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Maine Voices

Published
October 26, 2019

Maine Voices: One-size-fits-all menu mandate does more harm than good

Seeing the calories in each food item poses a threat to people diagnosed with, in danger of or in recovery from eating disorders.
Published
October 25, 2019

Maine Voices: Zero-tolerance drug policies marginalize at-risk students even more

Intervene and support struggling students – don't put in place rules that push them out the door.
Published
October 24, 2019

Maine Voices: Portland should work toward new vision for developing housing

Viable ideas include setting up a revolving loan fund, encouraging a multifamily approach and building off-peninsula.
Published
October 23, 2019

Maine Voices: Many valid questions remain about Riverton homeless shelter

Transportation, the disruption of client-provider ties and the exact number of beds are among the issues that require more consideration.
Published
October 22, 2019

Maine Voices: Trump’s demonization of immigrants is nothing new. But it’s time to say ‘no more’

Speak out against his rhetoric, and against elevating an immigration hard-liner to homeland security secretary.

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Published
October 21, 2019

Maine Voices: Forest products industry has much to celebrate

New investment in plant modernization and new goods heading to market mean the industry is back on the rise.
Published
October 20, 2019

Maine Voices: Carbon pricing will help insure Earth against climate change

Just as President Reagan embraced a plan to heal the ozone layer, today's leaders, including Maine Sens. Collins and King, can take action to limit excessive warming.
Published
October 18, 2019

Maine Voices: When it comes to helping Type 1 diabetes families, Sen. Collins is resting on her laurels

As insulin costs soar, she has put forward a Band-Aid bill and supported tax breaks for insulin manufacturers.
Published
October 17, 2019

Maine Voices: Our state should embrace overdose prevention sites as the evidence-based step they are

A federal judge recently ruled that they're not illegal, and data show that they save money, save lives and serve as a bridge into treatment.
Published
October 16, 2019

Maine Voices: Colombian-American finds cultural home in Portland

In a small city where less than 4 percent of the population identifies as Hispanic, a restaurant becomes far more than just a place to eat.