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State of Union and State, a Rational Response
By Levelheaded Larry Our last issue had a couple of articles that looked at the recent State of the Union speech, given to Congress and the nation by President Obama, and the State of the State address, given to our legislative chambers by our very own Governor LePage. The analysis was far off the mark, so… Read more
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From Behind the Curtain
By Jason Glynn Well it’s almost break time, are you all ready? I know I am. This semester has been screaming by, and for me things are only going to get busier. I know one thing though; I am looking forward to the Beacon’s coverage of Maine’s gubernatorial race! There are some exciting things going on… Read more
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The Concert Diaries: A Night with Andy McKee
By Garrick Hoffman Sunday, November 10th, 2013, was my birthday (sounds of party horns). My ex-girlfriend and I were to go see my favorite solo instrumental acoustic guitarist, Andy McKee, in New Hampshire. He had posted on his Facebook that he would take requests for upcoming shows on his tour, and so I submitted my own,… Read more
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March 4th 1990:The Hank Gathers Tragedy
By Sam Coombs March 4th, 1990 started as an exciting day for many NCAA basketball teams. For Loyola Marymount University, they were excited to take on Portland State in a West Coast Conference tournament game and to advance the team to a potential NCAA road to the Final Four berth. LMU was known for its’… Read more
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