Bangor Daily News
Consider benefits, drawbacks of ranked-choice voting as Maine weighs expansion
“RCV can increase the number of candidates running for office and encourage more civil campaigns. RCV systems can also increase complexity and voter confusion.”
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1mBangor police arrest man 3 times in a week
Cameron Mushero, 33, faces charges of criminal trespassing, theft, resisting arrest or detention, and violating his conditions of release.
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Author Pennington presents free ‘You Teach the Machines’ AI literacy workshop at Somesville Library
The AI literacy speaker comes to Mount Desert Island for a free, all-ages conversation about living with artificial intelligence. MOUNT DESERT — The Somesville Library will host author and podcaster Jeff Pennington for a free AI Literacy workshop on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at 5:30 p.m. The event is open to the public, and no prior […]
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3m'Cats On A Couch' Instagram influencer will be allowed into JD Vance's Brewer event
After a government attorney assured that she'd be let into the event, a federal judge denied Amanda McGonigle's motion for a preliminary injunction.
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2mLive updates: JD Vance makes 2nd stop in Maine this year
His visit comes as Maine Republicans appear split over how closely to align with him.
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7mEconomists don't expect reopening the US to Mexican cattle imports to reduce high beef prices
The U.S. plans to reopen a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reduce record-high beef prices, though economists doubt the move will mean much to grocery store shoppers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has said concerns about the New World […]