What we’re monitoring: ICE in Maine • Child Welfare • Gun Safety
Jay takes next steps on rent control ordinance for mobile homes; Police Department seeks new Tasers
Town faces an Aug. 24 deadline to finish the ordinance for the Nov. 3 ballot.
Fairfield Town Council backs changes to ATV ordinance, hires two police officers
Councilors set speed limit at 35 mph after weighing safety and enforcement concerns.
Jay, Wilton voters reject police merger in nonbinding referendums
Wilton’s vote reversed an April straw poll, while Jay’s broke from its Select Board’s preferred option.
Democrats concede gun control is no longer their top issue
Strong Republican opposition and apathy to repeated shootings makes legislative action challenging.
Waterville mayor breaks City Council deadlock to delay immigration enforcement ordinance
Debate over including police in the proposal sends it back for revisions by the city solicitor.
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