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PublishedApril 26, 2017
No-tipping experiment fails to pay off at 2 popular Maine restaurants
Owner/chef Cara Stadler drops the policy, at least for now, after profits decline at Bao Bao in Portland and Tao Yuan in Brunswick, but legislation may offer another option.
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PublishedApril 17, 2017
Portland developer has big plans for city land
But there's a problem. The land is not for sale and some city officials show little interest in selling it.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2017
Hearing on renaming Franklin Street bares old scar, panel seeks to honor MLK another way
At a public hearing Tuesday night, residents recall the pain and disruption for neighborhood families caused 50 years ago by the city's creation of the Franklin Street Arterial.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2017
LePage said Portland should face audit over aid for immigrants
In a second radio interview, the governor repeats his claim that the city has illegally used state money to assist immigrants who are seeking asylum.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2017
Idea to allow noncitizen immigrants to vote in Portland faces hurdles
It needs support from city residents and possibly state legislators, and a similar initiative failed locally in 2010, but Mayor Strimling hopes times have changed.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2016
Portland council approves 2017 concert series for Maine State Pier
But the city won't allow as many shows in 2017 and the promoter has to do more to respond to noise complaints.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2016
Portland to continue providing General Assistance to most immigrants
People who haven't applied for asylum yet can still get the benefits, but the cost will be picked up by local taxpayers and not reimbursed by the state.
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