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Domestic spying

Maine's walls have ears
In January, the Maine Civil Liberties Union announced that the FBI has secretly monitored the Maine Coalition for Peace and Justice, an alliance of around 60 local peace and environmental groups.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  February 08, 2006

You promised

Show Eder the money
Portland representative John Eder wishes he had more friends in the capitol these days. Since supposedly securing funds last March for an unprecedented “arts incubator” to support the creative economy in Portland, Eder says the state has given him the run-around. Now, the $500,000 he was promised has disappeared.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  February 01, 2006

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Growing pains

After decades spent partying, is the Old Port — gasp — getting old?
Three years after his nephew was pummeled so hard in the Old Port one night he was sent to the hospital with face fractures, former bar owner Will Gorham, now a city councilor, is leading the charge to clean up Portland’s nightlife.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 25, 2006

People who need people in Maine

Active plans
Nearly 100 Maine social and environmental activists are in the final stages of drafting a strategic plan they hope will bolster their work. The program is designed to bring chronically independent advocacy groups together to craft a state “blueprint” for social change.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 25, 2006

Squeezing Sudan

Eye on Augusta
Portland-based members of the Fur tribe, one of the largest Sudanese tribes, are trumpeting legislation which they hope will help end killing an ocean away in Africa.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 18, 2006

Hot property

Changes at the Center for Cultural Exchange
One of the most visible anchors of the so-called "Arts District" in Portland might soon jump ship.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 05, 2006

Gays and the GOP

Helping homosexuals come out of the closet . . . as Republicans
The latest chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans launched on December 30 in Portland.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 05, 2006

Pollution Watch

Dredging the Department of Environmental Protection
Maine environmental activists hope a shake-up at the DEP will make the department more responsive to their interests. But will it?
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 09, 2006

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Peace corps

Maine’s anti-war activists have found a way to make their congressional delegates listen. Now they’re sharing it with people in other states
In December 2004, 13 anti-war activists gathered in Senator Susan Collins’s office in Portland, Maine. They read the names of American soldiers who had died in the Iraq war, as well as an equal number of Iraqi civilians who had died.
By SARA DONNELLY  |  January 18, 2006
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