homelessness
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PublishedJune 13, 2018
Letter to the editor: Lives depend on recovery houses
Urge Rep. Chellie Pingree to vote 'no' on H.R. 5724.
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PublishedMay 16, 2018
Leonard Pitts: Poor People’s Campaign reminds us about the forgotten virtue of morality
The campaign urges us to see how people from all walks of life are plagued by 'interlocking injustices.'
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PublishedMay 16, 2018
Maine Voices: Portrayal of addiction’s assault on Bayside misses the mark in some respects
A news article balances myriad voices, but its terminology and photos stigmatize those who are suffering.
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PublishedMay 13, 2018
Commentary: A broken mental health system
Helping those suffering from mental illness or substance abuse will require empathy, commitment and funding from the public and private sectors.
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PublishedMay 8, 2018
Seattle’s tax proposal to combat homelessness targets big businesses
The measure would require large companies like Amazon pay about $500 a year per worker.
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PublishedMay 6, 2018
Portland agency that helps the homeless bears the imprint of its longtime executive director
Mark Swann has been leading Preble Street since 1991, upholding family values of service to others and commitment to social responsibility.
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PublishedApril 4, 2018
Maine Voices: Bill is investment in helping the homeless battle opioid addiction
The HOUSE pilot project would provide rapid housing and medication-assisted treatment for those struggling with substance abuse.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2018
Washington state looks to lift housing prospects for homeless
A bill would keep landlords from refusing to rent to those with federal vouchers.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2018
Panel tables discussion on bill to help elderly homeowners avoid foreclosure
Gov. Paul LePage is behind the legislation, prompted by the eviction of an Albion couple from their home.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2018
Another View: Is banning food giveaways meant to drive the homeless away?
A California city's ban on such acts of kindness on public health grounds invites suspicion.
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