# Tuesday, June 16, 2026: Ranked choice prep work ahead of schedule; a bad year for young moose population

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Podcast: [This Day in Maine](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-day-in-maine-216484)
Published: 2026-06-16T22:16:46+00:00
Episode link: https://www.mainepublic.org/podcast/this-day-in-maine/2026-06-16/tuesday-june-16-2026-ranked-choice-prep-work-ahead-of-schedule-a-bad-year-for-young-moose-population
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Duration seconds: 617

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