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MaineCare and Maine families need protecting | Opinion

by Michelle Edwards June 30, 2025June 30, 2025

My mother and I are counting on Sen. Collins to step up and reject all cuts to health care being weighed in D.C.

by Katie Rutherford June 30, 2025June 28, 2025

The ‘Silence=Death’ poster from the early years of the AIDS crisis holds true today with the possibility of federal cuts to critical services.

by Ches Gundrum and Aaron Svedlow June 30, 2025June 28, 2025

The state would face both economic and environmental impacts if they are eliminated as part of the budget negotiations in Washington.

by Arnie MacDonald June 29, 2025June 27, 2025

All of us in Maine should be working to make our communities more inclusive, not less.

by Jim Fossel June 29, 2025June 27, 2025

A set of contrasting responses shows us how easily developments like this can sow political dissent.

by David A. Greene June 29, 2025June 27, 2025

Investments made today pay dividends in the form of jobs and dynamic, healthy communities.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal June 29, 2025June 27, 2025

One minute I’m watching Nathan Lane in drag, the next we’re striking Iran. Why do we keep doing this to ourselves?

by Megan Michaud June 28, 2025June 27, 2025

Shutting immigrants out of basic social supports hurts our communities and our local economy.

by Dr. Daniel C. Bryant June 28, 2025June 30, 2025

The proposed All Maine Health Act, which would provided insurance coverage for all state residents, was wrongly rejected in Augusta.

by Kathryn Elkins June 27, 2025June 27, 2025

The question isn’t whether we will experience fear but what are we going to do when we find ourselves afraid.