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The City of Portland is gearing up for a pivotal moment this week as the City Council prepares for the final vote on its $8.6 ...
Mayor McEnerny-Ogle said the change could cause councilors to prioritize their districts over the city as a whole ...
Vacancy ordinances are being embraced by multiple cities and towns in Maine with the aim to keep downtown economies thriving.
The head of Prosper Portland was already on thin ice. Then the mayor’s office received copies of a message thread among ...
How do you solve a problem like an unprecedented city budget deficit? Over the last few months of budget planning, Portland ...
Members of the Portland City Council have publicly floated cuts to ... or cut six-figure checks for pet projects in their districts. Those spending decisions are under scrutiny as two councilors ...
Councilor Mitch Green at a Portland City Council meeting on Feb. 5 ... Prosper Portland oversees a number of Tax Increment Finance districts, which use revenue from increased property taxes ...
Historically, Portland’s mayor and City Council have agreed to protect the ... District 1 expressed more fear than residents in other districts of being a crime victim. In another poll conducted ...
Three seats on the Wichita City Council are up for reelection this year — all currently held by Democrats. But only one of those seats will have a primary election in August.
Though a city agency, Prosper Portland has unusual independence from the City Council. Its board makes ... and butter was creating urban renewal districts with tax-increment financing to boost ...
Three seats on the Wichita City Council ... The other two districts will not hold primary elections because fewer than four candidates filed to run. Voters in those council districts will choose ...