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Maine Voices

Published
September 19, 2016

Maine Voices: Thanks to Maine Ethics Commission, party’s over for rule-bending fundraisers

Because of its swift action, Rep. Chipman could be the last politician to exploit a particular loophole.
Published
September 18, 2016

Maine Voices: The ‘malaise’ in Trump’s America

Identity politics are further alienating the 'forgotten men and women' that the candidate claims to champion.
Published
September 17, 2016

National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day marks progress, challenges

Maine groups are helping caregivers and patients deal with the unintended consequences of the drugs that have allowed people to live longer with HIV.
Published
September 16, 2016

Restoring the value of work: The case for the $12 minimum wage

Passing Question 4 will be an important step toward a Maine economy that works for everyone.
Published
September 15, 2016

Maine Voices: Review Trump’s economic ideas, then ask, ‘Will they do what’s needed?’

A comparison with Hillary Clinton's proposals shows that your vote this fall will affect your financial future.

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Published
September 14, 2016

Maine Voices: Collins has right approach to commercial truck traffic and road safety

Representatives of Parents Against Tired Truckers used inaccurate facts in criticizing the senator.
Published
September 13, 2016

Maine Voices: Old shipbuilding law could freeze U.S. out of Arctic shipping lanes

Maine stands to benefit from new routes to China if we can move past a rule requiring U.S.-built ships manned by U.S. nationals and owned by U.S. companies.
Published
September 12, 2016

Maine Voices: Maine has long had a significant issue with institutional racism

And now Republicans stand by LePage's racist rhetoric, while Democrats show no moral backbone.
Published
September 11, 2016

Maine Voices: Are we safer today than we were on 9/11?

Security changes have improved transportation system safety, but complacency about public service is troublesome.
Published
September 10, 2016

Maine Voices: For effective prison system, start with staffing

Maine pays correctional officers less than the national average, which leads to costly turnover.