Chairman Shaun Caron said he’s still seeking answers about the Facebook message, even after the group’s Facebook page was also taken down.
Nick Isgro
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro networks at White House mayors conference
Nick Isgro traveled to Washington, D.C., and attended the United States Conference of Mayors on Jan. 24 where he networked with mayors and other officials and discussed economic development.
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Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-Eds, Opinion
Greg Kesich: Conspiracy theory takes hold in Maine GOP
What looks like genuine concern about people who are homeless may really be something much more sinister.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Roger Katz: Republicans must speak up against bigotry
If we don’t condemn bigotry when we see it, the GOP’s big tent isn’t going to be holding many people much longer.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Who speaks for the Maine Republican Party?
The party risks being taken over by a bigoted, facts-challenged faction now in charge.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Anti-immigrant comments by Waterville mayor create rift in Maine Republicans
The Senate Republican Leader said he doesn’t approve of Nick Isgro’s claims about immigrants spreading infectious diseases and is “in the process of taking some actions,” but Isgro says he’s had “a massive outcry of support.”
Posted inLocal & State, News
Waterville council takes first vote to accept Colby funds for parking enforcement
Councilors on Tuesday also took a first vote to increase parking fine amounts and a final vote to accept a $7.37 million federal grant for downtown improvements.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Waterville council to consider accepting funds for parking enforcement, federal grant
Colby College has offered the city $10,000 to hire a person to enforce parking rules, and the council will consider increasing parking fine fees.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville mayor proposes 3% limit on tax rate increases, ending city’s partisan elections
The city manager calls Mayor Nick Isgro’s idea to cap tax rate increases a restriction on future voter options, while Isgro’s ideas on eliminating partisan labels elicits other ideas on changing city elections.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville mayor criticizes council for putting plastic bag ban on ballot
Councilors push back, saying the criticism is just the latest in divisive rhetoric from the Republican mayor.