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PublishedMarch 31, 2010
Wanted: Investment, but not displacement
PORTLAND – How can the city attract investment to a downtrodden area without pushing poor people out? That was the central issue Tuesday as residents engaged with national experts in land use and economic development during meetings about the East Bayside neighborhood. The experts are taking a three-day crash course on the 130-acre neighborhood, working […]
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PublishedMarch 30, 2010
Portland gets $1.8 millionfor projects to fight obesity
The schools will be given $500,000 and the city will receive $1.3 million to work on obesity rates in adults.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2010
Monkey e-mail scorned, defended
A parody of the first lady that was forwarded by a Casco official is clearly racist to many and a funny joke to many others.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2010
Donors help Preble Streetreplace funds revoked by diocese
But the agency’s director says the church’s penalty for backing same-sex marriage will cause future problems.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2010
Official under firefor racist e-mail
A selectwoman in Casco faces calls that she resign for passing on an offensive joke about the first lady.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2010
Diocese penalizes homeless aid group
The bishop and a national organization end financial support after Preble Street backs same-sex marriage.
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PublishedMarch 23, 2010
Petition to allow non-citizen voting rights gets under way
Organizers need about 4,500 signatures by July 14, but have grass-roots support, they say.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2010
Portland group to petitionfor non-citizen voting
PORTLAND — A group of city residents this morning took out petitions aimed at giving non-citizens the right to vote in city elections.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2010
Lake-to-bay trail to see big advance
The creation of a footpath under a Presumpscot River span will add to a 28-mile walkway, an organizer says.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2010
Non-citizen voting drive to start
The effort aims to get the question of giving non-citizens the right to vote on the Nov. 2 ballot.
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