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PublishedFebruary 26, 2020
Council committee recommends leash restrictions for Baxter Woods
The proposal, which now goes to the City Council, would require dogs to be leashed at all times from April through July, and allow them off leash only in morning and evening hours the rest of the year.
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PublishedFebruary 26, 2020
Portland school building committee to meet Thursday evening
The District Advisory Building Committee will meet at school district offices on Cumberland Avenue to discuss options for renovating four elementary schools in the face of rising construction costs.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
Portland committee finalizes marijuana license proposal
The disadvantaged, marijuana business veterans and those who own or have long-term shop leases are among those favored in the retail license regulation to be considered by the City Council.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
Westbrook man pleads guilty to distributing images of minors engaged in sex acts
Tyler Garnett, 22, faces a sentence of no less than 5 years and up to 20 years in prison.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
News Center Maine television studio evacuated because of reported gas leak
The Portland Fire Department investigates a report of a gas leak in the building at High and Congress streets in downtown Portland.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2020
Opponents of new vaccine law take on supporters during televised debate
Supporters of the new law to eliminate religious and philosophical exemptions argue that science supports their position while those who want to see the law repealed say it infringes on parental rights.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2020
Malfunction causes brief partial closure of Casco Bay Bridge
Motorists traveling from Portland to South Portland had to be redirected for about 90 minutes.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2020
James Banks, longtime Portland school board member and savior of the Expo, dies at 80
He is credited with saving the Portland Expo by shifting responsibility for it to the city school board when other officials had proposed demolishing it about 40 years ago.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Portland votes to keep public comment rules
Nearly two dozen spoke against a proposal to move public comment on non-agenda items to the end of City Council meetings, and only offer it once a month.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Portland council endorses solar initiative with 8-0 vote
The city estimates it could save $500,000 a year by joining the state's first renewable energy consortium, which was made possible by legislation that allows municipalities and businesses to receive cash credits for using solar energy.
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