Critics questioned why Chief Edward Googins didn’t immediately make the policy public when the department announced a forum to discuss the technology before its roll-out.
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Searches for municipal managers move forward in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth
South Portland councilors interview city manager semifinalists this week, while Cape Elizabeth councilors could be close to naming a new town manager.
South Portland’s longtime code enforcement officer retiring
Patricia Doucette, who has held the position for 35 years, will step down on Feb. 3.
South Portland approves moratorium on recreational marijuana businesses
On Tuesday, the Biddeford City Council is scheduled to vote on a similar 180-day moratorium.
Police search for man in South Portland, Scarborough robberies
They say a white male demanded cash after telling a clerk he had a gun in two separate robberies.
It wouldn’t be Christmas at Little Bigs without elaborately molded cookies
When she was an art student in California, bakery co-owner Pamela Plunkett carved the molds, copying from medieval designs.
South Portland city councilor hospitalized following heart attack
City Councilor Brad Fox had experienced intermittent chest pains for the last two weeks and is awaiting surgery at Maine Medical Center.
Group seeks private donations to help South Portland fight pipeline lawsuit
The group posts a video requesting donations as the city’s legal costs head toward $1 million in the ‘Clear Skies’ ordinance case.
South Portland inauguration brings calls for respect, inclusion
New Mayor Patti Smith, city councilors and school board members are sworn in, and outgoing mayor Tom Blake is recognized for his contributions.
South Portland’s new mayor says she means business
Patti Smith brushes aside allegations that she’s opposed to commercial interests.