We were a 5-day/week free daily newspaper in Portland. We distributed 16,500 papers DAILY from Feb 2009 to Dec 2014. Readers loved us. Advertisers; not so much.
The Portland Townsman, a new online publication, does an excellent job of summarizing Portland City Council meetings, and is worth a follow. @TheTownsman_
BREAKING: After weeks of @PORTLANDPUBLIC not correctly paying hourly workers, but only one day after the @PressHerald writes an editorial shaming them, Supt. Botana decides that now, maybe, he and Figdor will go ahead and do their jobs. Such leadership!
For any of my old Daily Sun followers, I have a new column~newsletter thing over at substack. First 100 followers free forever. Tagging @senatorshoshana and @TheImbiber
https://t.co/bFhW9X0rEL
At 2:00 p.m. EST today, I will join Dr. @Nirav_MaineCDC and @MEDECD for a press conference to share my vision for gradually reopening Maineโs economy when it is safe to do so. Tune in at https://t.co/Y0KWEtevxX
OF COURSE the @pressherald isn't allowing comments on the 'Westbrook Police Arrest Someone for excessive walking' story... democracy dies on Gannett Drive.