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PublishedDecember 24, 2018
Maine Voices: Waterfront works best when reserved for maritime uses
Its potential is lessened if cluttered with law offices, hotels, T-shirt shops and restaurants.
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PublishedDecember 20, 2018
Maine Voices: Address region’s rising seas and traffic with mass transit, holistic planning
The money being spent on turnpike widening, parking garages and secondary roads would be much better invested in regional commuter rail.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2018
Portland council enacts 6-month ban on development along working waterfront
City Manager Jon Jennings will convene a task force to address issues such as access, zoning, transportation, berthing, ordinance enforcement and investment in the city's piers.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2018
The Maine Millennial: Childhood memories ride into the sunset
The city and residents should find a way to preserve the horse-riding camp that is an essential piece of Peaks Island's character.
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PublishedDecember 16, 2018
The View From Here: Don’t ask for whom the bus stops
If the people who believe that public transit is a solution to many problems don't use it, who will?
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PublishedDecember 15, 2018
Commentary: City can ill afford not to pass paid-sick-time ordinance
The proposal would keep Portland healthier and give part-time workers a cushion.
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PublishedDecember 9, 2018
While owner is saddled with lease dispute on Peaks Island, horses are left out in the cold
Jeanann Alves wants to ensure her horses are cared for, but a permitting violation with the city led to their shelters being razed.
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PublishedDecember 7, 2018
Maine Voices: Future looks brighter for how we assist the homeless, but first they must survive winter
Come spring, let's hope we've made real progress toward restoring the social safety net that's currently in tatters.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2018
Riverside Golf Course to offer improved Nordic skiing conditions
The city and a nonprofit join forces to acquire equipment that will lead to greatly improved grooming of cross-country ski trails at the city-owned golf course.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2018
Portland Planning Board OKs new marijuana zoning map
The proposal, which now goes before the City Council, would allow adult-use businesses in the same zones where the city permitted medical dispensaries and their grow operations in 2010.
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