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Published
January 12, 2022

Maine Voices: USM center will build on historian’s legacy by strengthening labor education

L.D. 1816 would create the Dr. Charles A. Scontras Labor Center in honor of a man who grew up in Old Orchard and began his working life in a shoe shop.
Published
January 12, 2022

Councilors Zarro, Fournier: Operating in an either-or world isn’t the answer for Portland. We must do better

The City Council is working on raising the wage in the city to a livable wage every day, not just in a temporary state of emergency.
Published
January 11, 2022

Our View: Portland right to end COVID emergency order

The pandemic is not going away, but governments don’t need special authority to craft their response.
Published
January 11, 2022

Maine Voices: Without state ERA, women face unfair barriers to equality

The U.S. Constitution’s silence on the fundamental legal rights of women makes it critical that these rights are spelled out clearly in the Maine Constitution.
Published
January 11, 2022

Commentary: Only big government can tame big meat

The Biden administration’s plan to support smaller beef processors is a good start, but keeping prices in check will require tougher anti-competitive measures.

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Published
January 10, 2022

Maine Voices: Fighter jet design change could hurt Maine workers

Engines for the F-35 fighter have proven to be the best in the air, and essential to the national defense.
Published
January 9, 2022

Insight: The science-denial conundrum

Several myths perpetuate the problem, seen all too well as the world confronts a pandemic and climate change.
Published
January 9, 2022

Jim Fossel: Feds should fund more reserve medical personnel

The pandemic is again showing how limited our resources are when it comes to emergency preparedness.
Published
January 9, 2022

The Maine Millennial: Anti-vaxxers deserve health care, too

Instead of determining who should be denied care, we should be making it available to everyone.
Published
January 9, 2022

Another View: Fossel ignores reality in Biden column

It’s not the president who has failed to deliver unity, but congressional Republicans who fear Trump’s wrath.