Everyone has been dancing around the whispers of “Les Otten” and “the failure of American Ski Company”, hesitant to engage, or really hammer him on the subject.  Well – maybe not everyone – but the …

Republican Governor of New Jersey Chris Christie has been making a lot of noise lately for doing something that was entirely unexpected: being blunt, speaking truth, and pragmatically dealing with problems that his state …

Cue the Welcome Back Kotter music baby – I’m have returned.
And no sooner do I get settled into my new job, than of all people, President William Jefferson Clinton, dives into the Maine gubernatorial race.
Sure …

For those of you who have been complaining that you do not know what Republican Steve Abbott believes on key issues for Maine’s future, today was your day to ask him.
Abbott held what was billed …

Last October, I broke some news about candidate political giving.  We saw who gave little, who gave much and who people gave to.  This caused some trouble for Les Otten, who I pointed out gave …

Yesterday, Senator Peter Mills unveiled what he dubbed his “Gubernatorial Advisory Committee” – a collection of backers who will apparently be involved in his campaign in some fashion, though to what degree is unclear.
The list …

Editors Note:  The following was sent to me by Toby McGrath of the Rowe campaign, in response to my February 3rd article on Steve Rowe’s campaign.  It is reprinted here with his permission.
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Our campaign is …

Over the weekend, a huge number of party organs in cities across Maine came together to caucus, elect officers, and in a couple instances, hold a straw poll regarding their choice for Maine’s next Governor.
The …

Today, Steve Abbott’s campaign announced a trifecta of personnel for the New Media wing of his campaign.
Maine politicos will undoubtedly recognize the three names:  Lance Dutson, Mark Ellis and Scott Fish.
I could describe the three …

Republican Matt Jacobson is up on the radio.
On Tuesday, Jacobson posted a copy of his ad, and yesterday sent out a release touting it. The ad in question is currently running across the state, …