This one is for you, Richard Begin. Today the results of the newest Pan Atlantic SMS Group Omnibus Poll were distributed. In this race I have done my best to ignore coverage of polls like this, and simply use it … Continue reading
Pine Tree Politics analyzed each GOP gubernatorial candidate’s chances of winning their party’s nomination. Matt Gagnon explored possible victory scenarios for the candidates as well as the likelihood of them occurring. In conjunction with Bruce Bourgoine of Dirigo Blue, we … Continue reading
Where were Maine’s governors before they were elected? Had they won statewide office before? Were they in Congress? How often did they come directly from the Maine legislature? How many outsiders with no political experience do we have? Maine has … Continue reading
Today is the last in the series of education questions for your gubernatorial candidates. The Maine Education Association has been a frequent topic of discussion on this blog. We have covered many stories featuring the union, which you may read … Continue reading
Budgetary issues have touched nearly every school district in Maine. We have covered the issue many times. Districts have battled with what programs to save and which to cut. Sports, arts, and music have been targeted on more than one … Continue reading
For today’s question, candidates were asked for their thoughts on the “lowest-achieving schools” designation. Please read the Demoractic candidates’ responses after the jump. You can read the responses to the first, second, third, and fourth questions as well. Also please … Continue reading
For the fourth question on the education survey, candidates were asked how all levels of education in Maine should be coordinated. Please read the Demoractic candidates’ responses after the jump. You can read the responses to the first, second, and … Continue reading
Maine’s chances in the Federal Race to the Top has been discussed on this site several times. For the next question in the Augusta Insider/Dirigo Blue education series we have asked the candidates their opinion on Maine’s efforts in the … Continue reading
This week we will present you with a series of education questions for the Democrat and GOP gubernatorial candidates. The questions have been formulated in conjunction with Gerald Weinand and Bruce Bourgoine of Dirigo Blue and Derek Viger. Now we … Continue reading
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