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Seeking the State House

Comparing candidates for the Maine Legislature
Candidates for the Maine Legislature aren't always brief in their answers. Read expanded responses at thephoenix.com/abouttown. Phoenix-endorsed candidates have asterisks next to their names.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | March 29, 2012

Where do I vote?

Polling hours 7 am-8 pm
Don't know which is your place? Call the city clerk's office at 207.874.8677 or go to portlandvoters.com to enter your address and find out. You can register to vote on Election Day or before.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 27, 2010

Cutler for Governor

Endorsements
We've said before that it's time for change in Augusta.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 20, 2010

Portland Phoenix Endorsements: 2010 referenda

Endorsements
Yep, you have to answer a lot of questions in the voting booth this year. Here's what they're about, and how we think you should vote on them.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 20, 2010

Portland Fall Arts Preview 2010

Get schooled on the best movies, music, books, art clubs, theater, and more.
Get schooled on the best movies, music, books, art clubs, theater, and more.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | September 16, 2010

Portland Student Survival Guide 2010

Everything you need to know to survive in Portland for the next four years
Skip the bootcamp; go straight to the glory

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | September 02, 2010

Portland Student Survival Guide 2010: The List of Lists

The real back-to-school guide
It's back-to-campus time. You've got shopping lists, book lists, syllabi, rosters, and Facebook. Who would possibly think you could handle more lists? We would, that's who.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | August 31, 2010

Portland Summer Guide 2010

Have a weird summer!
Summer bliss: concerts, art galleries, and fests, plus New England oddities galore

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | June 17, 2010

Portland 2010 Best Music Poll

The results are in!
See this year's winners

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | June 10, 2010

Take this to the polls

Endorsements
Our endorsements for the June 8 elections

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | June 03, 2010

They wanna be governor

Primary Election 2010
In our typical Portland Phoenix format, here’s a one-by-one look at all the folks who claim they want to be Maine’s next governor. (In our book, anyone crazy enough to say they want that job probably has done something to karmically deserve it.)

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | May 26, 2010

Our endorsements

Election 2009
Statewide referenda and Portland local races

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 29, 2009

Two candidates for Portland Water District Board of Trustees

Hydro power to the people
Two people are vying for a vacant one-year term on the Portland Water District Board of Trustees. We asked each of them to write a few words about the importance of the water district.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 28, 2009

Where to go to vote

Poll position
Polling hours November 3, 7 am-8 pm

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 28, 2009

Portland School Committee candidates

District 2 race, with two uncontested seats
While the District 1 and at-large races are uncontested (with a newcomer in the former and a one-term incumbent in the latter), we offer here those candidates’ answers, as well as those of the two candidates vying for the District 2 seat being vacated by Robert O’Brien.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 28, 2009

Portland City Council candidates 2009

Two uncontested; District 1 seat the only race
While the District 2 and at-large races are uncontested, we offer here those candidates’ answers, as well as those of the candidates vying for the District 1 seat, incumbent Kevin Donoghue and challenger Charles Bragdon.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 29, 2009

Referendum explainer

What you need to know about all the questions you’ll have to answer
There are seven statewide referendum questions on the November 3 ballot.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | October 28, 2009

Ogre's last hurrah, Dustin Beyette's latest

Sibilance
OGRE 's ROSS MARKONISH checked in this week with some bad news: The band have decided that their 10th anniversary show, September 12 at Geno's, will be their last in Portland.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | August 05, 2009

Elijah Ocean, Tony Smokes and the Ladykillers

Sibilance
Yes, we know that there are important albums being released by ELIJAH OCEAN and the new duo of DAVE GUTTER and EVAN CASAS in the very near future. Pfeifle can't review everything in the same week, for Christ's sake, so just lay off and wait till next week.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | July 29, 2009

Tower of Song Festival, Eric Bettencourt, and the Outsiders

Sibilance
This is shaping up to be one of the best summers in a long time when it comes to outdoor and festival-type shows.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | July 15, 2009

Jodi Explodi, Meantone, Tony McNaboe and more

Sibilance
JODI EXPLODI 's Shipyard EP is out and available, after a few delays here and there. It's the first disc from the band since the four-song Demo-Arigato from 2006. It appears to have some kind of zombie theme to it, but we haven't caught a listen yet.

By: PORTLAND PHOENIX STAFF | July 08, 2009

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