Attorney General Aaron M. Frey today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general, led by California and New York, in an amicus brief in Gomez v. Trump urging the US Court of Appeals for the US Court of Appeals for … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2020
Maine CDC Director Announces New Record Breaking Numbers for COVID-19
One hundred eight-four (184) new cases of the COVID-19 were announced by Dr. Nirav Shah, Director of the MaineCDC, today at his briefing. This marks the fourth day in a row that new records of the deadly coronavirus have been … Continue reading
Governor Announces New Face Covering Executive Order
Face coverings must now be worn in public settings regardless of how far apart you are from other people is at the core of the Executive Order announced today by Governor Janet Mills. The Executive Order went into effect yesterday, … Continue reading
People First Portland Claim “Historic” Victory on Four Referenda Questions; City to “Analyze” Impact
In a historic moment in Portland’s history, leaders of the People First Portland (PFP) coalition claimed a solid victory in four of the five referenda on yesterday’s ballot at a press conference this afternoon on the steps of city hall. … Continue reading
Chellie Pingree Thanks Voters for Overwhelming Re-election Landslide
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree was re-elected for a seventh term to represent Maine’s First Congressional District in the US House of Representatives. Following is her statement after speaking with her opponent Dr. Jay Allen last night: “I am humbled and grateful … Continue reading
Unofficial City Election Results Announced for November 3, 2020
The city has announced unofficial election results from yesterday, November 3, 2020. They are: City Council at Large: April Fournier – 59%, (She beat incumbent Justin Costa) City Council District 5: Mark Dion – 57%, School Board At-large, Yusuf Yusuf … Continue reading
Strong In-person Voting Turnout According to Secretary of State Dunlap
Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap told the press that Maine voters are “fully engaged” this election day because voter turnout has been “strong” in all parts of the state today. “This is the busiest I’ve ever been since I was … Continue reading
Sara Gideon Visits Margaret Chase Smith Library with Former Collins’ Campaign County Chairman
Today, U.S. Senate candidate Sara Gideon visited the Margaret Chase Smith Library in Skowhegan with the former Republican State Representative and Lincoln County Campaign Chairman for Senator Collins Les Fossel to discuss Senator Smith’s legacy and the example she set … Continue reading
Portland High School Reports Multiple Students Now in Quarantine
A total of forty-four individuals associated with Portland High School have been asked to quarantine because of close contact to those with COVID-19 according to the spokeswoman for Portland Public Schools today. Thirty-four are students and ten are staff members. … Continue reading
Maine Governor Announces Measures to Prevent More Spread of COIVD-19
The recent increase in the number of COVID-19 cases and the doubling of the positivity rate prompted Governor Janet T. Mills to announce today measures intended to contain the spread of the deadly virus in Maine. Starting Wednesday, November 4, … Continue reading