opinion

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September 28, 2023

Giving Voice: Access to health care is everyone’s business
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September 28, 2023

Just a Little Old: Beating the odds by paying attention
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September 28, 2023

Rep. Allison Hepler: Modernizing Maine’s bottle redemption program will benefit us all
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September 28, 2023

The Maine Idea: One party owns shutdown politics
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September 28, 2023

Commentary: President Biden steps forward on asylum crisis

Granting temporary protected status to half a million Venezuelans, thus freeing them to work, is a crucial first step – but it cannot be the only one.

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September 28, 2023

Our View: House Republicans more devoted to infighting than governing

Maine should not need to turn to its Rainy Day fund to cover any shortfall forced on us for the sake of regressive political ends.
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September 28, 2023

Maine Voices: York Hospital birthing unit’s closure takes away unique option

Mothers who wanted to avoid the overmedicalization of birth could labor in a home-like setting, with experienced caregivers and an OR nearby if something went wrong, recalls a nurse who worked there.
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September 28, 2023

Commentary: U.S. government needs a youth movement. A shutdown won’t help

Nearly a third of federal employees will be eligible to retire in 2025, and Gen Z doesn’t want to replace them.
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September 27, 2023

The Conversation: EV sales growth points to oil demand peaking by 2030 — so why is the oil industry doubling down on production?
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September 27, 2023

Clarence Page: In defense of old-fashioned Senate dress rules

Hoodies and gym shorts on the Senate floor? I don’t think they belong there. Neither does the No. 2 Senate Democrat.