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As of last Tuesday, Portland has its first elected mayor in many decades; Michael Brennan will take office December 5 and serve a four-year term.
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DEIRDRE FULTON
| November 16, 2011
Voting sustainable
Going green
Among the new mayor's responsibilities will be increasing energy efficiency in city buildings, managing and advocating for local alternative transit priorities, and setting an example regarding eco-friendliness.
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DEIRDRE FULTON
| October 26, 2011
Last choice
Voter suppression
It's an outrage that a small group of devious political insiders has been allowed to manipulate the democratic process in a blatant attempt to restrict voting rights.
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AL DIAMON
| October 05, 2011
20 questions about Portland's upcoming mayoral election
Rising from the masses
With three months until Portland's first mayoral election in more than 80 years, and two weeks until candidates are required to hand in the 300 signatures that will reserve them each a place on the ballot, a whopping 19 people have thrown their hats into the ring by taking out nominating-petition papers.
By
DEIRDRE FULTON
| August 11, 2011
Got what it takes
Why not run for mayor?
If you haven't already done so, hustle down to Portland City Hall and sign up to run for mayor.
By
AL DIAMON
| June 08, 2011
Mayor's race kicks off
Getting to know you
Last week, the first three mayoral candidates filed their paperwork. So begins Portland’s first elected-mayor campaign in more than eight decades.
By
DEIRDRE FULTON
| January 26, 2011
Blue city in a red state
Election wrap-up
Maine changed last Tuesday. By a slim margin, citizens voted to send Tea Party-backed Paul LePage to the Blaine House next year.
By
DEIRDRE FULTON
| November 11, 2010
Hope for young homebuyers
The lousy economy — and Obama's stimulus package — has a silver lining
Good news if you're in a sufficiently stable financial situation to think of bailing from greater Portland's rental-housing morass.
By
DEIRDRE FULTON
| February 23, 2009
The nature of nesting
The homeowning frontlines
The homeowning frontlines
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DEIRDRE FULTON
| February 18, 2009
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