In parts of Munjoy Hill, one in every 20 housing units is registered with the city as a short-term rental property.
Christian MilNeil
Christian MilNeil is a data reporter and online content producer. A graduate of Bonny Eagle High School in Standish, he studied math and economics at Reed College in Portland, Oregon and joined the Press Herald in 2012. He’s especially interested in design, city politics, cartography and climate change. If you’re in Portland, you might see him bicycling to work, or just for fun.
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Data: Read the tweets from alleged Russian troll accounts targeting Maine politicians
A newly released database of more than 3 million tweets from accounts orchestrated by Russia includes hundreds of messages mentioning Maine’s Sen. Susan Collins, Gov. Paul LePage and Sen. Angus King between March 2015 and May 2018.
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Dollars from donors: See who’s giving to Maine’s 2018 candidates for governor
The first post-primary campaign finance reports show that the state’s leading candidates have raised roughly a million dollars each in preparation for the November election.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Sen. King joins Brunswick rally against separation of immigrant families
The event is one of hundreds of nationwide protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies, which have rounded up thousands of families and children into makeshift detention facilities at the southern border.
Posted inElection 2018, Politics
How vote totals changed in the ranked-choice Democratic gubernatorial race
This chart shows how votes were redistributed among candidates in the 2018 Democratic primary for Maine governor during the ranked-choice tabulation Wednesday. On Election Day, voters ranked candidates in order of preference. During the retabulation, losing candidates were gradually eliminated and their votes redistributed to the voters’ next choice. The first candidate to top 50 percent wins.
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Data: 2017 overtime pay for Maine State Police officers
On average, Maine State Police workers earn more than 10 times the overtime pay of other state employees, according to payroll data from the Maine State Controller.
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Data: Maine’s suicide rate is higher than the national average, and increasing
National statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that suicides are going up.
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SnowTrac: Snow totals for the March 13-14 storm
Reported snowfall amounts for the March 13-14 storm, updated throughout the day.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics, Schools and Education
Database: NRA campaign contributions since 2014
The NRA has spent $21,987 on Maine political action committees and candidates since 2014.
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Charts: A decade of rapid growth for wind power in Maine
Wind farms accounted for roughly one-fifth of Maine’s statewide electric power production in 2017.