Portland City Council
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PublishedApril 28, 2020
Council offers incentive to convert short-term rentals to year leases
In an effort to open up the rental market to those in need, up to 25 short-term rental owners in Portland would receive $1,000 if they lease their units for at least a year.
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PublishedApril 28, 2020
Portland OKs temporary licenses for marijuana testers
Nova Analytic Labs and ProVerde Laboratories could be among the first in the state to gain the licenses, a "critical component of adult use rollout."
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PublishedApril 22, 2020
Councilor Thibodeau: Maine’s future, and our planet’s future, depends on new leadership in the White House
Joe Biden will stand up to polluters, work toward a clean-energy economy and make the U.S. a leader on climate change again.
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
Portland eases restrictions on non-essential businesses
The City Council has changed direction after an email outcry from the business community.
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PublishedApril 19, 2020
Bill Nemitz: Careening down the road of unintended consquences
State and local officials, as they grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, should keep one finger on the 'pause' button.
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PublishedApril 7, 2020
Maine Voices: Portland falls short in stopping virus’ spread among homeless community
Now city officials are demonizing people without homes, rather than explaining why they didn't take expert advice to open more shelters earlier.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2020
Portland extends stay at home order 1 month
The City Council also prohibits short term rentals in Portland and asks landlords not to evict tenants for late rent payments during the emergency period.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
City curfew in place to combat virus
Food and take-home instruction is being provided to Portland students while schools are closed between now and March 30.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Portland votes to keep public comment rules
Nearly two dozen spoke against a proposal to move public comment on non-agenda items to the end of City Council meetings, and only offer it once a month.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2020
Duson named to League of Cities energy committee
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