On November 8, 2022, a ranked choice ballot will be used for the third time for a statewide election in Maine history. Ranked choice voting allows voters to rank all of the candidates on the ballot in order of their own preference.
Maine is represented by representatives Chellie Pingree (D), and Jared Golden (D). Read about the state of the race for both of these candidates in the 2022 midterm elections.
Thursday morning, October 6, the Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted a gubernatorial debate at the Holiday Inn by the Bay…
By Jessica Spoto Dancing on the edge of sanity Is at a price of this temperamental insanity, instability Colors, puke, vomit, covers the walls of a minty green Like chocolate White middle […]
This morning, myself and two other writers for The Beacon had the pleasure of attending a debate between Governor Janet Mills and former Governor Paul Lepage right here in Portland. Jesse Bifulco, […]
The Spring Point pop-up was a small event that offered food and promoted local artists, but it was also intended to be a networking event to help spread awareness about the lighthouse’s lurking issues…
These dangerous ideologies are spreading through American political culture like wildfires as tensions are at a boiling point. There have been hundreds of incidents over the last few years of individuals or groups acting out with political motivations.
In a nation increasingly divided over abortion rights, Maine has served as a safe haven for people from surrounding states to find the medical care they deserve. A quick search for “abortion […]
Portland Mayor Kate Snyder, who was elected in 2019 and has one year remaining in her four-year term, announced she will not seek re-election in 2023 through a letter sent out to […]
The early 2000s were the starting beat to an unfamiliar rhythm that shaped what we know as our present day. It was a time of change, a time of new beginnings as […]
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