On Monday, May 16, the Portland City Council voted to approve in full the Portland Board of Public Education’s proposed $133,1 million FY 23 public school budge, turning down amendments to reduce it.  The budget will now go to city … Continue reading →

On Saturday, as thousands of Mainers across the state protested the Supreme Court’s looming decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the Maine GOP held a press conference where they proclaimed that abortion is not an issue “that Mainers actually care … Continue reading →

“I am thrilled to be joining the University of Southern Maine as its 18th President,” Dr. Jacqueline Edmonson said this aftenoon at a Portland press conference on the mezzanine of  the Abromson Building in which she was introduced by the  … Continue reading →

“I remember marching down Fifth Avenue in New York City with thousands and thousands of women chanting – “Our bodies, our lives, our right to decide,” said Louise Stone late this morning at a Rally at Portland’s Lincoln Park. That … Continue reading →

Intimidated by four 16 year old teenage women whose bodies he wants to control by overturning  Roe v. Wade, Pastor John, of a New Hampshire based abortion movement, fled Monument Square around 12:15 pm today – with the teenagers chanting … Continue reading →

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland yesterday released Volume 1 of the investigative report called for as part of the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative.  It’s a comprehensive effort to address the troubled legacy of federal Indian board school policies. … Continue reading →

With the Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade and undo almost a half-century of legal precedent, the US Senate failed once again to advance the Women’s Health Protection Act.  Maine’s Senator Susan Collins, a supposedly “pro-choice” Republican, joining … Continue reading →

Pine Tree Legal Assisitance, 88 Federal Street, was recently notified that it is to be the recipient of a $1,800,000. grant from HUD’s Eviction Protection Grant Program. In a  short letter to Helen Meyer, of Pine Tree,  dated May 9, … Continue reading →

A pro-abortion peaceful demonstration is scheduled for Friday, April 13, at 10:00 am – noon in Portland’s Monument Square, 456 Congress Street.  Participants are asked to wear black and make it clear that they are pro-abortion. Every Friday anti-abortion extremeists … Continue reading →

Exchange Street is going to pot! JAR a Cannabis Company, is planning on opening a large recreational marijuana storefront at 7 and 11 Exchange Street according to several sources with first-hand knowledge.  It’s expected to open between July – September … Continue reading →