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PublishedSeptember 27, 2017
Maine Voices: Changes in fishing industry a factor when balancing marine uses, development
Portland should protect traditional waterfront uses, but not at the cost of all other economic progress.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2017
Portland advances tax relief plan for low-income seniors
A proposal by Mayor Ethan Strimling won the support of a City Council committee this week.
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2017
Maine Voices: Initiative pushed by Fair Rent Portland coalition is anything but fair
Portland cannot afford the unfair and disastrous effects of this proposed ordinance.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2017
Greg Kesich: Ensure Portland’s waterfront has room for fishermen who make it special
Developers and the tourism industry should help protect the area's marine character as their footprint quickly grows.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2017
Portland designates 2nd Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The City Council, joining other Maine cities and towns, votes to no longer observe Columbus Day despite opposition from Italian-Americans.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2017
Portland joins nationwide lawsuit against opioid manufacturers
The move the City Council ensures that the city would be entitled to a portion of any settlement stemming from the legal action against the makers of prescription painkillers.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2017
Portland to consider recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The City Council will hear a proposal Monday to recognize the holiday on the second Monday of October, which is currently celebrated as Columbus Day.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2017
Fort Gorges inspection tour violated Maine’s Freedom of Access law
The issue of what is a 'public proceeding' was clearly decided in a court case 25 years ago.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2017
Maine Voices: All arguments clearly favor Portland’s new recycling carts
The city stands to benefit from the cost savings and environmental advantages.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2017
Another View: Nemitz brushes off real need for harbor pilots aboard The Cat
The fate of the Costa Concordia shows what can happen without sufficient checks on a captain's authority.
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