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Editorials

Published
February 18, 2018

Another View: Column misconstrues attorney general’s views on ranked-choice voting

Janet Mills interprets Maine law and the state constitution; she doesn't give her personal opinion.
Published
February 18, 2018

Our View: No excuse to delay MaineCare expansion

Gov. LePage may want a big fight with the Legislature, but the battle is already over.
Published
February 17, 2018

Another View: No leadership from Trump on election security

Denying Russian interference in 2016 doesn't make Trump look stronger, it makes us weak.
Published
February 16, 2018

Our View: We are not helpless to stop gun violence

After the deadly Florida school shooting, we should channel our energy into enacting common-sense limits, not offering 'thoughts and prayers.'
Published
February 16, 2018

Another View: United States is correct to criticize new Polish law

Poland's law sacrifices freedom of speech on the altar of offended national pride.

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Published
February 15, 2018

Our View: Low gas tax, not electric cars, causes shortfall in Maine highway fund

If today's drivers contributed as much as their grandparents, there would be no problem.
Published
February 14, 2018

Our View: Trump’s plan to fight opioids has a lot to like

His spending plan embraces promising ideas, like greater funding for and access to treatment – but it takes a big step back by attempting to repeal Obamacare and cut Medicaid.
Published
February 13, 2018

Our View: Legislature should probe UMaine power contract

There are enough potential conflicts in this deal to warrant a transparent oversight process.
Published
February 12, 2018

Our View: Students need to learn harsh truths of American history

Slavery and the racism that engendered it fueled problems with which we're still grappling.
Published
February 11, 2018

Our View: Prison shutdown exposes LePage’s weak leadership

The governor can disrupt and delay, but he doesn't have the skills to make things happen.