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History was made on Wed. Jan. 20 when Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were officially sworn into office as President and Vice President respectively Graphic by Antyna Gould News

Biden sworn in as 46th U.S. president

February 1, 2021 0

 On Jan. 20, 2021, Joseph R. Biden was inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States. Kamala Harris was also sworn in as the…

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Trump administration announces extension on federal student loan payments

December 13, 2020 0

Recently, the Trump administration extended a suspension on federal student loan payments through Jan. 2021. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, students across the…

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Former member of Obama Administration purchases Bangor building

December 7, 2020 0

The greater Bangor area is host to  a supportive and welcoming community. Few have learned this in recent history better than Peter W. Davidson and…

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UMaine Alumni Association holds webinar on 2020 election cycle

November 30, 2020 0

On Tuesday Nov. 17, the University of Maine held a talk with Richard Powell, a professor of political science at UMaine, about the outcome of…

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Kamala Harris breaks barriers as first female VP

November 16, 2020 0

Last week, Americans finally got some answers as to who their new president-elect and  vice president-elect would be. With 306 electoral votes, Joe Biden will…

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The 2020 election showed that polls could not anticipate voter turnout

November 9, 2020 0

After the 2016 polling debacle where every national poll in the country forecasted Hillary Clinton to lead Donald Trump in the presidential race by anywhere…

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Absentee voting reaches a new high in Maine

November 9, 2020 0

The COVID-19 pandemic has been steadily changing the way that people live their lives this year, and the situation has created a precedent that will…

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Susan Collins secures Senate seat again in 2020 election

November 9, 2020 0

After a hotly contested Senate race in the state of Maine, incumbent Sen. Susan Collins has once again secured her seat in the U.S. Senate…

Election 2020

Results of 2020 Election – Updated 1:00 a.m. EST

November 4, 2020 0

Megan Ashe and Leela Stockley   Disclaimer: The votes that have been counted by 1 a.m. EST do not account for all the absentee and…

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University of Maine student charged with two felonies in relation to voter fraud

November 2, 2020 0

Alyssa Dau, a second-year student at the University of Maine, was charged two class C felonies in relation to a fraudulent voting incident and both…

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