constitution
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PublishedMay 3, 2020
The Maine Millennial: Postal Service may become a COVID casualty
We are in danger of losing an institution enshrined in our Constitution that offers a service that no private company would provide.
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PublishedApril 24, 2020
Commentary: Thanks to the Supreme Court, ‘10 Angry Men’ can no longer send you to prison
The court now has said that most of the significant protections of the Bill of Rights – the ones dealing with personal liberty – do apply to the states.
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PublishedApril 19, 2020
Jim Fossel: Governors will decide when to reopen the economy
The president has awesome powers, but canceling a state's public health emergency is not one of them.
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PublishedApril 12, 2020
Another View: Fossel is wrong – no one is trying to take away anyone’s firearms
Gun shops should be closed during the pandemic, however, because people gather there.
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PublishedApril 11, 2020
Maine Voices: Novel coronavirus raises novel legal issues
Congress should enact and the president sign legislation barring interstate travel until the CDC director declares that the public health emergency is over.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2020
Our View: Concord Coach Lines should stop allowing immigration sweeps
A leaked memo from top federal officials makes it clear that agents can't board a bus without the owner's consent.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2020
Another View: ERA ratification likely dead on arrival in the Senate
Discrimination persists, despite the Fifth and 14th amendments. But many Republicans in Congress don't seem to care.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2020
Chellie Pingree: As we celebrate women’s suffrage, we must fight to protect democracy
We need to rebuild access to the ballot box and push for Senate action on House-approved reforms.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2020
Commentary: Maine should build on campaign-finance reform progress
Let's push to bar corporations from funding state-level candidates and PACs that engage in state elections.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2020
Maine Voices: What impeachment means for fair trials in America, and why you should care
Special interests want us to pursue claims in a private forum, but we must hold on to our due process rights.
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