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PublishedJuly 22, 2019
Maine tribal leaders press for changes to 1980 settlement agreement
As the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act approaches its 40th anniversary, they say it has failed to respect tribal sovereignty and is holding them back economically.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2019
Jim Fossel: Republicans helped Gov. Mills have a successful session
GOP lawmakers should now stick together and insist on a transportation-only bond package.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2019
Rep. Berry: Time to speak up on CMP’s billing errors, service shortcomings and proposed rate hikes
The PUC is taking the unusual step of holding public witness hearings; the first one will take place Tuesday in Portland.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2019
Our View: Mills right to take time with nursing home funding
Elder care facilities need help, but there's no reason to put future funding in doubt.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2019
Our View: Searches show how privacy laws have fallen behind
Federal investigators accessed hundreds of millions of photos from databases, just the latest example of how privacy rights are eroding.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
New law is aimed at easing burden of homelessness on Portland
But the president of the Maine Welfare Directors Association doesn't believe Sen. Ben Chipman's bill will have much of an impact on service center communities such as Portland and Bangor.
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PublishedJuly 9, 2019
Our View: Tribal courts should get assault cases
Native crime victims can be better protected by tribal courts without violating non-Native defendants' rights.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2019
Presidential primaries, automatic voter registration among election-law changes
But lawmakers defeated several attempts to change the citizen initiative process and the ranked-choice voting that was used statewide in Maine for the first time last year.
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PublishedJuly 7, 2019
Jim Fossel: Democrats won’t defeat Trump if they all move to the left
Maine Democrats know they can't go all-in on every liberal position without losing voters – when will their national counterparts get this?
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PublishedJuly 7, 2019
Another View: Fossel’s conservative buzzwords don’t add insight
It's not a 'nanny state' that tries to limit underage vaping, and adding to ocean pollution should not be an issue of 'individual liberty.'
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