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Editorials

Published
December 23, 2014

Our View: It’s time to shine light on local-issue lobbying

Residents of Maine's cities and towns deserve to know who's trying to sway municipal rules.
Published
December 23, 2014

Another View: Leader’s crackdown on journalists threatens Turkey’s democracy

The news media are a critical part of a functioning, healthy political system.
Published
December 22, 2014

Our View: Congress ignores lessons learned in 2008 recession

Lawmakers roll back banking reforms meant to prevent a repeat of the economic collapse.
Published
December 21, 2014

Our View: Government does not operate well in secret

A bill that promises to protect emergency callers' privacy would block public oversight.
Published
December 20, 2014

Our View: Sony shows we can’t count on corporations

The companies may have some rights under our law, but they will never have our backs.

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Published
December 19, 2014

Our View: City should shift to proactive stance on housing safety

The appalling state of a second duplex owned by the Noyes Street landlord shows the urgency of early intervention.
Published
December 18, 2014

Our View: Employers and schools should get on same page

The skills people need to bring into the workforce are not necessarily what colleges stress.
Published
December 17, 2014

Another View: Columnists overlook downsides to CIA interrogation tactics

Though touted as enhancing our safety, torture of detainees may well be an effective jihadist recruiting tool.
Published
December 17, 2014

Our View: Maine couple’s tragic deaths should be call to action for us all

A Thanksgiving Day murder-suicide raises issues of how to convince caregivers to accept the help they need.
Published
December 16, 2014

Our View: College degrees are vital, but the cost is stifling

The increasing reliance on tuition to fund public higher education will shut the middle class out.