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Maine Voices

Published
May 18, 2017

It is time for all the discrimination against mental illness to end

Maine restricts support services for major illnesses that needs understanding and care from all of us.
Published
May 17, 2017

Maine Voices: Jeopardizing environmental assets makes no economic sense

Aquaculture and brownfield redevelopment are among the state's pluses that cuts could harm.
Published
May 16, 2017

Maine Voices: It’s time to end the government’s assault on the poor

Making it more difficult for the needy to obtain medical care violates the moral principles at the core of Christianity.
Published
May 15, 2017

Maine Voices: An immigrant-friendly state would work for the betterment of us all

Our aging population and low birth rate creates a socio-economic need that only newcomers can fulfill.
Published
May 13, 2017

Let government fund health care and insurance companies run show

Sen. Susan Collins has the right idea of expanding coverage while deregulating the market.

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Published
May 12, 2017

City on brink of huge mistake: Cold-storage facility far bigger than needed

Certainly a solution can be found that avoids scarring the landscape of Portland's valued western waterfront.
Published
May 11, 2017

Increase in community mental health funding will keep Mainers in state, out of ERs

Because services are not adequately funded, there are some 200 vacant, hard-to-to fill positions.
Published
May 10, 2017

Maine Voices: ESL students need a sense of belonging – and adequate school funding

Some English language learners never attended school at all in their native land – and LePage's proposed budget cuts spell a bleak future.
Published
May 9, 2017

Maine Voices: Trust is what makes a good mechanic … in India and America

My mechanic is like my doctor. Whether it's blood pressure or tire pressure, I want to feel comfortable.
Published
May 8, 2017

Maine Voices: Documentary ‘Anita’ provides a reason to cry while our spirits are lifted

While Clarence Thomas was ultimately confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court, the treatment of Anita Hill during his confirmation hearing may have galvanized women.