Scott Thistle

Communications Director, MaineHousing - recovering political journalist, native Mainer, Air Force vet, NSP- ski patroller, Maine Region. [email protected]

[Avesta Housing @AvestaHousing]

Avesta Housing President & CEO Rebecca Hatfield was recently interviewed by Greater Portland Council of Governments Executive Director Kristina Egan about the affordable housing crisis in Maine. Click here to listen: https://t.co/Anv8VCKwn6
#avestahousing #mainehousing

[Eric Russell @PPHEricRussell]

I'll say it: The @PressHerald photographers are just fantastic.

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

This was a bit of welcomed news for Maine. #mainehousing #mainehomeownerhelp https://t.co/bfEd4ON6BP

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

If you missed our summer newsletter you can get caught up on MaineHousing news here: https://t.co/zqhJqjswkV #affordablehousing #maine #lewiston #oob #we'rehiring

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

@MiraSorvino he moved many. be at peace. much love -

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

@StephenKing awful.

[Olympia Snowe @FormerSenSnowe]

This devastating decision rolling back a half-century of precedent on a woman’s constitutional right to make her own decision is a travesty of justice. It is inconceivable that, in 21st century America, we have arrived at this tragic and undeniable retrenchment of women’s rights.

[Maine State Police @MEStatePolice]

Read about two Soldiers/Troopers who returned from a 10-month deployment to Africa.
Read about the full story here: https://t.co/j0Fmrwubqq

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

@StephenKing speeling? tie your shoes. thanks.

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

@StephenKing you and Elon Muskie - all copacetic. 😘

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

nice job Lewiston! working on innovative- affordable - family housing where it’s needed most. #mainehousing

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

@_Ben_Franklin1 @ASFried @MarypSmith51 @PPHEricRussell @bangordailynews @gregkesich @mebeacon @miketipping check my bio

[Avesta Housing @AvestaHousing]

#MaineBehavioralHealth is hiring for a case manager/housing support specialist to help provide housing stability to Avesta Housing residents who were recently homeless. Click here for more information and to apply: https://t.co/5R5RmDZt44
#avestahousing #affordablehousing

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

Freedom Place is a unique and important project for Portland and all of Maine - you can learn much about and those who made it happen in this @PPHEricRussell report. https://t.co/asHE1MQBKv

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

zzzzzzz. snow inbound. 🇨🇭😂

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

Here's our ERA (Emergency Rental Assistance) Dashboard if you want to see how much relief went out in your #Maine county. https://t.co/U7ddEeap7C

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

By the numbers: $103.4 million in Emergency Rental Assistance equals 65,159 months of rent paid -- that's 5,416 years - and a roof for 18,000 people under 18 and 4,430 people over 55 ICYMI https://t.co/UfUJ8yemJG

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

@holtaaustin The program only started in 2021 --?

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

MaineHousing has issued more than $103 million in federal COVID-19 rent relief. https://t.co/UfUJ8yemJG

[Scott Thistle @thisdog]

ICYMI: The effort to build more affordable housing is ongoing in Maine, great report here by @Mainebiz https://t.co/Oxj7Mvi80g