asylum seekers

Published
June 14, 2019

Maine health care system responds to influx of asylum seekers

The Maine CDC has public health nurses working with newly arrived asylum seekers at the Portland Expo, and a clinic will offer primary care as needed.
Published
June 14, 2019

Our View: On migrants, state should follow Portland’s lead

Helping asylum seekers now will pay off for Maine's future.
Published
June 13, 2019

South Portland council considers ways to help asylum seekers

City councilors discuss spending as much as $100,000 and organizing a regional effort to help deal with the surge in asylum seekers coming to Portland from the southern border.
Published
June 13, 2019

Lewiston watches closely as migrants flow into Portland
Published
June 12, 2019

Bill Nemitz: Hey neighbors, why are asylum seekers just a ‘Portland problem’?

As a wave of newcomers arrives from the Mexican border, it's time for other communities to step up.