Closing of India Street clinic draws opponents to Finance Committee budget hearing. by Luke deNatale The Portland Finance Committee held a budget hearing on April, 21st to discuss budget inc... Read more
La Vida Local Irregular Notes on West End Life Today’s Topic: You Never Know Who You’ll Meet by Rosanne Graef, Past President – West End Neighborhood Association In early March I... Read more
May Day Starts New Season at Congress Square Park by Tony Zeli On May 1st, Friends of Congress Square Park kicked off their event season and celebrated spring with a day of activities. May 1... Read more
Addiction specialist takes a look at the uncharted territory of increased access to overdose medication naloxone. by Dr. T.J. Kozma Opiate overdoses are on the rise in Maine. In an attempt t... Read more
A Reader’s Response to the potential closing of the India Street clinic by Lauren Besanko (Editor’s note) As the City Council debates the budget in April and May, an important issue th... Read more
Perspectives from the Sky – April 2016 Eclipses and Retrogrades: Sitting Between Life’s Chapters by Leo Knighton Tallarico We made it through two powerful eclipses in March: a So... Read more
By Adam Marletta With Donald Trump inching ever closer to securing the Republican nomination, Americans — liberals and more than a few conservatives — are becoming increasingly frightened by... Read more
by Adam Marletta Leave it to the Democrats to profoundly misread voter sentiment in an election year. Less than a week after U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders handily won Maine’s caucus, with his cal... Read more
The two major political parties cannot speak for millennials No matter the outcome of this “Super Tuesday”, I am inspired by the energy spent by youth voters on the Bernie Sanders campaign.... Read more



Single-Payer Health Care and the India Street Controversy
Closing of India Street Shows Need for Single-Payer Health Care by Adam Marletta On April 21, the Portland City Council did what it does best: Listened to hours of public comment during whic... Read more