This election reform would let more people get involved earlier in the political process
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Our View: Don’t give air to ever-burning fires of hate
The story of Michael Klahr, a Holocaust survivor who married a Mainer, shows that we can’t turn a blind eye to hate.
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Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Don’t give air to ever-burning fires of hate
The story of Michael Klahr, a Holocaust survivor who married a Mainer, shows that we can’t turn a blind eye to hate.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine Senate vaccination vote fails to protect public health
There is no religious right to spread disease, but the state has a duty to defend against them.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
View from Away: In defense of a booming economy. This is no ‘sugar high’
The U.S. economy is growing at such a fast clip and the unemployment rate is so low that … there must be something terribly wrong. Does that make sense? No, but the healthy state of the country seems to be too much for some economists, talking heads and others in the chattering class. They struggle […]
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Our View: There’s no question – Maine college students are allowed to vote
College students who live here can vote here, regardless of where they bank or where they register their car.
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Our View: Indigenous Peoples Day more than a day off
A new holiday will be a chance to reflect on a painful history that has been obscured.
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Our View: Conversion therapy should be part of the past
The state of Maine should no longer put its stamp of approval on this abhorrent practice.
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Our View: Texts and calls could save jail costs
A doctor or dentist does not rely on patients’ memories to make sure they keep their appointments. The courts shouldn’t, either.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: ‘Housing first’ should be part of statewide solution to homelessness
The initiatives, which put the chronically homeless straight into stable housing, is not really available outside of Portland.