Maine cities tighten online meeting rules after hate-filled ‘Zoom bombings’ https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/21/news/midcoast/cities-online-meetings-hate-filled-zoom-bombing-joam40zk0w/
National extremist groups are behind recent attacks on Maine municipal meetings https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/20/news/national-extremist-groups-attacks-maine-municipal-meetings-joam40zk0w/
Two officials resign as frustration mounts in The Forks Plantation https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/19/news/central-maine/2-officials-resign-the-forks-plantation-joam40zk0w/
Winslow Town Manager LaCroix leaving to take reins in Farmington https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/09/20/winslow-town-manager-lacroix-resigns-to-take-reins-in-farmington/
Anonymous Zoom callers harass Hallowell officials, unleash hateful rants during council meeting https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/09/12/anonymous-zoom-callers-harass-hallowell-officials-unleash-hateful-rants-during-council-meeting/
Deteriorating roads are a $26M problem for Augusta https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/09/19/deteriorating-roads-are-a-26-million-problem-for-augusta/
Waterville councilors defend tax hike to former councilor who lambasted them https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/09/19/waterville-councilors-defend-tax-bill-increases-after-former-councilor-lambastes-them/
National coalition trying to expand heat pump use points to Maine as leader https://www.mainepublic.org/climate/2023-09-21/a-national-coalition-trying-to-expand-the-use-of-heat-pumps-points-to-maine-as-a-leader
What’s the deal with community solar in Maine? https://www.mainepublic.org/business-and-economy/2023-09-20/whats-the-deal-with-community-solar-in-maine
Bar Harbor council disbands cruise ship committee https://www.mainepublic.org/2023-09-20/bar-harbor-town-council-disbands-cruise-ship-committee
Affordable Housing is up in Maine but yet to reach official goals https://www.mainepublic.org/maine/2023-09-19/affordable-housing-production-is-up-in-maine-but-yet-to-reach-official-goals
Woolwich’s tax rate remains unchanged https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/woolwich-s-tax-rate-remains-unchanged/178607
Oxford Commissioners say they lack jurisdiction on Hartford winter road appeal https://www.sunjournal.com/2023/09/20/oxford-commissioners-say-they-lack-jurisdiction-on-hartford-winter-road-appeal/
Aroostook Commissioners deny Hodgdon couple’s appeal to not close town road in winter https://thecounty.me/2023/09/20/news/commissioners-deny-hodgdon-couples-appeal-to-not-close-town-road-in-winter/
Madawaska to hold special town meeting https://thecounty.me/2023/09/19/news/madawaska-holding-special-town-meeting/
Mills urges voters to reject public utility takeover question https://www.pressherald.com/2023/09/20/mills-urges-voters-to-reject-public-utility-takeover-question/
Portland mayoral candidates participated in debate https://www.pressherald.com/2023/09/20/portland-mayoral-candidates-try-to-earn-votes-in-one-of-first-debates/
Massive housing development fires up tension in Gorham https://www.pressherald.com/2023/09/13/massive-housing-development-fires-up-tension-in-gorham/
Five seek two Gorham council seats https://www.pressherald.com/2023/09/13/five-run-for-two-seats-on-gorham-town-council/
Yarmouth council hears updates on climate change initiatives https://www.pressherald.com/2023/09/19/yarmouth-town-council-hears-updates-on-climate-change-initiatives/
Bar Harbor considers banning new hotels https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/21/news/hancock/struggling-housing-bar-harbor-banning-new-hotels-joam40zk0w/
State Rep. Michael Soboleski announces run against Congressman Jared Golden https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/21/politics/michael-soboleski-republican-2nd-district-jared-golden/
Sangerville’s clerk’s husband resigns on her behalf at meeting https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/20/news/piscataquis/sangerville-town-clerk-resigns/
Wilton concerned with town’s general assistance costs https://dailybulldog.com/features/wilton-board-concerned-with-general-assistance-costs-for-the-town/
It’s a big year for mayor’s races in Maine https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/09/07/politics/big-mayor-races-maine-xoasq1i29i/
Questions about November’s ballot measures? MPR’s Political Pulse crew has some answers https://www.mainepublic.org/politics/2023-09-07/questions-about-novembers-ballot-measures-the-political-pulse-crew-has-some-answers
Ahead of election, Mills renews skepticism about consumer takeover of electric utilities https://www.mainepublic.org/politics/2023-09-07/ahead-of-election-mills-renews-skepticism-about-consumer-takeover-of-electric-utilities
Hallowell applies for temporary environmental steward to build trails, educate community https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/09/07/hallowell-applies-for-temporary-environmental-steward-to-build-trails-educate-community/
Wiscasset’s cannabis updates ballot bound; maybe more in ’24 https://www.wiscassetnewspaper.com/article/wiscasset-s-cannabis-updates-ballot-bound-maybe-more-24/178167
State approves new Lake Auburn watershed boundary line https://www.sunjournal.com/2023/09/07/state-approves-new-lake-auburn-watershed-boundary-line/