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We are in great need of change when it comes to term limits for the House and the Senate. When our country began, the people who were elected did not get paid annual salaries; they had their own ...
More Hollywood residents, including a long-time former city commissioner, voice their opposition to the grandiose pay raises ...
The Labour government is making some changes to election law, but the really serious one, the voting system, remains unchanged. First-past-the-post only works well with two parties in contention, but ...
Re: “ Ranked choice could shake up state elections ” (Page A6, July 17). Any polling that shows strong support for ranked ...
The State Board of Elections have started their effort called the Registration Repair Project to collect identification ...
Nevada among at least nine states getting letters; requests raise fears about how the Trump administration plans to use the information.
If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event ...
A recent letter rails against the “welfare state,” claiming “our country is loaded with grifters who vote” (“Big, Beautiful Bill didn’t go far enough,” July ...
The House gave final approval to President Donald Trump’ s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and ...
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I was on the phone with the Auburn Town Hall again this week. I needed information on where exactly to dispose of 40-volt batteries. Here in Auburn, as with many Maine municipalities, such calls are ...