — Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the Public Works conference room. TUESDAY, April 11 AUBURN — Age-Friendly Community Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the Auburn Senior Community Center. AUBURN — Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. in […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Pets
Auburn veterinary hospital takes on tiny dog that can’t walk
The Auburn Animal Center adopted a desperately injured shelter dog and is raising money for her specialized care.
Posted inBethel, News, Pets
Animal Tales: Making a match, one horse at a time
When a horse and a home need to find each other, they turn to the Maine Horse Matchmaker.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, sj-web
'Hooligans' race their motorcycles on Sabattus Pond
Jon Dillingham of Poland slides Sunday morning on Sabattus Pond in Wales as he warms up for a day of ice racing with a group of friends. Several of the riders said they have a “sickness” for motorcycle racing and enjoy doing it on frozen lakes. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham) Giuseppe Bonanno, 12, pops […]