Dan Amory News Today

A competing design for the new Portland Museum of Art preserves the architectural gem next door.

Mr. Joe Purington, Central Maine Power’s chief executive, has a tin ear. The overwhelming defeat of Question 3 did not validate Central Maine Power’s performance and does not justify an arrogant victory lap. CMP and Versant didn’t win, Pine Tree Power lost. Conservation Law Foundation is the only environmental advocate that opposed the Pine Tree […]

There is one word that says it all about Mark Dion: balance. He recognizes the needs of the unhoused and the demands of public safety; the need to welcome refugees within the financial and other limits that constrain the city of Portland; the need to build affordable housing while maintaining the character of our neighborhoods; […]

The charter commission should inform city voters of the real-world legal implications of a move to eliminate City Council approval of the school budget.

Letter to the editor: Make Avangrid pay cost of solar project upgrades Share Central Maine Power must honor all signed solar interconnection agreements, without delay or attempted excuse. The cost of any system upgrades beyond what the solar developers had agreed to fund results from CMP’s incompetence and should not be borne by CMP’s ratepayers or by the developers. Instead, it should be funded by CMP’s shareholder, Avangrid, through a reduction in its earnings from CMP. Going forward th...