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PublishedSeptember 4, 2019
Fans of Fort Gorges cast votes for preservation, not commercialization
A developer wants to build a restaurant, a brewpub and a bed-and-breakfast at Portland's historic island park. A vote taken at a meeting Wednesday night shows the plan isn't popular.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2019
Buttigieg brings message of hope to supporters at campaign event in Portland
Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg lashes out at President Trump, telling a packed house that the darkness emanating from the White House is dividing the nation.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2019
Portland school board approves solar energy project
A student-driven effort to counteract climate change led the board to approve a resolution directing the superintendent to enter into a power purchase agreement with an offsite solar project.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2019
Portland mourns city worker as it investigates how he was killed on the job
Martin Dinh, 46, was finishing his shift emptying trash barrels Sunday when he got out of his trash truck and the vehicle somehow struck and killed him.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2019
Developer sues Portland over ‘catastrophic’ failure of Midtown project
The Federated Cos., which first proposed its $85 million, multi-use development in 2011, claims the city has defaulted on its contractual obligations and the damages are ‘in the eight figures.’
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PublishedAugust 7, 2019
Portland grants Cushing Island group first waiver from new pesticide ban
Seasonal residents of the private island in Casco Bay had requested permission to selectively use the chemical Roundup to try to control invasive plants.
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PublishedAugust 6, 2019
City staff proposes capping Portland’s retail pot licenses at 20
Staffers say the limit is needed to protect the market and Portland's economy, but some city councilors question the cap and the first-come, first-served method of awarding licenses.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2019
Portland superintendent issues letter on Deering High enrollment drop
Xavier Botana tells the school community that he will lead a discussion with the school board about the high school selection process.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2019
More students opt for Portland High over Deering, perceiving safety issues
Superintendent Xavier Botana attributes the enrollment shift to 'a number of high-profile incidents.'
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PublishedAugust 3, 2019
Portland explores ways to keep the traffic moving along the waterfront
Officials will present proposals to make Commercial Street safer and more efficient at a public meeting Aug. 13.
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