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Published
October 20, 2020

Maine Voices: Portland, county officials should make like the seasons and change

We community members can help by advocating for Preble Street’s shelter, for temporary winter housing and for long-term solutions.
Published
October 20, 2020

Les Fossel: It’s time for new U.S. Senate leadership – vote for Gideon

Susan Collins has stayed silent when we’ve needed her to speak out, says a former Republican Maine legislator.
Published
October 19, 2020

Maine Voices: Hospitals and nursing homes need aid from the state

Other states have released federal funds to health care providers, but so far Maine has not.
Published
October 18, 2020

Our View: COVID will disrupt holiday plans

A traditional family Thanksgiving seems less wholesome when coronavirus is on the guest list.
Published
October 18, 2020

The Maine Millennial: We can end domestic violence

There are short-term and long-term strategies that could deliver us from an age-old problem.

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Published
October 18, 2020

Another View: Landlords shouldn’t fear tenant protections

Five referendum questions in Portland would make the city a better place for everyone.
Published
October 18, 2020

Insight: Religious rivalry in Maine history

In 1854, an Ellsworth mob tarred and feathered Catholic priest John Bapst, as part of a dispute over which translation of the Bible children should read in public schools.
Published
October 18, 2020

Maine Voices: No time for self indulgence. Love America? Vote Trump

All that he has accomplished – in trade, the economy and foreign policy – will be at risk if Biden is elected.
Published
October 18, 2020

Jim Fossel: Court packing would damage democratic institutions

Democrats are threatening to tear up the Supreme Court in response to Republicans’ constitutional actions.
Published
October 17, 2020

Another View: What a Justice Barrett might mean for the Second Amendment

Her ascension will likely shift the balance toward loosening gun limits – which could move the country in the wrong direction.