Five legislative hopefuls — three Democrats and two political independents — took the stage Thursday at Biddeford High School to answer a series of questions from a panel of local journalists.
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NEWS | Candidate forum set for Thursday
The event is open to the public and will feature legislative candidates hoping to represent Biddeford in contested races for the Maine Legislature
OPINION | Candidate says voters deserve a state senator who is accountable
Jason Litalien — a Biddeford attorney running for the Maine Senate District 32 seat — says his incumbent opponent has failed on a number of fronts and should be replaced in November
NEWS | Your questions wanted for Gazette’s election coverage
We’re gearing up to once again provide comprehensive coverage of the candidates and issues that will be facing Biddeford voters on Nov. 3. Now, we want to know what questions you want us to ask the candidates
LETTER | Biddeford needs to learn from its mistakes, not repeat them
We do not expect perfection. What we should expect, however, is that City Hall learns from the financial mistakes of the past rather than repeating them
Salamone drops out of state senate race
By RANDY SEAVER, Editor Political newcomer John Salamone, a Republican who recently moved to Hollis from Portland, announced on social media Monday that he is withdrawing from the Dist. 32 State Senate race. In a brief post on his personal Facebook page, Salamone wrote: “After a great deal of reflection […]
State senate race heats up in Biddeford
By RANDY SEAVER, Editor This year’s District 32 State Senate race could become a crowded affair. So far, three candidates have announced their intentions to seek the senate seat that represents Biddeford, Arundel, Dayton, Lyman and Hollis in the Maine Legislature. The Gazette learned this week that there is a […]
Talkin’ Biddeford Politics with Randy Forcier
Once again, I had a blast as a guest on the Randy Forcier Podcast. We talked about the upcoming municipal elections, my predictions on the various races and voter turnout. Randy is a Biddeford native and a former member of the Biddeford School Committee. You can find his podcast on […]
Biddeford faces federal lawsuit regarding police
A federal lawsuit against the city of Biddeford, Mayor Marty Grohman and Police Chief JoAnne Fisk has been filed in U.S. District Court, alleging that the city mishandled the criminal investigation of a traffic accident that occurred on April 4 this year. The plaintiff, Katie Elie, 35, of Saco. has […]
