Police say the stabbing might have been racially motivated and they are looking for two black male suspects.
portland maine
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Pull plug on cyberabuse by connecting with children face to face
Collaboration and honest conversation can help our youth develop the skills to make good decisions.
advertisement
Posted inLocal & State
Portland residents invited to weigh in on housing issues
A City Council committee is looking for ideas and concerns as it develops recommendations.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Pedestrian in Portland injured when struck by moped
David Burnham was hit as he crossed Brighton Avenue near the intersection of St. John Street on Tuesday night.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Labor Department’s proposed overtime rules won’t work for nonprofits
Services to the needy will be reduced as resources are spent on overhead instead of programs.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Would-be asylum seekers lose aid under new state policy
The DHHS interprets a 2015 law as excluding certain immigrants from General Assistance, reviving a debate that some thought had been settled.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Maine municipalities pull back on solar projects after veto kills bill
Large-scale generation projects are being reviewed or delayed, without legislation to make them more financially viable.
Posted inNews
Two-car crash cleared from Congress Street
Traffic is flowing again near Libbytown after a car overturned following a two-vehicle collision.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Portland council votes 8-1 to pass $236 million budget, close city-run health clinic
Activists aren’t placated by an amendment that will slow the transition of services from the India Street clinic to a nonprofit, showering chants of ‘Shame!’ on the councilors as they storm out of City Hall.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine summit grapples with drug-impaired driving
Police, prosecutors and experts say more education is needed as they talk about how to tackle the issue of drivers getting behind the wheel after using marijuana and other drugs.