Maine should encourage cooperatives to save and create jobs.
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Maine Compass: Shift to proficiency-based diploma for the better
Change is difficult, but it will help more Maine students.
Don Roberts: Augusta’s hometown heroes reunite for reunion
The 1978 New England basketball champion Cony Rams celebrate the 40th anniversary of their historic win.
Maine Compass: Medicaid can do so much for Mainers. Why does Gov. LePage resist expansion?
It would support families, save lives, improve health, create jobs — and it’s a huge bargain.
Eric Brakey: Ignoring Constitution on gun access would open door to loss of other rights
The next generation — our future leaders — should fully understand the document that protects our liberty.
Douglas Rooks: Making Water Street great again
Augusta’s downtown is ready for some new beginnings.
George Smith: This is bound to be my most-shared column ever
News travels quickly, but that’s not always good.
Maine Compass: Bill would put thousands of Maine’s special needs children at risk
It seeks to dissolve Child Development Services, which is best able to serve kids as young as age 3.
Rep. Patrick Corey: Securing Maine schools should be top priority
My bill would provide funding for schools to make appropriate security upgrades.
Maine Compass: Climate change, not power lines, the real problem
Opponents of a new transmission line from Canada are missing the big picture.