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Editorials

Published
July 15, 2016

Our View: Yarmouth Town Council should reject sex offender residency rule

Sending the proposal to local voters this fall may be a good political move, but there's no evidence that such limits keep children safe.
Published
July 15, 2016

Another View: Noted for pragmatism, toughness, new British leader will need both

Theresa May must build a political base while crafting an EU exit plan that meets her constituents' needs.
Published
July 14, 2016

Our View: Subsidies for unhealthy foods are killing us

Paying farmers to grow crops like corn and soybeans makes soda and snacks affordable and keeps fresh produce costly.
Published
July 13, 2016

Another View: There’s no place in politics for Supreme Court justices

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's criticism of Donald Trump underscores the need for judicial neutrality.
Published
July 13, 2016

Our View: Maine’s anti-drug addiction efforts taking big step backward

Shunning evidence-based practices, the state is trying to make it harder to access medication-assisted treatment.

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Published
July 12, 2016

Our View: Zipper merging by highway drivers is right even if it feels wrong

Drivers' sense of fair play can be marshaled to make traffic move more safely and efficiently.
Published
July 12, 2016

Another View: Homeowners should be allowed to profit from short-term rentals

The peer-to-peer sharing economy is an economic genie, and lawmakers can't put it back in the bottle.
Published
July 11, 2016

Our View: Student debt load unevenly distributed

Graduating without having to pay back loans gives a bigger head start to people who already had an advantage.
Published
July 10, 2016

Another View: Governor’s vendetta will draw more supporters to NRCM

Gov. LePage should learn that Maine's economic future  and sustainable natural resources are closely linked.
Published
July 10, 2016

Our View: Superintendents aren’t what ails Maine schools

It would take more than cutting administrators to make sure that classrooms have all they need.