elections
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PublishedMay 6, 2022
Seven months after historic vote, power line project to get its day in court
On Tuesday, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court will hear arguments challenging a November referendum to ban the $1 billion NECEC project, among other issues.
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PublishedMay 3, 2022
Mainewhile: Mainers shouldn’t take voter rights for granted
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PublishedApril 25, 2022
Florida governor signs bill creating election police unit
Voter fraud is rare, typically occurs in isolated instances and is generally detected, but the false claim that victory was somehow stolen from Donald Trump in 2020 is driving Republicans' agenda.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2022
Bar Harbor residents launch effort to cap daily visits by cruise ship passengers
A group seeks to limit the number of passengers from cruise ships to no more than 1,000 per day.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2022
Referendum to curb growth stirs debate in North Yarmouth
Residents will decide Tuesday on a citizens initiative that pits concerns about urban sprawl against Greater Portland's hot real estate market.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Texas man is 1st charged by new federal Election Threats Task Force
The Justice Department says the man was arrested on charges of posting threatening messages on Craigslist about killing government officials in Georgia following the 2020 election.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Georgia prosecutor asks for special grand jury to probe possible election interference
In her request, a district attorney cites 'a reasonable probability' that the state's administration of elections in 2020 was subject to 'possible criminal disruptions.'
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2022
Advocates of consumer-owned power utility running out of time for 2022 ballot
Organizers won't say yet, but there are signs that signature-gatherers won't meet Friday's deadline for the November ballot.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2022
The View From Here: Taking a chance on democracy
Governments are experimenting with randomly selected citizen assemblies to develop public policy ideas.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2022
Commentary: Young people are winning elections. Now what?
Our young elected officials want training to craft and enact good policies for their constituents. We need to make sure they have the resources to get the job done.
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