Mayor Nick Isgro has threatened to veto the budget if it increases the tax rate more than 3 percent, but has not said how he would cut it.
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Underwater divers needed to repair Waterville main break beneath Messalonskee Stream
Water service restored to customers who complained of low water pressure Monday morning.
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Amy Calder: Behind the scenes with police dispatchers
The first “first responders,” the men and women who take the calls, collect vital information that police and firefighters deal with, from whether a threatening spouse is armed or intoxicated to the details of a woman giving birth.
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Waterville recalls spotlight people’s motivations, the process itself
Recall efforts are rare and often unsuccessful, but they’ve also grown more popular over the last decade, according to experts.
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Cyclists savor good weather as they complete second leg of Trek Across Maine
A Trek staff member said the event, which benefits the American Lung Association, raises about $1.3 million every year.
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Kennebec Valley Baptist Church to offer Vacation Bible School
Program will run June 25-29 in Waterville.
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Waterville mayor asks for apology, reimbursement after surviving recall vote
Nick Isgro, who overcame a recall vote on Tuesday, said city councilors and residents who started the recall should apologize and reimburse the city for election costs.
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Kusiak defeats Russell in Senate District 16 Democratic primary
Karen Kusiak, a former Colby College professor, defeated Steve Russell, the Winslow Town Council chairman, in Tuesday’s primary.
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Mark Andre wins House District 110 primary race
Andre, a Republican who has run for the office three times unsuccessfully, argues that Colby College should pay a per-student impact fee to lower property taxes for Waterville homeowners.
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Kusiak defeats Russell for Senate District 16 in Democratic primary
Karen Kusiak, a former Colby professor, defeated Steve Russell, the Winslow Town Council chairman, in Tuesday’s primary.