Wes Pelletier News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Portland couple says their landlord retaliated after they complained of rent hike

Portland couple says their landlord retaliated after they complained of rent hike
pressherald.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pressherald.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesBradley davisCooper bennettElizabeth kaneWes pelletierCephas hoffmanPhilip mathieuHousing safety divisionSawyer streetMaine democratic socialistsRent board chair philip mathieu

Maine politicians denounce Portland rally against Israeli apartheid

Similar protests led by the same groups in other states have drawn heavy criticism this week.

Israel generalWest bankUnited statesTimes squareAl iskandariyahMediterranean seaOceans generalJoe bidenChellie pingreeWes pelletierAngus kingSusan collinsR presque islePalestinian authoritySenate minority leader trey stewartParty for socialism

Group behind referendum restricting cruise ships is no longer supporting it

The Livable Portland campaign is now proposing a compromise plan instead. But Question E, which would limit the daily number of passengers in Portland, remains on the ballot.

Bar harborUnited statesMaine state buildingWes pelletierKate snyderJack humeniukAndrew zarroMatthew hochmanTown council viceCity councilInternational longshoreman associationBar harbor town councilConstruction trades councilDemocratic socialistsLivable portlandInternational longshoreman

Portland voters keep current rent control rules, opponents call it socialism

Portland voters keep current rent control rules, opponents call it socialism
fox23maine.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fox23maine.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

United statesWes pelletierHousing allianceMaine democratic socialists of america coHousing alliance president brit vitaliusDemocratic socialistsAmerica co chair wes pelletier

Landlords, tenant advocates react to defeat of referendum to weaken rent control

Question A was defeated handily, with more than 66% of voters rejecting it.

United statesWes pelletierJames corriganHousing alliance of southern maineDemocratic socialistsBrit vitaliusRental housing allianceSouthern mainePortland dsaOrtland referendumPortland rentOrtland rent controlOrtland socialists