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Lewiston City Council

Published
April 23, 2024

Lewiston officials consider adding several public restrooms

Officials say they continue to receive complaints from businesses and other property owners about entryways or alleyways being used as bathrooms.
Published
April 9, 2024

Lewiston School Committee makes tough budget decisions amid rising costs

Despite proposing a budget that is roughly $10 million more than last year’s, the School Committee members are proposing more staff reductions.
Published
April 9, 2024

Lewiston council changes rule after mayor criticized for not making timely appointments

The council will be allowed to appoint any open seat if the mayor fails to do so within 60 days.
Published
April 4, 2024

Lewiston council passes resolution calling for ceasefire in Gaza

The resolution asks Maine's congressional delegation and President Biden to demand an end to violence in Gaza and Israel, and 'an immediate and unconditional release of all Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners unjustly held.'
Published
April 3, 2024

Lewiston council extends deadline for Martel School demolition by 2 months

Councilors approved the extension following continued concerns over the lengthy timeline for construction to begin at the senior housing project.

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Published
April 2, 2024

Lewiston council votes against removing Scott Harriman as president

The council also limited the mayor's ability to consult with the city attorney.
Published
March 29, 2024

Lewiston council appoints Brian O’Malley as acting city administrator

The council is also scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to remove Scott Harriman as council president.
Published
March 28, 2024

Heather Hunter to leave as Lewiston city administrator

Embattled official gives 30-day notice; City Council to hold special meeting Friday afternoon.
Published
March 27, 2024

Lewiston council to receive Freedom of Access Act training from Attorney General

According to city administration, the presentation is simply a 'continuation of orientation training that any new City Council members would receive,' but the training comes at a time when city officials have been under intense scrutiny, with staff fielding a high number of FOAA requests.
Published
March 21, 2024

Lewiston council passes resolution supporting state gun safety legislation

The proposal is part of a suite of bills introduced by Democrats after the Oct. 25 mass shooting in Lewiston that killed 18 people. But the legislation faces opposition in Augusta, and the Lewiston resolution reflects a similar split.