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income inequality

Published
May 13, 2021

Another View: Columnist Parker forgets ‘socialism’ for the rich

Tax cuts for the wealthy are a bigger problem than low-wage workers choosing to stay home.
Published
May 12, 2021

Commentary: Climate policies must create good-paying, quality jobs for an equitable Maine economy

Project labor agreements allow any contractor to bid – and they keep reputable contractors from being underbid by those who cut corners.
Published
May 5, 2021

Our View: Biden plan takes aim at high-earning tax evaders

The richest Americans should pay their fair share to support a system from which they benefit most of all.
Published
May 2, 2021

Our View: Sometimes government is the solution

President Biden has charted a bold plan that uses the power of the federal government to bail out struggling families.
Published
April 14, 2021

Maine Voices: An epidemic of suffering will outlast COVID

We could end hunger and poverty in this country. But up to now, we have chosen not to.

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Published
February 28, 2021

Commentary: Real estate boom signals new in-migration to Maine. Let’s hope we’re ready

It’s the result of a strong brand, a virus and our own responsible action. The challenge: making it work for the people who were here all along.
Published
February 3, 2021

Our View: Congress must focus relief on those hit the hardest

If lawmakers fail to do enough for low-income Americans, both individuals and the economy will face long-term consequences.
Published
January 20, 2021

Commentary: Capitol’s cleaning crew deserves our gratitude – now and in the future

There is no shame in cleaning for a living. But there is shame in knowing before we see the photos what the cleaning crew will look like and feeling OK with keeping it that way.
Published
January 17, 2021

Our View: King’s call for economic justice unfulfilled

Racial disparities in income and wealth are as restrictive today as segregation was in the past.
Published
January 4, 2021

Maine Voices: Haves, Have-Nots and Have-Lots – a tale of three economies

While we can work to lessen inequality, it is more important to lessen inequity.