Amendments will go into effect in early December. A much bigger slate of changes could come next year.
Andrew Rice
Staff Writer
Andrew Rice is a staff writer at the Sun Journal covering municipal government in Lewiston and Auburn. He's been working in journalism since 2012, joining the Sun Journal in 2017. He lives in Portland with his wife, daughters and dogs. Andrew is a graduate of the University of Southern Maine in Media Studies.
Lewiston officials assess ‘disappointing’ Question 1 results
Construction activity at the Lewiston converter station continued Wednesday, as officials reacted to the public’s rejection of the project, including by Lewiston voters.
Jason Levesque solidifies third term as Auburn mayor
Levesque ran unopposed for a third consecutive term, receiving 4,242 votes from nearly 6,000 cast.
Auburn elects new City Council for 2022
It will be a mix of incumbents, including Leroy Walker, and newcomers.
Lewiston voters approve slate of charter changes
The changes include implementing staggered terms for elected officials. However, due to a programming error, results for one of the questions will not be known until later this month.
Lewiston voters elect a new City Council
Only two sitting councilors will continue to hold their seats on the council.
Carl Sheline to be Lewiston’s next mayor
He will replace Mayor Mark Cayer, who did not seek reelection after serving one term.
Lewiston, Auburn report steady turnout driven by local races and Question 1
Voters in Auburn and Lewiston are electing municipal officials and deciding statewide ballot questions.
Like Lewiston, Auburn to increase pay for elected officials
Auburn has not updated its compensation for elected officials since 2005.
L-A This Week
MONDAY, Nov. 1 AUBURN — American Rescue Plan Act Committee meeting, 4 p.m. in the Community Room at Auburn Hall. LEWISTON — School Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m. at Connors Elementary School. AUBURN — City Council workshop and meeting, 5:30 p.m. in the council chamber at Auburn Hall. TUESDAY, Nov. 2 LEWISTON-AUBURN — Election Day, polls […]