South Portland City Council
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2023
South Portland’s city council race has two seats being sought by four candidates
District 1 and 2 have challengers for the open city council seats.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2023
Commentary: As elected city officials, we’re taking a united stand against hate in Maine
Condemnation is only the first step. It is time we take proactive measures to curtail such incidents in the future.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2023
Maine Voices: South Portland should take care to protect its character, history
Bug Light Park, as a local icon, deserves to be shielded from the rapacious development envisioned by Yard South
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PublishedSeptember 7, 2023
South Portland City Council approves bowling alley
An Aug.15 vote grants a business license for owner of Bayside Bowl to open a bowling alley in South Portland.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2023
Maine Voices: South Portland’s neglect of Willard Beach fails locals and visitors alike
Not enough is being done to either mitigate or adequately communicate the extent of the contamination at the popular beach.
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PublishedJune 27, 2023
South Portland, state agree to provide transitional housing for asylum seekers
MaineHousing and Catholic Charities will operate a temporary shelter at the Howard Johnson hotel, where more than 350 people in hotels across the city will be moved in July.
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PublishedMay 11, 2023
Fears of Bug Light Park sale are overblown, South Portland city manager says
The City Council discusses measures to further protect the park and other public open spaces, including requiring a referendum on any potential sales.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2023
Maine Voices: Denial of conservation easement for Bug Light Park breaks our hearts
It’s illogical for the South Portland City Council to repeatedly state that Bug Light should never be sold; should always be protected, and to then deny access to that protection.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2023
South Portland council approves rent control, homeless shelter ordinances
But officials say the city doesn't have the staff to enforce the new 10% annual rent cap in a similar way to Portland's stronger rent control measure.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2023
Prospect of ban on gas-powered lawn equipment draws pushback in South Portland
While some residents and lawn care companies support the move to electric mowers and leaf blowers, others worry that it would hurt some businesses and lower-income homeowners.
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