Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 18, 2022
Generally speaking, Maine was not swept up in the highway craze of the 1950s and 1960s. Still, however, we are living with the effects of urban freeways dividing communities and creating sprawl. The Portland section of Interstate 295 is a prime culprit of this. Polish and Italian neighborhoods were torn up in order to make room for I-295 and it removed a train line that had previously run around the peninsula portion of the city. Not only was it... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 16, 2022
This is the second of four stories about voters in four communities as Maine prepares to elect a new governor. Next Sunday: Lewiston Andy Nesheim and Zara Bohan bought their home in Portland’s Woodfords Corner neighborhood five years ago. It felt like a stretch then, but the... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 10, 2022
The Indigenous tribes in Maine are second-class citizens. While 570 tribes across the country access beneficial laws passed by Congress, Maine’s tribes have been blocked from accessing many and must seek state permission to access others. Since the Maine Indian Claims... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Sports October 03, 2022
The cover is detached. Several browning pages are, too. Some information is missing. And it’s the best 35 bucks ever spent. In 1926, a football superfan in Maine meticulously chronicled the state’s high school and college gridiron adventures in a thick scrapbook. On the... + más
Thousands of Maine people per day getting their booster doses | Portland Press Herald
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion October 02, 2022
Dianne “Dee” Clarke was a prominent Maine activist who founded Survivor Speak USA. Photo courtesy Preble Street dee Clarke spent her life marching, demonstrating, empowering, uplifting, creating and raising three remarkable children. She was a powerhouse. My life is better... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion September 29, 2022
You’ve encountered these storefronts in different guises around Maine. In Portland and other city centers, they tend to be carefully illuminated and bedecked to resemble either toy stores or Apple stores. As you carry on up U.S. 1 or get on and off 295, you’ll find them... + más
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In November, Portland voters will decide on eight ballot questions that will change our city charter – our city’s constitution. Two questions – Questions 2 and 5 – would send Portland dramatically in the wrong direction and should be rejected. Recently, we d 13 other... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion September 28, 2022
This column is written with a unique perspective on the city of Portland, and how it has evolved over the past five decades. This perspective may be helpful to the voters of Portland as they decide on what form of local government they will have after the November elections. I... + más
Commentary: Portland’s Question 2 hands too much power to a single politician | Portland Press Herald
LePage says Gov. Mills’ policies have fueled crime and drug use | Portland Press Herald
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