Portland City Council sets hearing on marijuana legalization http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/06/18/portland-city-council-sets-hearing-marijuana-legal/164300
No. Yarmouth voters OK $2.4M budget, town center plan http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/06/18/north-yarmouth-voters-ok-24m-budget-town-center-pl/164097
No. Yarmouth selectmen tap Diffin as interim manager http://www.theforecaster.net/news/print/2013/06/19/north-yarmouth-selectmen-tap-diffin-interim-manage/164478
Experts: Portland really is excellent city http://www.pressherald.com/news/portland-really-does-make-splash-as-cities-go_2013-06-19.html
Rolling billboards must yield to Maine’s ban http://www.pressherald.com/news/rolling-billboards-must-yield-to-maines-ban_2013-06-19.html
Portland landmark meeting house put on endangered list http://www.pressherald.com/news/landmark-put-on-endangered-list_2013-06-19.html
Portland’s new slogan inspires mix of bravos, boos http://www.pressherald.com/news/city-slogan-inspires-mix-of-bravos-boos_2013-06-19.html
Long-awaited Hallowell Fire Station fixes nearing completion http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Long-awaited-Hallowell-Fire-Station-fixes-nearing-completion.html
LePage threatens veto of wide-ranging energy bill http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/LePage-threatens-veto-of-wide-ranging-energy-bill.html
Waterville mayor breaks deadlock; advances $36.3M budget http://www.onlinesentinel.com/news/Heck-breaks-deadlock-advances-363M-Waterville-city-schools-budget.html
Rumford selectmen hack budget; jobs to be cut http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/06/19/rumford-board-hacks-budget/1381366
Canton voters amend articles, approve $589K budget http://www.sunjournal.com/news/river-valley/2013/06/19/voters-amend-articles-approve-589061-budget/1381147
Franklin commissioners vote to accept bid for new dispatch consoles http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/0001/11/30/franklin-commissioners-vote-accept-bid-new-dispatc/1381240
Livermore Falls delays town meeting until state budget settled http://www.sunjournal.com/news/1381308
Rangeley Town Manager Kane resigns http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/06/19/rangeley-town-manager-resigns/1381464
Farmington selectmen take look at potential revenue-sharing cut http://www.sunjournal.com/news/franklin/2013/06/19/farmington-board-takes-look-potential-revenue-shar/1381143
New sewer project might help Lisbon dodge DEP fine http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/06/19/new-sewer-project-might-help-lisbon-dodge-dep-fine/1381496
New Gloucester district signs contracts for installation of public water http://www.sunjournal.com/news/lewiston-auburn/2013/06/19/new-gloucester-water-district-signs-contracts-inst/1381486
Freeport to drop debunked ‘Birthplace of Maine’ moniker http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/news/midcoast/freeport-to-drop-debunked-birthplace-of-maine-moniker/
How to police small towns? Waldo County communities split the difference http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/17/news/midcoast/how-to-police-small-towns-waldo-county-communities-split-the-difference/
The future of Rockland rail line comes around the bend http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/news/midcoast/the-future-of-rockland-rail-line-comes-around-the-bend/
Camden lands $491K downtown grant http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/news/midcoast/camden-lands-491314-downtown-grant/
Ellsworth seeks bids on estimated $4.7M community center project http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/news/hancock/ellsworth-seeks-bids-on-estimated-4-7-million-community-center-project/
AOL plans to locate accounting facility in Orono http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/business/aol-plans-to-locate-accounting-facility-in-orono/
Elections: Newport-area school budget fails, Glenburn, Veazie pass http://bangordailynews.com/2013/06/18/news/state/maine-election-results-newport-area-school-budget-fails-to-pass-glenburn-veazie-ok-school-budgets/
Caribou: Public input needed on Brownfield redevelopment http://bangordailynews.com/community/public-input-needed-on-brownfield-redevelopment-and-water-infrastructure-needs/