Former inmates should get a chance to show their job qualifications first.
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Our View: Mills budget lays out vision for moving state forward
A lot of work is left to do, but as the new governor said, Maine cannot stand still.
Our View: We need big ideas like the Green New Deal
Climate change is the challenge of our century and requires a massive response.
Our View: Congress must act to end child separation
The Trump administration has shown it cannot be trusted.
Our View: Democrats should work with Trump on trade
A new NAFTA would be worth it if it has strong labor and environmental protections.
View from Away: The nation faces many problems. A crisis at the border isn’t one of them
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Our View: Finally, a few steps forward on opioid crisis
In her first month in office, Gov. Janet Mills has shown she will take the drug epidemic seriously in a way her predecessor did not.
Our View: Old law used to restrict modern birth control
Access to over-the-counter medication shouldn’t be limited to business hours.
Our View: Waterville school shows how to leave no child behind
Sharon Abrams Teen Parent School helps teen moms graduate at an impressive rate.
Our View: Sauschuck should be confirmed by Senate to lead public safety department
The former Portland police chief is ready to lead on a statewide level.