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Published
May 13, 2020

Leonard Pitts: Angry white men refuse to be governed like the rest of us

When a child goes missing, you call the police. You don’t grab a gun and try to push your way into the wrong house.
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May 13, 2020

Ill-timed invasion of the murder hornets
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May 13, 2020

Our View: COVID-19’s risks don’t fall the same on everyone

Low-income workers, particularly essential ones, have borne the brunt of the outbreak, and that will likely continue as businesses reopen.
Published
May 13, 2020

Maine Voices: What can the U.S. learn from Sweden’s coronavirus response?

Sweden's much-touted relaxed approach has been enabled by progressive social policies, says a Maine native who now teaches in the Nordic country.
Published
May 13, 2020

Rep. Pingree: Pandemic offers opportunity for food system reform

Let's expand the market for local farms and food producers and treat those who grow, sell and serve our food as essential.

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Published
May 12, 2020

Commentary: Free press is necessary but not enough to sustain a democracy

It’s becoming clear how much elected officials have embraced coverups and silencing as a strategy to manage the COVID crisis.
Published
May 12, 2020

Maine Voices: Don’t buy the ‘coronavirus lawsuit’ hoax

Most Maine businesses are acting responsibly and they are obeying the law – which is the best immunity one can get from a lawsuit.
Published
May 12, 2020

Our View: Maine coaches deserve pay even during lost season

We need to maintain the bonds of connection even more when schools have been disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.
Published
May 11, 2020

Our View: Maine’s unemployment is part of a bigger problem

Historic job losses are occurring everywhere and won't be slowed without intervention from Washington.
Published
May 11, 2020

Maine Voices: Will we still all be ‘in this together’ when the crisis is over?

The coronavirus pandemic exposed inequities in our schools that won't be cured with a vaccine.