Portland City Council
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
Portland city manager delays budget process, citing numbers of homeless people and asylum seekers
Officials are hoping to have a better understanding in two weeks of how state funding will impact the city's budget.
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PublishedApril 11, 2022
Maine Voices: Infrastructure bill offers a perfect opportunity to perfect transportation
Part of the answer is light rail: self-propelled cars that can operate without the need for extensive track reconstruction or other improvements.
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PublishedMarch 29, 2022
Portland breaks ground on new homeless services center in Riverton
The center, which will replace the existing Oxford Street Shelter, will have 208 beds and is expected to open next year.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2022
Portland councilors warned of upcoming budget challenges facing city
An influx of asylum seekers, inflation and lagging revenues are some of the challenges facing the city as it works to develop the 2022-23 budget.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2022
Portland council approves $30.8 million in capital improvement projects
Monday's council meeting was the first in-person meeting in over 2 years because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2022
Portland City Council to resume in-person meetings for first time in 2 years
The mayor asks those who come to 'bring your patience' as the city adjusts to in-person meetings for the first time since the start of the pandemic.
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PublishedMarch 11, 2022
Portland starting search for new city manager, whose role may be reduced
The Portland Charter Commission is considering changes that could significantly weaken the authority of Jon Jennings‘ successor.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2022
Portland Charter Commission preparing to vote on key proposals, including leadership models
A public hearing and vote on leadership models is scheduled for Wednesday, though some commissioners said they're not expecting final decisions.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2022
Portland City Council approves renaming of park following request from family
The councilors vote unanimously to change the name of Bedford Park to Noyes Park in city ordinance.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2022
Should Portland city councilors be paid more?
A proposal before the Charter Commission would increase stipends from $6,947 annually to about $17,900.
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