PORTLAND, Maine — About 900 immigrants seeking asylum in the city could be without both federal work permits and emergency-relief aid from the state for food or rent by July 1, which Portland Mayor Michael Brennan on Monday called a potential “humanitarian crisis.” Portland is out between $4.5 million to …
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Darren Fishell, BDN Staff, Bangor Daily News
Mon, 06/15/2015 - 3:20pm
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