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PublishedNovember 10, 2022
Our View: An outlier of a response to an outlier of a rental market
After a very noisy and often reductive election campaign, a majority of Portland voters opted for greater regulation of leases and landlords. It’s not hard to understand why.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2022
Commentary: Republicans campaigned on fear. America didn’t buy it
It’s possible that the midterm die was set in June when an arrogant Supreme Court majority overturned Roe v. Wade.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2022
Commentary: Want to address Maine’s workforce shortage? Keep teenagers off tobacco
Statewide action should be taken to ban flavored tobacco, a known gateway to smoking. In the meantime, other municipalities should follow the lead of Portland, Bangor and Brunswick.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2022
Leonard Pitts Jr.: The infuriating charge of ‘racism against white people’
While the narrative that racism is a “both sides” phenomenon may be comfort food for the white right, it is a libel upon my ancestors.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2022
Maine Voices: The postal service on Chebeague was once a family affair
In his 36 years as the island’s postmaster, neither rain nor snow slowed my enterprising and resourceful grandfather.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Commentary: Only Republicans can rescue American democracy
Too often, it appears that Republicans consider any election won by a Democrat to be inherently fraudulent.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Commentary: Our nation’s fisheries face a common enemy: climate change
The continued vilification of fishermen, government agencies, coastal communities as well as seafood producers and distributors misses the point.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Commentary: Decision to recuse shouldn’t be made by the judge in question
Public confidence in the judicial system can be restored by having impartial third parties make the call.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Readers respond to our reporting on the Dennis Dechaine murder case
Dechaine has spent 34 years in prison since his conviction in the murder of Sarah Cherry. His lawyers, who filed a motion for additional DNA testing last year, now say they will seek a new trial based on the results.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Maine Voices: What can be done to pull democracy back from the edge?
Here are some suggestions: Modify the Senate, replace gerrymandering, place limits on the tenure of Supreme Court justices.
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