Morning Links - Sunday May 26, 2024

Asylum Seekers

Letter: Congress should heed Pingree’s call to ease work restrictions on asylum seekers 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Community

Rwandan genocide survivors in Maine mark 30 years with awareness event 🏛 WGME

Food and Drink

At Thai Tree, traditional food, pop music references and impressive cooking 🏛 Portland Press Herald

6 hidden gem restaurants in Maine to add to your summer dining list 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Labor

Farmworkers protest Hannaford’s stance on ‘Milk with Dignity’ movement 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Opinion: Smoothing benefit cliffs key to growing Maine’s workforce 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Photography

A Luna Moth visited us tonight 🏛 Reddit

A calm day on the waterfront 🏛 Reddit

Social Safety Net

More than half of food-insecure Mainers can’t get food stamps 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Sports

Sea Dogs win wild game against Hartford 🏛 WMTW

State

Maine care facilities lack oversight when residents wander away 🏛 The Maine Monitor

"Maine has lost sight of parents’ and children's right to be together" 🏛 The Maine Monitor

Unhoused

Letter: Maine must address student homelessness 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Vacationland

Our View: Maine tourism can complete ‘pandemic rebound’ in 2024 🏛 Portland Press Herald