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Editorials

Published
September 16, 2014

Our View: Renewable energy could spark Maine’s economy

Germany is using sound policymaking to attract investment in wind and solar power.
Published
September 15, 2014

Our View: Free school meals for all could pay huge dividends in Maine’s neediest communities

Community Eligibility ensures that kids get the sustenance they need to do well in class.
Published
September 14, 2014

Another View: Reports that U.S. companies are heavily taxed don’t jibe with the numbers

Before concluding that the federal tax code is draconian, look at corporations' profits and cash holdings.
Published
September 14, 2014

Our View: Study falls short in analyzing new casino’s impact

Maine policymakers still need details on how another facility would cut into New England's finite gambling market.
Published
September 13, 2014

Another View: Sensible new sanctions catch Putin off guard

But the odd timing of the measures highlights the EU's dangerous foot-dragging.

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Published
September 12, 2014

Our View: NFL’s actions show that domestic abuse is still tolerated

The league should examine why Ray Rice was let off easy until a damaging videotape surfaced.
Published
September 11, 2014

Our View: Maine hard hit as stagnant wages leave average workers behind

The jobs lost in the Great Recession are being replaced with low-wage, dead-end positions.
Published
September 10, 2014

Our View: ‘Bucket’ donations can’t sustain ALS research

Ordinary Americans' generosity should spur Congress to restore funds for scientists' critical work.
Published
September 10, 2014

Another View: LePage, DEP raising valid issues about Brunswick Amtrak facility

This facility – the length of two football fields – sits above an aquifer near homeowners' wells.
Published
September 9, 2014

Our View: Tracking can ease fears of Alzheimer’s caregivers

More Maine communities should consider programs that use personal data to find wandering adults. Families of kids with autism can benefit, too.