Morning Links - Saturday, November 11, 2023

Asylum Seekers

Letter to the editor: Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act the right way forward πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Buy Local

"The C Word" Pop-up in the Black Boxes Offers Holiday Gift Gems πŸ› Munjoy Hill News

City

Kristen Dow, director of Portland health division, resigns πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

ReCode: Resilience πŸ› ReCode Portland

Portland’s Projected Coastal Flood Risk Interactive Web Map πŸ› City of Portland

Climate Emergency

Overhauling Infrastructure for a Climate Tolerant Future πŸ› The West End News

Environment

Effort to ban new natural gas pipelines thrusts Maine into national debate πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Commentary: Preventing PFAS pollution will protect Maine farmers πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Endangered piping plovers had record-breaking numbers in 2023 πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Food and Drink

Future Friday: 5 Canal Plaza πŸ› Portland Old Port

Guns

Tears, laughter at service for Winthrop father and son killed in Lewiston mass shooting πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Finding the facts: Governor announces independent commission for Lewiston shooting as victims hire law firm to help preserve evidence πŸ› WGME

Letter to the editor: On guns, we already have all the ’empirical analysis’ we need πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Housing

Letter to the editor: We’re developing housing – for people from away πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Outdoors

What you need to know about the law that allows hunters on your land πŸ› Bangor Daily News

Photography

Beach Weather πŸ› Corey Templeton Photography

Walkin' Here πŸ› Corey Templeton Photography

Goodnight, Maine. πŸ› Reddit

Police

Police search for carjacking suspect πŸ› WCSH News Center Maine

Police searching for suspect after carjacking at Portland supermarket πŸ› WGME

Portland police searching for carjacking suspect who pointed gun at 75-year-old man πŸ› WGME

Portland police answer questions about carjacking incident on Auburn Street - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Politics

The People’s Republic of Portland, Maine πŸ› The Nation

Maine’s right-to-repair law for cars wins with 84 percent of the vote πŸ› The Verge

State

Six-month delay notifying Mainers of state data breach draws ire πŸ› Portland Press Herald

State says Russian hack may have compromised Mainers' personal information πŸ› WGME

Support for federal workers affected by government shutdowns makes list of new bills going before lawmakers πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

MAMM presents Rock of (All) Ages πŸ› SPACE

Gel at Space gallery πŸ› Reddit

Is Miley Cyrus Really Coming to Portland Maine to Host a Sketch Comedy Show? πŸ› Portland Old Port

Unhoused

Advocates say success of housing program for homeless veterans in Maine shows the systems can work on a larger scale πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Utilities

Commentary: Let’s move on to the real issues confronting Maine’s energy future πŸ› Portland Press Herald

Tribal Sovereignty

Passamaquoddy language-keepers film stirs emotions πŸ› The Maine Monitor