Portland City Council
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PublishedDecember 7, 2020
New city councilors sworn in
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
Council, school board set to swear in six new members
With a combined 43 years of public service, Jill Duson, Justin Costa and Marnie Morrione will be replaced next week by three individuals making their first foray into local politics.
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PublishedNovember 20, 2020
Our View: Maine public’s right to know shouldn’t be an afterthought
Four years after agreeing to stop, the Judicial Branch kept sealing public records – and they are not the first to struggle with adhering to Maine’s simple public-access rules.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2020
Portland council delays vote on Munjoy Hill historic district
Also Monday, the council selected Nathan Szanton and the Maine Cooperative Development Partners to build 108 units of housing at the former West School in Libbytown.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2020
Commentary: Historic district designation will enhance Munjoy Hill’s future
The City Council’s approval of the district will maintain balance in an area of Portland that's under aggressive development pressure.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2020
Employers warned that Portland’s stance on hazard pay could expose them to lawsuits
Labor lawyers and the Chamber of Commerce say the city's position that time-and-a-half pay during emergencies won't take effect until 2022 might trigger challenges.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2020
Commentary: Social justice is best realized through council-manager governments
In Portland and nationwide, the City Council and mayor may separate from an unsatisfactory manager at any time, but it takes an election to hold a mayor accountable.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2020
Commentary: Proposed Munjoy Hill Historic District will be good for Portland
It will preserve our heritage for the enjoyment of residents and visitors alike as well as for future generations.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2020
Affordable housing developers plan to move forward, despite Portland’s Green New Deal
Teams including Avesta Housing and the Szanton Co. both are looking to develop 90 or more housing units in Libbytown.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2020
Dion captures Portland City Council seat, Irish wins school board election in District 5
Mark Dion won a four-way race for the District 5 council seat and Jeffrey Irish beat Anthony Emerson for the District 5 seat on the school board.
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