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PublishedJuly 20, 2022
Lewiston to install public exercise station at Simard-Payne park
Several councilors disagreed with the proposed location of the equipment, arguing that it should be placed in a more residential area.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2022
Lewiston committee recommends increase in shelter beds, accessibility
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PublishedJune 25, 2022
‘Celebrating Lewiston’ event debuts at Mike McGraw Park in Lewiston
The event celebrating the youth leaders of Lewiston was hosted by the Lewiston Youth Advisory Council.
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PublishedJune 21, 2022
Lewiston council postpones vote on diversity, equity policy
According to Lewiston's director of diversity, equity and inclusion, the policy would set clear conduct expectations for current and prospective staff.
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PublishedMay 25, 2022
Lewiston to seek alternatives for public restroom
Elected officials said the price for a standalone unit is too high.
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PublishedMay 21, 2022
Lewiston City Council tension rises with more accusations of political maneuvering
A rift between members of the City Council continued this week, with councilors previously criticized for unethical behavior accusing Mayor Carl Sheline of forcing out a member of the Planning Board.
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PublishedMay 17, 2022
Lewiston council unanimously approves resolution on diversity, equity and inclusion
The resolution was brought forward after two councilors previously drafted a resolution condemning optional diversity programs for staff at Lewiston schools.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
After controversy, Lewiston council will vote to ‘reaffirm’ diversity, equity and inclusion work
The resolution states, "Lewiston Public Schools has one of the most diverse student bodies in the state of Maine and the lived experiences of all our students are equally valuable," and "as a City Council we must acknowledge, respect and learn from the lived experiences of all our constituents."
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PublishedMay 7, 2022
Two Lewiston councilors’ draft resolution on diversity programs causes backlash, concern
Two councilors wrote a resolution condemning optional diversity talks in the school district. Several councilors and the mayor only saw the resolution after the Sun Journal conducted a Freedom of Access Act request, prompting ethical questions.
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PublishedMay 4, 2022
Lewiston council approves $53.5 million in municipal, county spending for fiscal year 2023
The total budget for fiscal year 2023, including a $98.8 million spending plan for the School Department, will increase the tax rate by $1.25. The school budget validation referendum is May 10.
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