Here's how #ranked-choice tabulation process works in #Maine.
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Nearly 100 billionaires and their spouses have donated to reelect #Maine Sen. Susan Collins. Reporter Josh Keefe sits down with NewsCenter Maine to discuss his latest story on the differences in #political donors of #SusanCollins and #GrahamPlatner.
Editor Kate Cough spoke to a packed house at the @inn.org's #INNDays26 in Pittsburgh about tools and strategies for filling audience gaps in local #news. She highlighted our Monitor Local initiative, which provides coverage to meet the needs of people across western and downeast Maine.
The Maine Library Commission has adopted a patron behavior #policy that will soon take effect at the #Maine State Library. The new policy specifies that, if an underage child or vulnerable adult is left unattended and a caregiver cannot be found, staff must notify the #police.
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Maine’s flagship public university got another failing grade on how it prepares future educators to teach #reading in part because it didn’t provide the National Council on Teacher Quality with documents it requested under Maine’s public records law.
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Join The #Maine Monitor for an expert panel discussion on Maine’s recent #primaries, the role of #ranked-choice #voting, and what we can take away for future #elections. This event is free to attend and will be held both in-person and on Zoom. Register 👇
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The Maine Monitor welcomes a cohort of six interns and fellows this month, including its first outreach fellow and a #reporting intern with Monitor Local, The Monitor’s hyperlocal civic #news initiative covering downeast and western #Maine.
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For the first time ever, #Maine has seen three statewide or congressional #primary races move on to #ranked-choicevoting tabulation. The previous record was two in 2018. The results are expected at some point on Wednesday.
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For the first time ever, Maine has seen three statewide or congressional primary races move on to ranked-choice voting tabulation. The previous record was two in 2018.
The level of billionaire funding shows how the race, which could decide control of the U.S. Senate, has drawn interest and funding from some of the wealthiest people in the world.