Portland’s rent control ordinance, enacted by referendum in 2020 and amended by referendum in 2022, is again on the ballot for amendment by popular vote this June. How does the ordinance work now, and what is being proposed? How does it compare to the pending rent control ordinance in South Portland, or with other cities? What do experts say about rent control, and who stands to benefit?
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The history, policy, and philosophy of urban annexation in Maine.
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In the wake of an election where they were largely unsuccessful, now is the time to make some common-sense reforms to ballot initiatives.
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An Interview with Nathaniel Ferguson, Candidate for City Council, District 3
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Concluding thoughts, transparency of values, and parting words.
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