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Editorials

Published
February 2, 2020

Our View: Maine should stop using youth prison for ‘care’

It's time for lawmakers to respond to wasteful and ineffective spending on youth incarceration.
Published
February 2, 2020

Another View: Stigma is the right way to control addiction

Treating substance use disorder as a disease is a dangerous approach.
Published
February 1, 2020

Another View: Misinformation has become a secondary infection in coronavirus outbreak

The best defense in the early stages is solid, trustworthy, science-based information.
Published
January 30, 2020

Our View: Remove license roadblock for Arabic-speaking barbers

The written test for people who want to cut hair measures skill and knowledge, not English.
Published
January 29, 2020

Our View: State must fill growing gap in affordable housing

A bill before the Legislature could double the number of units built every year in Maine.

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Published
January 29, 2020

Another View: Overregulation is killing legal pot in California

High taxes and a slow-moving permitting process are giving the black market a reason to exist.
Published
January 28, 2020

Our View: Roux Institute a giant leap for Maine

Armed with a $100 million gift, a new center for data study could build a community of companies and workers.
Published
January 27, 2020

Our View: Harsh state drug laws doing more harm than good

It's too easy for Mainers struggling with substance use disorder to end up with the burden of a felony conviction.
Published
January 26, 2020

Another View: Student loans should not be forgiven

Debt is a choice, and borrowers should honor their commitments.
Published
January 26, 2020

Our View: Maine’s opioid epidemic is far from over

We're doing most of the right things to save lives. We just need to do more.