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Published
February 1, 2019

Conservative critics target Portland for its support of asylum seekers

Portland's mayor and city councilors fire back after a Fox talk show host says the city has itself to blame for a surge in immigrants who need shelter.
Published
February 1, 2019

Crash slows morning commute on I-295 in Portland

Southbound traffic backed up after a crash before 8 a.m. in Portland, but normal traffic flow was restored by 9 a.m., according to turnpike officials.
Published
January 31, 2019

Second Portland city councilor jumps into race for mayor

Councilor Belinda Ray announces her candidacy, joining Councilor Spencer Thibodeau as the only officially declared candidates in the race so far.
Published
January 31, 2019

Portland invites bike-share companies onto city streets

The city hopes to have a network of dockless, shared bicycles in operation by this spring.
Published
January 31, 2019

Frostbite proves fatal as rare hawk rescued from Maine snowstorm is euthanized

The great black hawk, native to Central and South America, could not be saved from frostbite damage to its feet and legs.

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Published
January 30, 2019

UNE and UMaine Law School partnering on maritime law program

Students who qualify could earn an undergraduate degree in marine affairs and a law degree in six years instead of the standard seven.
Published
January 30, 2019

Portland police want to know: How safe do you feel?

An online survey posted by the Portland Police Department probes residents' attitudes toward public safety in their neighborhoods and officers' job performance.
Published
January 30, 2019

Suspect in Maine burglary ring seeks to keep cellphone records out of trial

Prosecutors are asking the state's high court to overturn a lower court ruling that the records were not properly obtained.
Published
January 29, 2019

Developer says he’ll build 2 Portland housing projects that had been offered for sale

Bernie Saulnier says he plans to break ground on developments in Bayside and on Munjoy Hill this spring.
Published
January 29, 2019

Portland teachers balk at proposal that would contract out pre-K program

The school board’s curriculum committee is considering three options to expand pre-kindergarten to another 140 students over 5 years.