Candidates Air Education Goals at Um Forum, Baldacci, Lamarche, Merrill Touch On Tabor, Drug Abuse

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ORONO - Three of the top four contenders for the Blaine House outlined how they would send more Maine kids to college during a Thursday forum at the University of Maine.

Gov. John Baldacci, a Democrat, state Rep. Barbara Merrill, an independent, and Pat LaMarche of the Maine Green Independent Party all described different paths toward that goal at the afternoon forum hosted by the Maine Compact for Higher Education.

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Candidates Air Education Goals at Um Forum, Baldacci, Lamarche, Merrill Touch On Tabor, Drug Abuse

The forum marked the first time the candidates for governor faced off in a debate format leading into the November general election.

"We have accomplished a lot, but I ...

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