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Published
March 19, 2023

Ukrainians find home in Maine despite war’s uncertainty

Escaping the Russian invasion, nine families from Ukraine have settled in Auburn, creating a community in a city built by immigrants even as their own future in Maine remains an unknown.
Published
March 12, 2023

Cultural immersion takes on deeper meaning for South Portland High swim team

Six new Mainers from Central Africa with little to no swimming experience joined the team and made it a memorable season for all.
Published
February 23, 2023

Ukrainians in Maine worry about their homeland a year after Russian invasion

Nearly 100 Ukrainians have arrived in Maine over the last year, joining others who have been here for decades.
Published
February 10, 2023

Durbin, Graham unveil immigration legislation at an urgent time for dreamers

The Dream Act would allow people who were brought to the U.S. as children and have a high school education and college enrollment, employment or military service to earn residency and, eventually, citizenship.
Published
January 24, 2023

Our View: Welcome Corps a welcome development

The new State Department program should help us to maximize our most precious resource: goodwill.

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Published
January 22, 2023

Maine Voices: Custody and care of unaccompanied minors must be a priority of our state

Although we know that Maine DHHS is struggling with funding and staffing, the refusal to take custody of at-risk youths is negligent, unacceptable – and easily solved.
Published
December 17, 2022

Maine Voices: The beautiful potential of ‘the beautiful game’

Soccer can bring people together, offer hope and heal divisions. To me and many others, it’s much more than a sport.
Published
November 28, 2022

Portland immigration clinic helps asylum seekers take ‘first step of a very long road’

With help from volunteers and nonprofits, more than 300 new Mainers fleeing persecution in other countries have recently begun the process of securing asylum – and safety.
Published
November 3, 2022

Florida Gov. DeSantis endorses LePage, other Republican candidates

The likely presidential contender says the fellow Republican would focus on family values, oppose Biden.
Published
October 23, 2022

Maine housing officials say Poliquin campaign story is false

The Republican candidate's claim that illegal immigrants bumped a woman from a housing list is harmful misinformation, they say.