https://preprod.pressherald.com/tag/opinion/page/488

opinion

Published
April 10, 2020

Our View: We need to hear the president’s plan for reopening the economy

The Trump administration hopes to reverse the broad shutdown by May 1, but signs show we are not ready.
Published
April 10, 2020

Maine Voices: Emergency preparedness calls for Maine’s hospitals to do a balancing act

They've worked assiduously to prepare for catastrophic events, and they've achieved effective results on tight budgets.
Published
April 10, 2020

Sen. Vitelli: We must do better to protect health and safety of BIW workers

If the shipyard can't implement the physical distancing measures needed to ensure workers' safety, it needs to close.
Published
April 10, 2020

Commentary: To save lives, social distancing must continue longer than we expect

The course of the 1918 influenza epidemic has lessons for us.
Published
April 9, 2020

Our View: Mainers are taking COVID rules seriously

Data suggest that we are doing the only thing that's known to work against the spread of this disease.

advertisement

Published
April 9, 2020

Commentary: Protecting Maine inmates from virus could expose abuse victims to harm

Each release plan must assess how the proposed bail modifications or furlough would affect the safety of a given abuse victim.
Published
April 9, 2020

Commentary: Happy (as you can be) Occupational Therapy Month

Engaging in our valued pastimes is more valuable than ever.
Published
April 8, 2020

Leonard Pitts: Some of us will never be ‘American’ enough to satisfy the bigots

Americans of Asian heritage have no obligation to prove themselves to those who beat and spit upon them.
Published
April 8, 2020

Maine Voices: COVID maps don’t tell the whole story about where virus has spread

Health officials and the media should do a better job of conveying crucial information about the true number of cases.
Published
April 8, 2020

Our View: There are so many good reasons to fill out the census

An accurate count not only helps Maine get the resources it deserves, but also tells future generations so much about our lives.