Asylum seekers protest conditions at Portland Expo, lack of long-term plan
City officials met with the protesters, who say they have been served expired food and worry about where they will go when the Expo closes in mid-August.
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City officials met with the protesters, who say they have been served expired food and worry about where they will go when the Expo closes in mid-August.
The proposed building at 25 Casco St. would feature 55 units in a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
The city will try to get the state and other communities more involved in developing solutions for homeless Mainers and newly arrived immigrants.
The city will try to get the state and other communities more involved in developing solutions for homeless Mainers and newly arrived immigrants.
Augusta Housing Authority officials said it may not be feasible to acquire the building at the previously discussed price of $650,000.