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A path to affordable housing solutions for Augusta’s homeless

Homelessness · Augusta

A path to affordable housing solutions for Augusta’s homeless

100% Center coverage: 3 sources

Better staffing at City Hall would be a good start.See the Story

Maine Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID Question Wording on November Ballot

Secretary of State · Augusta

Maine Supreme Court Upholds Voter ID Question Wording on November Ballot

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

The Maine Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Secretary of State regarding the wording of the Voter ID citizens' referendum.See the Story

$4.5 Million Worth of Upgrades Underway at the Blaine House in Augusta

Janet Mills · Augusta

$4.5 Million Worth of Upgrades Underway at the Blaine House in Augusta

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

This project creates a wall around the Blaine House and updates the security system.See the Story

Obituary: Jeannie “Jean” Cuthbertson Morey

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

AUGUSTA - Jeannie "Jean" Cuthbertson Morey, 92, of Augusta passed away peacefully at Gray Birch Nursing Home July 4, 2025. Jean ...Augusta, Maine · Augusta See the Story

Hoping Gov. Mills will seek Senate seat

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Sen. Susan Collins has not shown true leadership in years. It's time for a change.Senate · Augusta See the Story

Obituary: Robert “Bobby” Michael Stolt

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

AUGUSTA - Robert “Bobby” Michael Stolt, 22, went out for his final fishing trip on July 6, 2025. He was born ...Augusta, Maine · Augusta Read Article

A Tale of Two Budgets: How Maine and New Hampshire's Latest Spending Plans Compare - Maine Policy Institute

Maine and New Hampshire share a border, but when it comes to fiscal policy, taxation, and education, they live in two totally different worlds. While Maine raises taxes and grows government to chase underwhelming outcomes, New Hampshire delivers superior services—especially in education—while maintaining no state sales or individual income taxes. That contrast has never been sharper than during the 2025 budget cycle. Budget Size: Similar Totals…Education · Augusta Read Article

Here are the finalists for Varsity Maine Female Athlete of the Year

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Cony's Abby Morrill and Windham's Stella Jarvais were standouts in all seasons.Augusta, Maine · Augusta See the Story

New Augusta Access Center provides hope to those with drug addiction

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

"This isn't just a building, it's a lifeline, a place where people who use drugs can walk through the doors and be met with dignity and compassion," said Chasity Tuell, executive director of the Maine Recovery Council.Augusta, Maine · Augusta See the Story

Maine CASA to Hold Training in August

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STATE — Interested in advocating for the best interests of a child? The Maine Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) program is holding its summer training for volunteer advocates from August 11 through August 15. This free, five-day training is designed to prepare attendees for certification as volunteer guardians ad litem (GALs) in Maine child protection […]Augusta, Maine · Augusta See the Story

Gloria J. Castonguay Billing

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AUGUSTA - Gloria J. Castonguay Billing, 71, passed away July 3, 2025, at homeAugusta, Maine · Augusta Read Article