Ballot question
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PublishedOctober 31, 2020
Commentary: Question C would be a bad new deal for affordable housing in Portland
The ordinance would put at risk hundreds of units currently in the pipeline, rewrite the rules and ultimately worsen the crisis.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
Commentary: Voting ‘yes’ on Portland’s Question C is the most rational choice
A Green New Deal for Portland will encourage affordable-housing development by requiring sustainability practices that would slow warming.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Another View: Landlords shouldn’t fear tenant protections
Five referendum questions in Portland would make the city a better place for everyone.
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PublishedOctober 14, 2020
Our Endorsement: Portland should vote ‘no’ on Questions A, B, C, D and E
These are complicated issues that can’t be decided on up-or-down votes.
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PublishedOctober 10, 2020
Councilor Ray: Portland ballot initiatives won’t accomplish what they claim
Questions A-E, which can’t be changed for 5 years, are redundant or will undermine efforts that are already underway.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2020
Maine Voices: Consumer-owned utility will put Maine ratepayers in the driver’s seat
The many benefits of the Maine Power Delivery Authority are worth signing a petition to put the issue on the ballot next year.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2020
Our View: Another argument against ranked-choice voting goes down
As the latest federal ruling shows, the idea that Maine voters are disenfranchised is wrong.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2020
Our View: Maine supreme court upholds rule of law in NECEC case
All power emanates from the people in our system, but there are limits.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2020
The View from Here: Mayor Snyder’s summer of discontent
In the wake of a pandemic, a recession and protest movements, many in the city are losing patience.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2020
Commentary: Don’t fall for CMP, Hydro-Quebec climate change claims
The western Maine power corridor that will be the focus of a public vote in November does nothing to reduce overall carbon emissions.
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