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opinion

Published
October 23, 2020

Commentary: Politicians embracing lockdown tactics should have to ‘show their work’

Before placing limitations on houses of worship or schools, there should be proof that they are enabling transmission.
Published
October 23, 2020

Sara Gideon: Health care will be on the Nov. 3 ballot

Your vote in the U.S. Senate race will determine whether Mainers will retain patient protections and insurance coverage.
Published
October 22, 2020

Commentary: Yes, COVID is more deadly for seniors. Don’t take it less seriously

‘Herd immunity’ advocates argue the relative value of young lives versus old when the focus should be on getting the response right.
Published
October 22, 2020

Our View: Maine’s economic forecast muddied by pandemic

We won't know when the economy will recover until we know what's happening with the coronavirus.
Published
October 22, 2020

Maine Voices: I stutter, but it doesn’t limit who I am or what I can do

Joe Biden’s stutter has brought the condition into the open. What helps people overcome it? For a Maine legislator, music was the key.

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Published
October 21, 2020

Leonard Pitts: Republicans enabled Trump for four years. Now they’re slinking away?

America is a nation of second chances, but betrayed voters are entitled to hold elected officials accountable.
Published
October 21, 2020

Our View: There’s no need to fear Halloween

If grown-ups make a few adaptations, Maine kids can enjoy something close to a normal celebration this year.
Published
October 21, 2020

Commentary: This essential part of Obamacare needs expanding

The problem of irrelevant data being unfairly used against us extends far beyond health insurance and pre-existing conditions.
Published
October 21, 2020

Maine Voices: It’s up to community to make young people feel that they matter

The Maine Resilience Building Network is starting a conversation that will affect our state’s economic and public health.
Published
October 20, 2020

Our View: Maine schools need flexibility to spend federal aid

Managing schools during a pandemic is hard enough without artificial deadlines on spending.