South Portland City Council
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2025
Mahoney at center of South Portland City Council goals
The council expects to adopt the same goals it had last year, with the addition of effectively reusing the former Mahoney Middle School building.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2024
South Portland’s District 4 council candidates vow to address tax increases, housing shortage
Incumbent Steven Riley and challenger Jessica Walker both say property taxes and the housing shortage are top priorities.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2024
Easing tax burden among South Portland District 3 council candidates’ priorities
Incumbent Mayor Misha Pride is being challenged by city of Portland employee Rob Kierstead for the District 3 seat.
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PublishedSeptember 5, 2024
South Portland plans $74 million renovation of Mahoney Middle. Residents ask if it’s needed.
The City Council has endorsed a plan to transform the former middle school into a city hall campus that will include expansions for the public library and a new police station.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2024
South Portland revaluation prompts outcry
The majority of residents' property taxes will be going up with the projected revaluation.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2024
South Portland to rename municipal services building in honor of Russ Lunt
"I think it is a unique circumstance that we may never see again," Mayor Misha Pride said. "There is just no replacing or succeeding a Russ Lunt."
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PublishedJune 5, 2024
South Portland council hires consultant to help make Mahoney decision
The independent review will look at two possible options for the former middle school property: a municipal campus and affordable housing.
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PublishedMay 15, 2024
South Portland Human Rights Commission retains its funding
Residents turn out to defend the commission's work and funding at a council workshop where potential budget cuts were on the table.
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PublishedApril 3, 2024
South Portland budget proposal carries 6.1% tax increase
The increase is due in large part to an accounting error in this year's municipal budget that resulted in a $4 million shortfall.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2024
What to do with Mahoney? South Portland residents weigh in
The South Portland police chief says the site of the now vacant middle school is not right for a new police station.
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