Pious Ali and Emily Figdor: Re-elect Mayor Strimling to ensure Portland keeps making progress

The 4-school bond, his signature work on behalf of our city, took months of commitment, communication and collaboration.

City to host revaluation forums

Maine Senate Democrats will hold town halls to publicize legislative agenda

Democrats, who hold a Senate majority, say they'll focus on health care, property taxes, energy independence and protecting workers' rights.

Annual tax billing process streamlined in Portland

Scarborough lowers disputed assessments in recent revaluation, sets tax rate

The town's total valuation increased by about $700 million, or 17 percent, from $4.1 billion to $4.8 billion in a hot real estate market.

Scarborough homeowners are shocked by the 1st townwide revaluation in 14 years

However, some new property values in the Hillcrest Retirement Community and the Higgins Beach area appear to be flawed and will be adjusted.