Category: Opinion

In the wake of an election where they were largely unsuccessful, now is the time to make some common-sense reforms to ballot initiatives.

The Council has a powerful tool for responding to referenda, but it’s not being used.

Building good cities is a blessing, not a sacrifice.

A look into just who constitutes Maine’s growing population.

Every city has two budgets – a budget of money, and a budget of land.

Three Facts & Seven Myths about the Great Housing Shortage facing Portland, Maine, and America.

An innocuous-seeming law is robbing renters and severely worsening the housing crisis – maybe forever.