by Patricia McCarthy | October 25, 2018
Josanne Dolloff’s reason for running for the Maine Legislature is simple: Several issues had been troubling her for a long time, and she realized it was time to help address them. Plus, she’d like to have her daughters and grandchildren who live nearby to stay put –...
by Benjamin Harris | October 13, 2018
Two independent candidates vying for Republican Bruce Poliquin’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives are hanging in the race despite odds that are long at best. Tiffany Bond, who lives in Portland but says she’ll move into Maine’s 2nd Congressional District...
by Benjamin Harris | October 12, 2018
LEWISTON — State Rep. Jared Golden (D-Lewiston) rubs his eyes, droopy from lack of sleep. He was up at 4 a.m. to greet workers starting their shift at Bath Iron Works.Golden tries to make it down to Bath a few times a month as he campaigns for Republican Rep. Bruce...
by Benjamin Harris | October 11, 2018
LEWISTON — U.S. Rep. Bruce Poliquin, who describes himself as “lovable Frenchman,” may not be loved by everyone he represents in Maine’s 2nd Congressional District, but judging from the number of signs in windows and along roads here, he’s certainly known by most.That...
by Greg Reid | October 6, 2018
PORTLAND — Sick of the gridlock in Congress? State Rep. Marty Grohman is right there with you. “If we want to end partisanship, we can’t keep sending partisans to Congress,” he said during an interview at a busy co-working space on Federal Street. “We’ve got to do...