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Published
December 19, 2017

Maine Voices: Hospice of Southern Maine union fights for fair contract

Come join us at a candlelight vigil at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Monument Square in Portland.
Published
December 19, 2017

Charles Lawton: In Maine counties losing population, the challenge is fiscal right-sizing

Leaders in Piscataquis and elsewhere must adjust to a drastic shift in the nature of the people living there.
Published
December 18, 2017

Maine Voices: Portland’s effort to reduce use of toxic pesticides is sorely needed

We don't need to use chemicals to nurture healthy public and private green space.
Published
December 17, 2017

Maine Observer: Well-versed in Christmas cards, but not sending anymore

A decision to stop sending them after 50-plus years comes for lack of news to relay and a dwindling list of recipients.
Published
December 17, 2017

Crime victims deserve equal rights

The bipartisan proposal, Marsy's Law for Maine, will help make sure they have guaranteed, enforceable protections.

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Published
December 17, 2017

Cynthia Dill: Kudos to three conservatives for moral leadership

Two Republican senators and yes, a Koch brother, stood up for goodness' sake.
Published
December 16, 2017

Funding tax cuts with fossil fuel exploration is a deadly formula

Our representatives must align their voting with their stated concerns over the dangers of climate change.
Published
December 16, 2017

Commentary: Democrats should be heartbroken that Roy Moore lost Alabama Senate race

'Sen. Moore,' a Republican caricature come to life, would have been the gift that keeps on giving.
Published
December 16, 2017

The Maine Millennial: Buying a car takes a lot of drive – and a little help from my mom

She steers me in the right direction, haggles down the price and stays with me for the paperwork.
Published
December 15, 2017

Commentary: Collins-backed tax package will move U.S. in the right direction

The tax reform bill will help Maine businesses grow and give consumers more disposable income.