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November 14, 2021

Commentary: Was the climate change conference in Glasgow a success?

It accomplished a lot, though the national goals don’t cut emissions enough to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius.
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November 14, 2021

Insight: Help needed for the struggling class

The federal poverty line does not capture the economic hardship that half of Americans face.
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November 14, 2021

Another View: Maine highway bond deserved more voter scrutiny

Climate change should make us less ready to spend so much on roads, concrete and steel.
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November 14, 2021

The Maine Millennial: Better ways to break a tie

A Portland City Council race shows we should be more prepared the next time voters don’t produce a winner on Election Day.
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November 14, 2021

Jim Fossel: Maine power line issue puts both parties on defense

The big vote on Question 1 could open an electoral corridor for an independent candidate for governor next year.

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November 14, 2021

Maine Observer: ‘The Luncheon Group’ meets the test of time

You can’t cook up the chemistry of friendship, but if it’s there, it lasts a lifetime.
Published
November 13, 2021

Commentary: Rare form of slow-moving cancer can hide behind common symptoms

Symptom awareness of carcinoid cancer, my husband’s killer, is the key to earlier diagnoses, which can in turn save lives.
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November 13, 2021

Another View: U.S. should be realistic about missile defense

Spending more on unproven technologies is the wrong way to protect against emerging threats.
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November 13, 2021

Maine Voices: Cultivating next generation of ocean guardians requires protecting more ocean now

The America the Beautiful Initiative can help build a workforce interested in safeguarding the health of our marine territories.
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November 13, 2021

Commentary: The next hospital crisis is coming. Let’s hope the U.S. is prepared

Response teams that respect and protect patients and care providers are one essential solution for behavioral emergencies among people with dementia.