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Editorials

Published
August 25, 2012

Our View: GOP group’s Dill ad cynicism at its worst

By trying to confuse voters, a Republican PAC just makes its candidate look bad.
Published
August 25, 2012

Another View: Republican tax policy hurts middle class, helps wealthy

The tax cuts passed by the current Legislature will create shortfalls for the next one.
Published
August 24, 2012

Another View: Editorial critique of Ryan budget plan off the mark

The Republicans offer a plan to bring the budget into balance. Where is the Democrats'?
Published
August 24, 2012

Our View: School head’s comments about governor out of line

Public employees should not make political attacks in the course of their official duty.
Published
August 23, 2012

Another View: Congress should make online sales subject to state taxes

It's not in most people's interest to let online purchasers avoid paying sales taxes.

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Published
August 23, 2012

Our View: Portland off to good start on new TIF policy

But if there is too much room for exceptions, the ordinance could prove to be meaningless.
Published
August 22, 2012

Another View: Republicans had to undo damage caused by Democrats in Augusta

Spending under the previous administration made this Legislature's cuts necessary.
Published
August 22, 2012

Our View: Mercy Hospital sale could be change for the better

Regulators should carefully evaluate whether a pay-per-patient system could work here.
Published
August 21, 2012

Our View: Akin not the only one in GOP with extreme views

Before he said 'legitimate rape' Akin was part of the Republican main stream on abortion.
Published
August 20, 2012

Our View: Portland school soda ban a good lesson for kids

But it will take education in addition to limits to make a difference in childhood obesity.