South Portland City Council

Published
July 7, 2021

Maine Voices: Proliferation of rules, increase in costs pushing many out of South Portland

Our city used to be a working-class place with a ‘live and let live’ attitude. Not anymore, a longtime resident says.
Published
October 29, 2020

Maine Voices: Cities, states leading the way in combating climate crisis

Our country’s plan to formally exit the Paris accord Nov. 4 is discouraging, but there’s reason to hope.
Published
October 5, 2020

South Portland District 1 councilor is challenged in re-election bid

Experienced incumbent Claude Morgan faces political newcomer Jocelyn Leighton in citywide election.
Published
September 4, 2020

Letter: SoPo commission asks for stay on development projects
Published
June 26, 2020

So. Portland addresses demands to defund police in final budget

The council approved the city's $38 million budget, but not before addressing criticism that they didn't go far enough to cut police funding.

Maine Voices: Proliferation of rules, increase in costs pushing many out of South Portland