{"id":2464,"date":"2014-03-05T15:23:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T15:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/?p=2464"},"modified":"2015-11-16T18:53:39","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T18:53:39","slug":"orlando-delogu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/orlando-delogu\/","title":{"rendered":"Show 102: Falmouth Forecaster Columnist and Emeritus Professor of Law at USM Orlando Delogu"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Show Information<\/h5>\n

Show:<\/strong>\u00a0102
\nAir date:<\/strong> Saturday,\u00a0March 1
\nGuest:<\/strong>\u00a0Orlando Delogu
\nHost:<\/strong> Steve Woods (Stevoe)
\nStudio Contributor<\/strong> Debi Davis
\nExecutive Producer:<\/strong> Shannon Maguire<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Falmouth Forecaster Columnist and Emeritus Professor of Law at USM Orlando Delogu grew up in New York City, in upper Manhattan.\u00a0 Delogu earned his Bachelor\u2019s in Economics from the University of Utah, his Master\u2019s in Economics his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin.\u00a0 Delogu worked as an Economist for the State of Wisconsin, and was the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission from 1962-1965.<\/p>\n

\"Orlando

Steve Woods (left) host of TideSmart Talk with Stevoe welcomed Falmouth Forecaster columnist and Emeritus professor of law at USM Orlando Delogu (right) into the studio.<\/p><\/div>\n

Delogu joined the faculty of the University of Maine School of Law <\/a>in 1966 and taught full time for 40 years, retiring in 2006. \u00a0He is now an Emeritus Professor of Law at the school.<\/p>\n

Delogu is also a columnist for the Falmouth Forecaster<\/a>.\u00a0 Delugo and Stevoe talked about his column “Policy Wonk”, what that term means and how he came to name his column after it.<\/p>\n

Delogu is a founding member of the Maine Civil Liberties Union and oversaw the organization\u2019s growth from its infancy from 1967 through 1973.\u00a0 In April 2013, Delogu was honored by the ACLU of Maine with the 25th<\/sup> annual Justice Louis Scolnik Award.\u00a0 Stevoe and Delogu talked about his work with the ACLU and the work they do re-protecting, reestablishing and reasserting civil liberties.<\/p>\n

Since coming to Maine Delogu has served five years on the Department of Environmental Protection, has been an elected member of the Portland City Council, and served five years on the Portland Planning Board.\u00a0 He has also served on a number of Legislative and Gubernatorial task forces.<\/p>\n

Delogu lived for extended periods of time in Ireland, England, Germany, and France–all in sabbatical settings that allowed him to teach and do research on state and local government tax policy, land use, and environmental law issues.\u00a0 He remains active in all of these endeavors.<\/p>\n

Over his career, Delogu has spoken at conferences in Europe and the U.S, has been involved in test cases, and has published countless pieces on law in professional journals, magazines, and various print outlets.\u00a0 Delogu is a regular contributor on land use, environmental and state tax issues to the Maine Lawyers Review\u2014over 30 pieces have been published in the last five years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Orlando Delogu is a columnist for The Forecaster, as well as an Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Southern Maine. He came by the TideSmart Talk with Stevoe studio recently to discuss with host Steve Woods Maine’s current political landscape, what we can do to stimulate our economy and how we can curtail the deficit. Delogu also talked about his “Policy Wonk” columns in The Forecaster Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}