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Editorials

Published
June 6, 2012

Our View: Old regime not behindhigher turnpike tolls

Increases are needed for highway expansion, not to pay for the previous director's excesses.
Published
June 5, 2012

Our View: LePage, Pingreeright on Internet sales tax

As the two elected officials agree, passing this bill would create equity, not new taxes.
Published
June 5, 2012

Our View: Looking for opinions about our opinion pages

Here's a chance to cast your vote on how this community forum should look and work.
Published
June 4, 2012

Another View: Edwards’ prosecution was a case of overreach

You don't have to like what John Edwards did, but that doesn't make him guilty of a crime.
Published
June 4, 2012

Another View: Tariff on Chinese solar panels will hurt Americans

A 31 percent levy on imports will set back domestic green power efforts.

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Published
June 3, 2012

Our View: Democrats have to be more than ‘not LePage’

No Democrat has gotten 50 percent of the vote in a statewide race in more than 20 years . . .
Published
June 3, 2012

Another View: Whole school community should stand up to bullying

Not just children but also apathetic adults should learn more about their responsibilities.
Published
June 2, 2012

Our View: Court makes solid case against gay-marriage ban

The Defense of Marriage Act is a relic that should be wiped off the books as soon as possible.
Published
June 2, 2012

Another View: Maine Housing board did not engage in ‘witch hunt’

While there is no evidence of fraud, there are signs of wasteful spending at the agency.
Published
May 31, 2012

Letters to the editor, May 31, 2012Legislature pushes anti-worker agenda

The 125th Maine Legislature recessed in a whirlwind of bills. Instead of creating jobs to help Maine workers, the Republican-controlled Legislature created bills attacking workers’ rights. L.D. 1913 limits injured workers’ benefits. L.D. 1894 repeals collective bargaining rights for child care providers. L.D. 1725 penalizes unemployed workers. L.D. 1333 allows insurance companies to charge higher […]