Voters pass mobile home park rent protections in eight Maine communities
Voters in eight Maine communities approved measures Tuesday to protect mobile home park residents from rising lot rents, marking a major victory for residents who have spent months organizing against escalating housing costs and corporate ownership. Every community with a measure on the ballot voted in favor of it, most by large margins. Augusta, Eliot,…
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Voters pass mobile home park rent protections in eight Maine communities
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A quick request about this missive, my annual predictions column. If you don’t like who I predict, don’t blame the messenger. Use it as motivation to vote on Tuesday and bring five like-minded people with you to prove me wrong. There are a couple on here where I hope to be wrong and I will…
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