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PublishedJuly 5, 2022
Commentary: Court’s ruling on N.Y. gun law missed the legal target
Nothing in the 2nd Amendment prevents states from regulating public gun carrying.
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PublishedJuly 4, 2022
Maine Voices: Students say they are losing hope, and we need to listen
Teens report that nothing can be done to fix their school and nobody cares. Can we prove them wrong?
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
The Maine Millennial: Abortion ruling will change lives
Women will have to weigh wether they should risk a pregnancy when a potentially life-saving abortion is not available.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Ann Pike, Wilton: Spring finally makes its appearance
It took months for spring to finally make a good impression on me. Sixty-four days after the vernal equinox, while the Earth journeys toward summer solstice, I journey to the nearby Foothills Land Conservancy. I drove its perimeter of fields. And, as the sun beams its full self onto this patch of pasture slathered with […]
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Maine Voices: James G. Blaine, Maine and the ‘wall of separation’
It’s fitting that the Supreme Court used a Maine case to permit public funding for religious schools since the prohibition got its start with a Maine politician.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
The View From Here: No democracy without trust
Portland needs a government that reflects most people’s values, even when the work is too boring to watch.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Jim Fossel: Dobbs decision will remake politics
The decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade after nearly 50 years of letting it stand as established precedent is already having immediate impact on individuals across the country. The decision – perhaps the most consequential one by the court in my lifetime – will also have political consequences, not just […]
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Dinah Crader Johnson, Gorham: Our first impressions can come back again
How many times in my life have I been wrong about a first impression? Too many times to count. First impressions are often visual. I might see something or someone and immediately form an opinion. But who am I to judge anyone or anything? Now I am amused when I discover that my first impression […]
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Our View: Reform Supreme Court before it’s too late
The Republican capture of the judicial branch can’t be fixed without structural changes.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2022
Carole Cochran, Boothbay Harbor: ‘One enchanted evening’ that lasts a lifetime
“You can go, but there has to be a chaperone.” Words spoken by my mother, when I asked to go to the beach with my high school sorority sisters. Going into my senior year, I was naive and sheltered, but ready for adventure. And boy, did I get it. We girls were invited to a […]
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