MACHIAS — Washington County commissioners were prepared Thursday to authorize full payment of the remaining 2025 tax anticipation note debt, but agreed to wait a week to see whether more municipalities will make prepayments. Grace Falzarano, the county’s ... See more
MACHIAS — Washington County commissioners reviewed an alarming report Thursday from District Attorney Robert Granger as his office prepares for the February jury trial term. Granger, the district attorney for Hancock and Washington counties, said the Febr... See more
SKOWHEGAN — In a split vote Wednesday, the Somerset County Commission rejected a request from the Lake Moxie ATV Club to open a section of Lake Moxie Road to all‑terrain vehicle traffic, a change the club said was needed for safety. Commissioner John Also... See more
AUGUSTA — Members of the Legislature’s Joint Standing Committee on State and Local Government voted unanimously to table a bill intended to provide bankruptcy protection to Maine counties and municipalities Wednesday after the bill changed direction, sett... See more
Meeting to seek input from public library directors has been canceled
Under the proposed Maine Regional Library System Public Library Agreement to Participate, libraries would be required to meet the Maine State Library’s definition of a “public library.”... See more
