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Editorials

Published
July 31, 2015

Our View: Homeless Portland campers’ plight symbol of bigger struggle

The increase in campsites comes at a time when agencies are straining to cover basic needs.
Published
July 30, 2015

Our View: GMO labeling doesn’t answer the right questions

There are better ways to address concerns over pesticides, agribusiness and monocultures.
Published
July 29, 2015

Our View: Boy Scouts make progress by ending ban on gay leaders

Now they should look to abolish a loophole that lets some troops continue to discriminate.
Published
July 29, 2015

Another View: Small step for the Smithsonian, great leap for its fundraising

With the 'Reboot the Suit' drive, 'America's attic' takes a forward-thinking approach to a perennial problem.
Published
July 28, 2015

Our View: Maine shouldn’t adopt government by referendum

Representative democracy and compromise don’t fit with winner-take-all ballot questions.

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Published
July 27, 2015

Our View: Anti-abortion activists trump up fetal ‘scandal’

An alleged exposé of Planned Parenthood really shows how low its opponents will go.
Published
July 26, 2015

Another View: Rules of the road should apply to Maine bicyclists too

Requiring cyclists to pay registration fees and comply with speed limits and traffic lights is only fair.
Published
July 26, 2015

Our View: To break cycle of poverty, start with Maine kids

Growing up in a household without basic resources – as 1 in 5 children here do – makes school and career achievement far less likely.
Published
July 25, 2015

Our View: King Middle School principal delivered master class in leadership

Michael McCarthy turned a low-performing school for poor kids into a national model.
Published
July 24, 2015

Another View: Historic structure cost Maine taxpayers much less than tax ‘fleecing’ did

Rep. Heather Sirocki, a critic of the $200,000 Perkins Homestead purchase, fails to weigh in on the $16 million New Markets scheme.