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It s heartbreaking: Maine lawmakers introduce bills aimed at protecting homeless encampments

It s heartbreaking: Maine lawmakers introduce bills aimed at protecting homeless encampments
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It s heartbreaking: Maine lawmakers introduce bills aimed at protecting homeless encampments

It s heartbreaking: Maine lawmakers introduce bills aimed at protecting homeless encampments
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Two state lawmakers proposing bills to end sweeps of homeless encampments

Representatives from Portland and Bangor are floating the prospect of creating sanctioned camping areas on public property and prohibiting sweeps.

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Proposed bills would raise threshold for encampment sweeps

Sponsors of the bills said the long-term aim is more housing availability, and that people in encampments deserve dignity and respect.

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Gov Mills puzzles political allies, critics with post of encampment photos

The governor removed a Facebook post that included photos of a Portland homeless encampment juxtaposed with more idyllic scenes of mountains, lakes, the coast and a county fair and words that asked "where in Maine are these spots?"

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