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Editorials

Published
August 22, 2019

Our View: New forest products put Maine on right track

Wood fiber insulation and bridge supports are restoring jobs that were lost to declines in the paper industry.
Published
August 22, 2019

Another View: Swift Swedish trial of American rapper underscores Trump’s embarrassing interference

The president's efforts to bail out a celebrity pal who beat up someone abroad make a mockery of justice.
Published
August 21, 2019

Our View: Legislators should move forward with MaineCare dental benefit

Adding the coverage to Maine's Medicaid program has a low cost and high value.
Published
August 20, 2019

Another View: Warnings on tobacco products actually work. Here’s why

The sooner these graphic new labels are on tobacco packages, the better.
Published
August 20, 2019

Our View: Virtual charter schools didn’t live up to the hype

What was supposed to be a transformative education model is struggling to meet minimum standards.

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Published
August 19, 2019

Our View: Loss of doctors leaving hole in rural health care

A number of promising initiatives are underway, but reversing the trend will take a lot.
Published
August 18, 2019

Our View: Lawmakers should pass bond package

None of Maine's long-term infrastructure needs will benefit from a year with no investment.
Published
August 18, 2019

Another View: We need to heed some wise words from the past

Learned Hand, a judge and judicial philosopher, spoke eloquently about the spirit of liberty.
Published
August 17, 2019

Another View: Federal government should not bring back executions

It's a bad idea that reeks of politics, not a sound decision based on the effectiveness of capital punishment as a crime-fighting tool.
Published
August 16, 2019

Our View: Portland shelter showcased Maine’s humanity

While the Trump administration resorted to threats, menace and cruelty, our state found another way.