Your Vote 2017

The groups that pushed an unsuccessful ballot measure to build a casino in York County are appealing a $500,000 fine by the Maine Ethics Commission.The…

The Legislature’s Appropriations Committee has started the lengthy process of determining how to expand Medicaid, as approved by voters last month.As many…

Gov. Paul LePage is warning lawmakers that he’ll oppose nearly any method they propose to pay for the expansion of Medicaid that voters in the state…

The ballot campaign to expand Medicaid is over. But making sure roughly 70,000 low-income Mainers actually receive that health coverage? Far from…

Maine voters voted overwhelmingly to expand Medicaid. But how long will it be before the 70,000 or so Mainers who qualify are covered? It could be…

Faced with a choice of two proposals, Portland voters came out overwhelmingly in support of a $64 million bond Tuesday night to renovate four of the…

Portland residents rejected a rent-limit proposal Tuesday night in a lopsided 13,466 to 7,595 vote, according to unofficial results posted by the city.The…

Mainers have approved a $105 million transportation bond issue.The proposal on the Tuesday ballot will bring an estimated $137 million in matching grants.…

Mainers have approved a constitutional amendment dealing with the state pension system.The ballot question on Tuesday dealt with amortization of pension…

The husband of the late state Rep. Gina Mason has won a special election to fill her seat.Richard Mason, a Republican, beat Democrat Scott Gaiason on…