What we’re monitoring: 132nd Legislature • Local Government • State Government • Federal Government
Jay Select Board hears opposition to what could become the largest solar farm in Maine
A moratorium petition may be ready for a November referendum, targeting plans to install solar panels across 800 to 900 acres, including the former Jay Hill Drive‑In Theatre site.
Maine colleges are spending more and more on legal fees and lobbying
Bowdoin College’s legal fees nearly tripled last year. It’s not the only Maine school that saw a jump.
Analysis finds Eastport ordinance requiring voter approval of large data projects ‘unlawful’
City’s attorneys say the measure conflicts with the charter and recommend the council reject it.
A local Maine politician rose to power despite abuse allegations that won’t go away
David Ireland, Lincoln’s council vice chair, has long faced sexual abuse allegations that he denies. But they’re only now circulating in town.
In search of more housing, Surry weighs connecting to Ellsworth’s water and sewer
As a housing shortage drives up costs, Maine’s small towns are seeking ways to expand the supply of affordable housing.
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