Two bills before lawmakers in Augusta – one for online voter registration, and the other for open primaries – will promote voting.
Editorials
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View from Away: Border crisis needs more than money
Bloomberg Opinion (TNS)
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Our View: Rise in reckless driving another gift from COVID
The pandemic took a lot of people off the roads, but Maine still saw an increase in fatal accidents.
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Our View: Maine’s ocean wind industry arrives at the right time
As agreements with unions to hire workers are nailed down, regional demand for clean energy is taking off.
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Our View: Remote work makes for healthier planet, happier employees
Working from home is one aspect of the COVID era that should outlive the pandemic.
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Our View: Focus on vaccinations, not passports
The best way to open up safely is to maximize the number of people who can’t catch or spread COVID-19.
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Our View: With cases rising, the vaccination race is on
Maine needs to overcome issues related to skepticism and access to protect our communities.
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Our View: Bill puts the end of Long Creek in sight
Developing community-based programs is the surest way to shut down Maine’s youth prison.
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View from Away: Biden’s infrastructure plan is even more ambitious than it seems
Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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Our View: Restaurants, customers hurt when food delivery services fall short
Regulations, like those being considered in Portland, could rein in the industry when service reflects poorly on restaurants.