asylum seekers
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PublishedAugust 2, 2019
Maine Voices: Immigrants are the new American faces of the green revolution
Recently arrived Angolan and Congolese migrants have an assimilation role model in Maine's Somali farmers.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2019
Portland begins final push as it transitions migrants out of Expo
City and immigrant leaders will move asylum seekers to the Family Shelter and a Salvation Army overflow shelter by Aug. 15.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Migrant in Portland ‘shocked’ by fake Twitter account used to smear fellow asylum seekers
Someone posed as Prince Pombo Mafumba in an attempt to stoke xenophobia and anger among Mainers.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Another View: Trump policy shows contempt for Guatemala
Proposed asylum rules would require prospective immigrants to stay in a country that our State Department considers unsafe.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2019
Brunswick task force assessing needs of asylum-seekers
The committee, which met for the first time July 24, hopes to establish a central resource center.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2019
Yarmouth council rejects aid for asylum-seekers
Zoning change sought by Liquid Riot Bottling for whiskey storage barn gets OK.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2019
As deadline looms, Portland community works to find housing, support for asylum-seekers
The city and social service providers face an Aug. 15 deadline to move people out of the Portland Exposition Building.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2019
Portland prioritizes use of donations for asylum-seekers
Next month the City Council will vote to use the money to provide housing, and possibly reimburse the city and other groups for services rendered.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2019
Several councilors say mayor misinformed asylum seekers about housing options
Mayor Ethan Strimling denies that he has given migrant families a mixed message about refusing housing outside Portland, as the deadline to close the shelter at the Portland Expo approaches.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2019
Asylum seekers look ahead to life after Expo
Portland's latest wave of immigrants are getting the feel of the city as the search continues for more permanent homes for them.
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