Governor Mills announced today that she signed Executive Order # 1 – a measure to protect health care and coverage as she has promised to do on more than one occasion. She directed the Maine Department of Health & Human … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2019
“Waterfront Working Group” Progresses at First Meeting of Many Yet to Come
“Keep collecting signatures,” recommended Keith Lane, to volunteers collecting signatures to place an amended ordinance on the municipal ballot in May of 2019. That comment came following a two-hour discussion on how the parties, the lobstermen, wharf owners, and the … Continue reading
Governor Mills to Restore Maine Values & Reverse Direction as Many Thousands Cheer
Governor Janet T. Mills, the first woman Governor of the State of Maine, took her oath of office this evening as two of her grandchildren looked on. President of the Maine Senate, Troy Jackson, (D- Allagash), administered the oath as … Continue reading
Small Businesses Struggle to Find Affordable Rents in Portland
Jen Burrell, is a mom and a popular small business owner on the east end of Portland these days. She is among the many who are living in constant dread that her rent may be increased dramatically – so much … Continue reading
“Black Box” Rentals on East End Still Evolving
Because of a successful holiday season using an end unit at 93 Washington Avenue, Abby Pratt, owner of Star Cousins, has extended her lease until the end of January 2019. This unit has a glass wall that makes it easier … Continue reading
Mills Urges Statewide “Day of Service” This Saturday, 1/5/19
Governor-elect Janet Mills is encouraging the people of Maine to participate in a statewide “Day of Service” this coming Saturday, January 5, 2019. It’s a capstone to her inaugural week in office. The Day of Service is intended to be … Continue reading