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Published
February 26, 2021

Sen. Woodsome: It’s time to lift the cap on Maine’s charter schools

The limit on the public institutions is unnecessary and arbitrary, and it restricts education options for families with less money.
Published
February 25, 2021

Maine Voices: Focus on learning loss overlooks everything our kids have weathered

Young people have lost loved ones, connections with friends and family and a stable routine. Let’s give them extra time to learn academic skills.
Published
February 25, 2021

Commentary: Republicans who backed DeVos have problems with Biden’s DHHS pick? Please

Elections matter, or so the saying goes. But the debate over some of the current president’s nominees makes you wonder just how true that is.
Published
February 25, 2021

Our View: Maine State Police should be more transparent

The department's incomplete compliance with the state's public records law has prompted two lawsuits.
Published
February 24, 2021

Leonard Pitts: Black history is U.S. history. It will not be erased – no matter how hard America tries

Black history is one of the few fields whose teaching routinely causes the sort of agita we’ve seen yet again this year.

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Published
February 24, 2021

Our View: Maine should be a land of opportunity for skilled immigrants

Many well-educated Mainers are not able to make full use of their education and training.
Published
February 24, 2021

Maine Voices: Sense of unfairness fueling continued opposition to CMP plan

Mainers might be more willing to bear compromises with the pristine quality of their environment if they felt they’d be core beneficiaries.
Published
February 24, 2021

Commentary: China and Russia are beating the West at vaccine diplomacy

While Europe and North America hoard COVID jabs, Beijing and Moscow are deploying them strategically around the world.
Published
February 23, 2021

CMP chairman: CMP is on the team for Maine’s renewable-energy future

We believe we can ensure the safe integration of solar projects and do so at a lower cost for the developers.
Published
February 23, 2021

Maine Voices: Path to citizenship ensures that Dreamers – and Maine – fulfill our full potential

Those of us who came to America as children can’t risk buying a home or starting a business when the next president could deport us.