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Jim Fossel: ‘Right to housing’ takes Maine constitution in wrong direction

Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion March 12, 2023

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When it was first debated, there were easily approved by the voters at the ballot box two years ago. Unfortunately, in the period preceding the vote and during the campaign itself, there was little, if any, substantive debate about the proposal. That’s not to say the proposal didn’t face opposition, which it well and truly did. A variety of ordinarily powerful factions – animal rights proponents, the Maine Municipal Association, farmers... + full article



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