The Month in Review

Our panel of editorial page editors discusses what made the headlines in Maine in March and why.

• Greg Kesich, editorial page editor for the Portland Press Herald-Maine Sunday Telegram
• Susan Young, editorial page editor for the Bangor Daily News
• Ben Bragdon, editorial page editor for the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel

• Ranked-Choice Voting
  • Maine Public: With Ranked-Choice Voting Up In The Air, Supporters Go To Court
  • Maine Public: Ranked-Choice Voting Can't Be Used In June Primaries Unless Lawmakers Or Courts Act
• Bath Iron Works Tax Break
  • Maine Public: Maine House Passes $45 Million Tax Break For Bath Iron Works
• LePage and Trump
  • Maine Public: LePage's Stay in Trump Hotel May Support Emoluments Case Against the President
  • Press Herald: Judge cites LePage’s stay at Trump hotel in ruling that lawsuit against president can proceed
• Marissa Kennedy
  • Bangor Daily News: DHHS reviews child abuse cases it contracted out
• Racist Bus Driver
  • Sun Journal: RSU 16 bus driver fired for racist, sexist comments wins school board seat
• 'Skinhead Lesbian' Insult
  • Maine Public: Leslie Gibson Drops Out of State House Race
• Maine's News Mogul
  • Press Herald: Press Herald owner Reade Brower will acquire newspapers in Biddeford and Brunswick
• Maine's Gubernatorial Race
  • Maine Public: Maine Senate President Mike Thibodeau Drops Out Of Governor's Race
  • Press Herald: Garrett Mason first to qualify for clean elections funding for governor’s race
• Midterm Elections
  • Washington Post: Women and young voters will decide the 2018 elections. If they actually vote.
• March For Our Lives
  • Maine Public: Thousands Gather at 'March For Our Lives' Demonstrations Across Maine
  • NPR: PHOTOS: Students Make Their Stand At D.C.'s 'March For Our Lives'