If the effort is successful, the shop would become the second Starbucks in Maine to form a union.
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FBI Director Christopher Wray pays a visit to Portland
The agency says the director’s trip to Maine was routine, but it comes in the wake of threats against federal agents following the search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.
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Posted inElection 2022, Local & State, Politics
Groups forming on both sides of Portland referendums
Five committees hoping to influence voters have registered so far with the city, including one that’s fed up with all the ballot questions.
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Portland City Council sends 5 referendums, including cruise ship restrictions, to voters
A proposal to adopt restrictions on cruise ships rather than send the question to voters failed to pass after the council didn’t reach the number of votes needed to waive a second reading.
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Suspect in N.H. abduction captured in Portland on Monday
Peter Curtis is facing several charges in multiple states including kidnapping and threatening with a deadly weapon.
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After record heat in Maine, relief is on the way
Some along the coast got a quick break Monday, when a sea breeze knocked temperatures down 17 degrees in 20 minutes.
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Portland sets new record high temperature Sunday
The high of 96 degrees snapped the old record for Aug. 7, 93, set more than two decades ago.
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Portland fire crews quell blaze that burned along edge of woods at Evergreen Cemetery
The fire burned about two acres along the edge of the woods early Thursday night, Portland Fire Marshal Jason Grant said.
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After delays, Portland bike-share program could get rolling this month
The first 50 bikes are expected to be available in downtown Portland on Aug. 15, the operator says.
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City of Portland seeks proposals for COVID relief funds
The city has an additional $11.2 million in federal aid to spend, and is looking for eligible projects.