Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion October 20, 2022
As former members of Portland’s rent board – one a homeowner in District 5 and the board’s first chairperson; the other a tenant in District 1 – we write to express our strong support for ballot . During our time on the rent board, we saw firsthand how Portland’s housing crisis affects our community. We watched landlords try to skirt the ordinance as tenants confronted illegal rent increases and faced eviction for standing up for their... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Sports October 21, 2022
Quarterback Jaelen Jackson has helped South Portland win three straight games heading into its traditional rivalry game with Portland on Friday night. Ben McCanna/Staff Photographer With high school football teams in Class B and C wrapping up the regular season this weekend, it... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 19, 2022
SOUTH PORTLAND — The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to extend an emergency rent cap and eviction moratorium for an additional six months while it continues to review a permanent rent stabilization proposal. If approved at a second reading on Nov. 1, the emergency... + más
South Portland Council pushes rent control talks to next year | Portland Press Herald
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Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 10, 2022
Two years after voters in Portland approved the city’s first rent control measure, residents are being asked to consider further changes including a new limit on annual rent increases and outlawing application fees. would also increase the amount of notice landlords must give... + más
Judge rules Orange County rent control ordinance can stay on the ballot | Orlando Sentinel
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
Op-Ed: Online gambling from Prop. 27 wouldn't solve a bigger issue for California's tribes | Los Angeles Times
California tribes will manage, protect state coastal areas | WPLG Local 10
Portland Press Herald USA Nation October 08, 2022
Opponents of the 13 ballot questions to be considered by Portland voters this fall have raised far more money than supporters and hold a significant fundraising advantage one month before the November election. Three groups formed to oppose ballot questions collectively raised... + más
Maine Voices: Are you proud of what Portland has become? | Portland Press Herald
Commentary: Portland’s Question 2 hands too much power to a single politician | Portland Press Herald
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion September 29, 2022
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
The Wrap: Friendly Toast announces opening, Bueno Loco to close | Portland Press Herald
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
LePage says Gov. Mills’ policies have fueled crime and drug use | Portland Press Herald
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