portland city government
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PublishedOctober 24, 2017
Candidates for Portland council seat in District 5 tackle housing costs, wealth gap
Relative newcomers to District 5 and a 15-year resident offer ideas to make Portland living more affordable.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2017
Opponents in Portland’s District 4 council race divided on rent stabilization effort
Newcomer Kimberly Rich supports Question 1 on the city ballot, but incumbent Justin Costa fears unintended consequences.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2017
Maine Voices: Expanded circuit breaker program would address housing affordability
Question 1's approach of capping rents for those who don't need financial help doesn't make sense.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2017
Commentary: Realtor groups are urging a no vote on rent stabilization referendum
Far from helping, more rent-controlled units might well exacerbate the existing supply problem.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2017
Portland police unions sign off on pay raises, wearing body cameras
Several Maine police departments are already using body cameras, including Fairfield, Gardiner, Wilton, Farmington, Richmond, Monmouth, Winslow and South Portland.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2017
Portland council votes to sell 4 parcels in Bayside
City officials hope to transform the area into a modern, mixed-use neighborhood.
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PublishedOctober 2, 2017
Portland’s city manager, mayor seem to have found a way to get along
After a long period of acrimony, the 2 men have been meeting at least on a weekly basis and describe the new relationship as collaborative and respectful.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2017
Commentary: The future of Greater Portland
The metro area is booming, but careful leadership still necessary.
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2017
Portland officials should address health effects of wood-burning fire pits
The nonprofit Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment lists 17 reasons to ban wood burning.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2017
Portland parking enforcement goes digital
Motorists may use their cellphones to feed meters.
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