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PublishedMarch 22, 2021
Maine attorney general to file civil rights complaint in attack on Asian woman and daughter in Portland
The complaint seeks an order protecting the family that was targeted by prohibiting the man charged in the attack from having any contact with them and from violating the Maine Civil Rights Act in the future.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2021
Portland incident adds to fears of rising anti-Asian racism
Asian Americans in Maine have felt racial bias and feared the possibility of an incident like the attack on a family in Portland on Monday.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2021
Portland police charge suspect in possible anti-Asian hate crime
Police say Troy Sprague harassed an Asian woman and her children Monday and damaged her car.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2021
Nursing homes still wait for more vaccine, which could be coming
Maine public health officials move to provide vaccine to long-term care facilities left without allocations while having new residents who are unvaccinated.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2021
Dozens of adult-use cannabis shops coming soon to Portland
Two license applications have been approved, and another 31 are sitting on the city's desk for approval in the coming weeks and months.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2021
Boston mayor apologizes for proclamation like one that stirred anger in Portland
Both Mayor Martin Walsh and Portland Mayor Kate Snyder have apologized, saying proclamations that inflamed tensions between Armenian and Azeri communities had not been sufficiently vetted.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2021
Winners announced in New England playwright competition
Clauder Competition grand prize winner Greg Lam and gold prize winners Benjamin Benne and Caity-Shea Violette will have their plays workshopped in Portland Stage's upcoming digital Little Festival of the Unexpected
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PublishedMarch 8, 2021
Portland rent board takes shape as lawsuit threatens to derail it
The board's seven members, once confirmed by the council, will oversee the city's new rent control rules and renter protections, which are also being challenged in court.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2021
Historic piece of Portland waterfront goes on the market
The Poole family, stewards of Union Wharf since the late 1850s, are looking for a buyer who treasures the pier's place on the working waterfront.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2021
Homeless central Mainers ‘feel so stuck’ navigating pandemic winter
The struggles of homelessness have been accentuated by the COVID-19 pandemic, as already tight housing stock over the last year has become even tighter while state protections against evictions limit new housing options.
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