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Published
March 23, 2018

Maine Voices: Save the sick by preserving the Affordable Care Act

At a time when Sen. Susan Collins could make a real difference, she is caving to partisan gamesmanship.
Published
March 23, 2018

Alan Caron: Here’s how to fix ‘spoiler’ problem in Maine governor’s race

Candidates who realize in October that they cannot win should do the right thing and drop out, the independent Blaine House hopeful says.
Published
March 23, 2018

Commentary: President Trump is a deeply flawed man – but he keeps his promises

Trump is not the most religious president ever, but he may be the most pro-religion president.
Published
March 22, 2018

Maine Voices: Immigration terminology is based on a myth that needs to be challenged

With a migration increase has come the morphing of terms, stifling discussion of much-needed restrictions and enforcement.
Published
March 22, 2018

Nicole Maines: Views on transgender people like me disqualify federal court nominee

History shows Kyle Duncan can't be trusted to respect or provide a fair hearing to transgender people.

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Published
March 22, 2018

Dana Milbank: All hail Ryan Zinke, contemptible grand poobah at Interior Dept.

When he's not tearing up his agency, he's exalting himself and spending our tax money with abandon.
Published
March 21, 2018

Maine Voices: As efforts to limit abortion rights grow, clinics need support of community

Complacency risks losing the compassionate and caring providers such as Maine Family Planning.
Published
March 20, 2018

Kathleen Parker: If Trump lied in a meeting he made up, does it still count?

What sort of ruminations might Trump be conjuring in anticipation of his meeting with Kim Jong Un?
Published
March 20, 2018

State Rep. Sampson: In Maine schools, ‘proficiency’ may not mean what you think it does

The state has adopted a set of diploma standards that officials have struggled to define and agree upon, and students may pay the price.
Published
March 20, 2018

Maine Voices: As middle ground on immigration, beef up border security while protecting ‘dreamers’

It's a trade-off that would keep the country safe and improve the lives of millions of human beings.