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Ethan Strimling

Published
February 11, 2019

Portland ordinance to require livable wages for construction contractors to get hearing

But concerns are raised about potential costs to the city and a possible legal challenge.
Published
February 1, 2019

Maine Voices: Portland students are rising up on behalf of solar energy

Kids understand the urgency of taking action, and they are ready to be heard by adults. .
Published
January 14, 2019

Strimling pushes progressive agenda for Portland in State of the City address

In what may be a preview of a re-election campaign, the mayor calls for action on education, housing, transportation, workers' benefits, the environment and more.
Published
November 12, 2018

Portland mayor eyes re-election, likely versus familiar foes on council

Incumbent Mayor Ethan Strimling files initial campaign paperwork at City Hall.
Published
October 4, 2018

Maine Voices: Mandatory sick pay would disempower workers, hurt businesses

Proponents of Portland's proposed ordinance ignore its impact on small businesses in particular.

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Published
September 28, 2018

Maine Arts Awards winners include music conductor, theater director, dedicated couple

The inaugural prizes are given out during the Maine International Conference on the Arts in Portland.
Published
August 22, 2018

LePage tells Portland mayor it’s illegal to give voting rights to non-citizens

The governor points to several state laws and suggests dropping the 'politically correct boondoggle,' but his opinion is unlikely to influence city voters, Ethan Strimling says.
Published
May 29, 2018

Chamber, Portland mayor take simmering feud public

Tension over Mayor Ethan Strimling's plan to make businesses offer earned paid sick time erupts into a war of words with a former key ally.
Published
May 24, 2018

Another View: Mayor Strimling should have worked with businesses before launching sick-leave plan

There are too many unanswered questions about the wide-ranging proposal for paid time off in Portland.
Published
May 21, 2018

Chamber CEO: Portland mayor’s divisive politics bode ill for businesses

His proposals for paid sick leave and over $1 million in fees would make the city less prosperous.