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Editorials

Published
November 12, 2016

Another View: Republicans’ lame-duck session stalling an injustice to high court nominee

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's ploy also does damage to basic norms of democratic accountability.
Published
November 11, 2016

Our View: There’s no mandate for Mainers to hate

Anti-Muslim graffiti at USM points to the growing acceptance of bias and the need to push back against it.
Published
November 11, 2016

Another View: If ‘boys will be boys,’ then they can’t play men’s soccer

The response to a Harvard University team's sexual misconduct should be a model for other institutions.
Published
November 10, 2016

Another View: America leaps into the great unknown with Trump

No matter how they voted, everyone in a divided nation is going to have to find a way to work together.
Published
November 10, 2016

Our View: Historic race shows there’s still work to do

A double standard for female candidates was on display during Hillary Clinton's campaign.

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Published
November 9, 2016

Our View: Maine’s voters should get tools for the job that the Legislature, Gov. LePage have abdicated

Citizens dealt with weighty issues on Tuesday's referendum ballot, and there's no reason to expect much letup in 2017.
Published
November 9, 2016

Another View: Protesting Dakota pipeline won’t alter energy picture

Activists ought to channel their efforts into enhancing fuel-efficiency standards and supporting a carbon tax.
Published
November 8, 2016

Another View: The U.S. needs ugly pictures on cigarette packs, too

The latest research shows that graphic images are better than just words alone to deter smoking.
Published
November 8, 2016

Our View: One person, one vote is something to celebrate

After all the arguments, the only voices left to be heard are the ones that matter most.
Published
November 7, 2016

Our View: Far from ‘rigged,’ Maine’s process ensures fair elections

The efforts of hundreds of municipal and state officials result in high turnout with few problems.