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Published
March 27, 2021

Another View: Trump’s organ-donation policy fix would save lives

Biden put a useful new rule from his predecessor on hold. His administration should implement it without delay.
Published
March 27, 2021

The humble Farmer: To some of us, a 1999 car is practically brand new

I’ve survived the years when I had to see what it was like to do 100 on a 1938 motorcycle. Now I’m heading for another one of life’s plateaus.
Published
March 27, 2021

Commentary: Finding a new relationship with motion during the pandemic

Coronavirus has robbed Mainers and people all over the world of many things, but we cannot let something as natural as the joy of movement be one of them.
Published
March 26, 2021

Our View: It’s well past time for unemployment system to do its job

In Maine and nationwide, the pandemic has laid bare all of the problems with the out-of-date and insufficient program.
Published
March 26, 2021

Maine Voices: Maine Med nurses belong where decisions are made

Unionizing will move the hospital beyond just listening to nurses to working with us as stakeholders to create a work environment that staff won’t leave.

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Published
March 26, 2021

ISO New England: Power grid operations and extreme weather – for all of us, the challenge is real

The Texas tragedy shows we must continue to work together to strengthen our energy foundation, including wholesale markets, regulatory standards and supply infrastructure.
Published
March 25, 2021

Commentary: Clear Choice doesn’t always mean better choice for Maine’s small businesses

We all want affordable health care coverage, but legislation passed last year will collapse the array of options available in a way that may have unintended consequences.
Published
March 25, 2021

Our View: DeJoy’s plan would hobble Postal Service

The agency needs a strategy for success, not this recipe for failure.
Published
March 25, 2021

Maine Voices: We should stop subsidizing dinosaur fossil fuel plants in New England

Our regional power grid operator, ISO-New England, should plan for systemic vulnerabilities and begin a just transition to renewable energy sources.
Published
March 24, 2021

Leonard Pitts: Cops who show compassion should be the norm, not news

The de-escalation of a distress call in Maryland represents a model of policing we too seldom get to see.