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Editorials

Published
November 18, 2015

Another View: HUD right to bar smoking in public housing units

The ban would create a healthier environment for those most sensitive to smoke – children and seniors.
Published
November 17, 2015

Our View: LePage exploits fear with Syrian refugee ban

After attacks like the one in Paris, we need leaders who can stand up for our values.
Published
November 17, 2015

Another View: Burundi’s grisly crisis is a political, not ethnic, conflict

President Pierre Nkurunziza triggered the unrest by seeking an unconstitutional third term.
Published
November 16, 2015

Our View: Question 1 not the end of Clean Election reform

There are still too many holes for money to get into politics on the state and federal levels.
Published
November 15, 2015

Another View: Attributing feelings to animals need not be seen as unscientific

Field biologists have been trained to disavow emotion in wildlife, but that narrow viewpoint is changing.

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Published
November 15, 2015

Our View: ‘Pay-to-play’ works for sports, but not for education

Academic priorities should come before athletic ones when distributing scarce resources.
Published
November 14, 2015

Our View: Housing series probes depth of city rental crisis

Starting Sunday, 'No Vacancy' shows what's at stake in the battle for affordable housing.
Published
November 13, 2015

Another View: Maine Voices columnist misinterprets ruling that shields basic worker rights

Michael L. Cadorette's alarmist op-ed doesn't say how Browning-Ferris could affect business operations or hiring.
Published
November 13, 2015

Our View: Maine AG’s lawsuit against abortion protester addresses valid civil rights concerns

Voicing one's opinions at a volume that's audible inside a private space is no longer free expression – it's disruption.
Published
November 12, 2015

Another View: Pentagon shouldn’t be funding pro sports’ tributes to veterans

Wealthy teams, not the public, ought to be paying for displays that recognize service members' sacrifices.