homelessness
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PublishedMay 19, 2022
Homeless encampments leveled in Auburn
City officials say the homeless who live next to Little Androscoggin River were given advance notice a cleanup would be done.
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PublishedMay 13, 2022
Before they died on the tracks, they struggled with homelessness and drugs
Shawnia Maffiola, 23, and Richard Martello, 24, died by suicide on the train tracks in Biddeford Sunday.
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PublishedApril 21, 2022
South Portland renews licenses for hotels sheltering homeless
The conditions are designed to stem the increase in 911 calls coming from the four establishments.
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PublishedApril 18, 2022
Maine Voices: Lewiston’s proposed shelter moratorium is unacceptable
Lewiston's mayor calls opposition to efforts to help unhoused people 'a waste of time.'
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PublishedApril 13, 2022
Maine Voices: Stable housing for every Mainer is the way life should be
Bills in the Legislature will attack Maine’s housing crisis from several angles: zoning reform, building more affordable housing and funding more vouchers.
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PublishedApril 12, 2022
Our View: Maine should address shelter shortage
What looks like a crisis for the city of Portland is really a statewide problem that needs legislative action.
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
Preble Street employees get big pay boost in new contract
Some workers say it will help them stay in the job. They also note the new provisions, including extra pay for those who use their multilingual skills on the job.
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PublishedApril 7, 2022
Our View: Housing crisis is everywhere in Maine, and so is homelessness
The rising cost of housing is leaving people all across the state on the brink of disaster.
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PublishedApril 6, 2022
Shifting needs in South Portland trigger expansion of mobile homeless outreach program
The HOME team, a mobile outreach service, is adding a full-time team to patrol South Portland starting this week.
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PublishedApril 4, 2022
Lewiston could set hearing for shelter moratorium Tuesday
A majority of city councilors has expressed support for the moratorium, which officials say would be used to consider further shelter regulations or licensing. Opponents say it's unnecessary and may have unintended consequences.
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