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Housing is top issue for South Portland council at-large candidates

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 10, 2022

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SOUTH PORTLAND — The housing crisis is a driving issue for all four candidates running for two at-large seats on the City Council, but they have different ideas on how to solve the multifaceted problem and other challenges facing Maine’s fourth-largest city. The candidate slate for the Nov. 8 election includes longtime former school board member Richard Matthews, who served as chairman for seven of his 12 years on the panel. The three other... + full article



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