High Peaks Alliance welcomes Rockefeller Conservation intern

Black Caucus launches effort to boost voting among Black, rural and young voters in midterms

WASHINGTON (AP) — A nonprofit run by Black federal lawmakers launched a multimillion-dollar effort Tuesday to engage lower-propensity voters in key districts in the midterm elections, following years of dissatisfaction over traditional efforts to reach such voters. The Congressional Black Caucus Institute’s “SO VOTE” campaign will seek to register and mobilize young voters, as well […]

3 candidates running unopposed for Caribou City Council

A three-way race for two open spots on the RSU 39 School Board promises to be more competitive.

3 run for 2 open Presque Isle City Council seats

The field includes the council chairperson, a former candidate and an Aroostook postmaster.

State should demand better conservation plan from energy corridor

“It may take years before we know whether NECEC meets its promise of delivering 1,200 megawatts of clean electricity, but the Maine BEP can act in the weeks ahead to ensure that the NECEC complies with the permit requirement to conserve mature forests.”

This Maine city has one of the nation’s tightest rental markets 

“Limited housing stock and growing popularity as a lifestyle destination keep vacancy low and rents firm,” Apartments.com noted.