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Published
July 21, 2021

Maine Voices: Ending homelessness requires bold action

A new report identifies a long-term strategy for making sure that everyone has access to decent, affordable housing.
Published
July 18, 2021

Jim Fossel: Democracy demands action from the political center

If moderates from both parties don’t assert themselves, extremists will dominate the debate.
Published
July 18, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Brunswick’s Spindleworks is a gallery of abilities

It’s inspiring to see the talent and works produced by people often defined by what they can’t do.
Published
July 18, 2021

Maine Voices: July Fourth weekend standoff should raise awareness of ‘sovereign citizen’ threat

Rise of the Moors, arrested en route to Maine, is just one of many unauthorized paramilitary entities in the U.S.
Published
July 17, 2021

Commentary: President Biden’s speech on voting rights was a sermon, not a battle plan

The soaring rhetoric in his address Tuesday needs to be followed by practical politics.

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Published
July 17, 2021

The humble Farmer: Adventures of the self-taught do-it-yourselfer

No cash, or no desire to part with it? Luckily, written and YouTube guidance abounds on topics like cementing tile and replacing your old car’s brake shoes.
Published
July 17, 2021

Maine Voices: Why Sen. Collins’ proposed tax on electric vehicles is a good idea

The prescient plan that she and Sen. Portman support will help fund infrastructure, will plug a loophole and will initially serve as a levy on wealth.
Published
July 16, 2021

Maine Voices: No wonder there’s a shortage of restaurant workers

Coverage of the scramble to fill food and beverage jobs spurs a Portland man to describe what he’s seen in 17 years in the business.
Published
July 16, 2021

Commentary: No need to keep gushing over rich guys and their space joy rides

The solutions to our problems will more likely be found in working together instead of warring with one another here on Earth.
Published
July 15, 2021

Maine Voices: Our country’s foundation depends on strong infrastructure plan

Any package should include enhanced broadband access and renewable energy, address climate change and harness willing private-sector resources.